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L3 IT Apprentice COLLABORATE & INNOVATE LTD

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience by working as a Cosy Apprentice. Apprenticeships give you the opportunity and support to develop new work-placed skills in an organisation committed to your professional success.

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Closing date: 08 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,500.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    12 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    30 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000081907

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Support user base of 50-100 Cosy employees via telephone, call logging system, e-mails and in person.
  • Office 365 console administration, including creating new users, closing off leavers, managing quarantined emails.
  • Problem solving and manage workflow
  • Set up and configuration of workstations and laptop devices for the organisation. Ensuring users can get emails on all required devices, can use the Office and 3EX apps
  • Cabling and connectivity
  • Active Directory and Google administration: create new user accounts, amend permissions, and reset network and applications passwords.
  • Perform various hardware stock check requests as advised.
  • Learn and utilise a basic level of SQL Server querying, stored procedures, scheduled jobs and SQL Server Reporting Services.
  • To meet all learning commitments of the apprenticeship as directed by your line manager or the learning/training provider. Assigned qualifications and an end point assessment must be completed. This can include presentations, portfolios, units of assessment and exams.
  • The Apprentice will carry out their duties and any ad hoc requests that come from your line manager or equivalent, with accuracy and professionalism.

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

This apprenticeship is delivered through the Level 3 Information Communications Technician L3

Apprenticeship training will be delivered in a classroom environment, from the EMA Derby Hub on Siddals Road, Derby.

You will have access to modern, high performance machines, in addition to having the opportunity to explore computer hardware with expert tutors and instructors.

The qualification has core knowledge elements, before branching out into 3 pathways, which are as follows:

  • IT Support Technician
  • Network Technician
  • Digital Communications Technician

The employer and training provider will agree on which is the most appropriate pathway, and this will influence the project as part of the end-point assessment

Apprenticeship standard: Information Communications Technician

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Further development
  • Full time employment

 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

At EMA we value our Apprentices highly, hence why we have created a reward and recognition platform especially for them! The platform is called EMAzing and it is designed to recognise hard work and reward in the process. It is that unbelievable, we will even go as far as saying that no one else in this industry offers anything quite like this. It offers: Discounts at thousands of shops, FREE birthday gift, FREE weekly Caffe Nero drink or Gregg’s sausage roll, FREE monthly Rakuten film stream, FREE learning and development tools and so much more… As well as: A recognition area with e-cards to applaud good work, celebrate milestones & appreciate peers, EMA podcast series, monthly awards and EMA Alumni.

About the employer

Cosy promote a natural, engaged and active childhood by supplying of sustainable nursery and educational equipment worldwide Cosy is constantly evolving as it modernises and improves its effectiveness and access to services, in part through better use of information and technology. Cosy transformation plans will require new information and technology capability to design services which are ‘digital by default’ and create a single, digital front door to our services. A Cosy Apprentice is expected to engage with the additional opportunities developed specifically for Cosy Apprentices. As a Cosy Apprentice, you will use the support on offer to maximise the benefits to your professional development. You will have the opportunity to participate in a supportive environment to develop the behaviours, knowledge and professional skills required of the role and the team. You will commit to your professional development plan, set out at the beginning of your Apprenticeship. Cosy Apprentices are expected to take ownership of the tasks & projects set out by their line manager. Apprentices understand the importance of managing both professional and learning responsibilities.

Employer

COLLABORATE & INNOVATE LTD

Address

Fauld Industrial Estate

Fauld, Tutbury

Burton-On-Trent

DE13 9HS

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Training

Training provider

EMA TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Hannah Johnson

hannah.johnson@ematraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Information communications technician

Level 3 (A level)

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