Application Support Analyst Apprentice
VIVID
Portsmouth, PO2 8HB
Closes in 20 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 September 2024
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Summary
Join VIVID Homes, a top provider of affordable housing in Southern England, as an Application Support Lead Apprentice. This role offers a chance to shape our business systems, learn from industry experts, and develop tech skills. Ideal for driven individuals eager to launch a successful tech career.
- Annual wage
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£16,546 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Up to £22010 + discretionary bonus
- Training course
- Applications support lead (level 4)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, hybrid working
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 28 October
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Provide technical services and support for business systems that enable the organisation to meet its business objectives
Continually develop our applications and implement changes that enhance service delivery. Ensure any changes are thoroughly tested beforehand. - Help us get the most from our technology by making sure people know how to use the business systems and applications we provide and have access to training and support
- Provide expertise in identifying and applying business systems to improve the performance and efficiency of the organisation
- Support of users on all business systems, in-house developed systems and all other 3rd party software systems and associated interfaces
- Liaise with 3rd party suppliers to further develop products in use within the organisation and liaise with and be actively involved with associated user groups
- Ensure business systems are correctly installed, maintained and decommissioned - with a focus on value for money and adherence to relevant procedures and legislation
- Ensure routine tasks (reports, extracts, programmes, etc) are completed as scheduled so that service delivery is not jeopardised
- Ensure all systems are managed in a secure way so that company policies and audit requirements are met, implementing and enforcing policies, procedures and configuration standards that ensure VIVID meets all statutory, industry and regulatory responsibilities associated with its IT operations
- Maintain the background tables, set up data, user access, security and regular processing tasks for business systems to maximise data integrity and the performance, availability and usability of each system and its modules as required by the business
Where you’ll work
Peninsular House
Wharf Road
Portsmouth
PO2 8HB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED
Your training course
Applications support lead (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
Your training plan
Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- or equivalent 5 GCSE's including English & Maths (grade Grade A*-C/9-4)
- A minimum of 2 relevant A Levels (grade A*-C)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Fast learner
Other requirements
This role involves hybrid remote working.
About this company
We’re VIVID! – We offer a vibrant, friendly, inclusive culture that supports, develops and attracts the best people! Are you a driven individual with a passion for technology and a desire to shape the future of our business? Our Business Systems Apprenticeship Programme is the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for enthusiastic early career applicants who are ready to dive into the dynamic world of business systems, learn from industry experts, and develop skills that will set you up for success. Why Choose Our Apprenticeship Programme? • Hands-On Experience: Work on real projects that impact our business, gaining invaluable hands-on experience from day one. • Expert Mentorship: Learn from industry professionals who are committed to your growth and success. • Earn While You Learn: Get paid while you develop your skills and knowledge, with the opportunity to earn a nationally recognised qualification. • Career Progression: Our apprenticeship programme is designed to lead to a full-time role within our company, offering long-term career prospects. • Cutting-Edge Technology: Be at the forefront of technology, working with the latest business systems and tools that are driving change across industries.
https://www.vividhomes.co.uk/careers/early-careers (opens in new tab)
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED
Tom Crossland
thomas.crossland@velocity-academy.co.uk
07887340679
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279467.
Apply now
Closes in 20 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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