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IT Helpdesk Support Apprentice (Moorcroft Group PLC) Moorcroft Group PLC

Estio Training have an exciting new opportunity for an Information Communications Technician Apprentice to join the IT Helpdesk at Moorcroft Debt Recovery, a debt collection agency based in Stockport, Cheshire.

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Closing date: 15 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,300.00

  • Working week

    9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    17 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    14 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000065305

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Triaging tickets in our ticketing system Ivanti.
  • Providing 1st line phone support.
  • Escalating incidents.
  • Documenting new procedures.
  • Building PCs and laptops.
  • Issuing replacement equipment.
  • Working with the 2nd and 3rd line engineers.
  • Software and hardware maintenance.
  • Asset management.
  • Setting up new starters and removing leavers.
  • General office duties.
  • Learning and understanding our Citrix virtual environment.
  • Working with exchange.
  • Unlocking users using AD.
  • Password resets.
  • Providing advice and guidance to colleagues.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to:

  • Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage.
  • Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components.
  • Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance.
  • Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards.
  • Support the information systems needs for your business.
  • L3 national certificate.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team working, Great communication skills, Good IT knowledge, Good time keeping

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential

Things to consider

Previous experience working with Citrix and Exchange would be useful but not required.

About the employer

The Moorcroft Group are a leading UK consumer debt recovery specialist working on behalf of most major companies within the UK. Moorcroft began trading in 1985, we have expanded rapidly over this period and have built our business and reputation by working in partnership with our many clients. We have three offices based in Stockport, Cheshire. We have over 1.5 million live accounts on our system at any one time. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FCA.

Employer

Moorcroft Group PLC

Address

2 Spring Gardens

Stockport

SK1 4AJ

Contact

Stephanie Mallinson

stephanie.mallinson@estio.co.uk

0113 3500 333

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Training

Training provider

ESTIO TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Information communications technician

Level 3 (A level)

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