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Network Support Apprentice BRENTWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LTD

We are looking for a network engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and administering our company's computer networks.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 24 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £18,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 09:00am - 5:00pm

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    26 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    08 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Higher
    Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000085457

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

To be a successful candidate, you will need to have a strong ambition to understand network infrastructure and network hardware. You will learn to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers.

  • Replacing faulty network hardware components when required
  • Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications
  • Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made
  • Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems
  • Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems
  • Coordinating computer network access and use
  • Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software

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

The instructor leads a live online training session so you can learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home or office. A full training schedule is provided upon a confirmed start date, however training is typical 1 day per week.

TRAINING MODULES COVERED

  • CompTIA Networking +
  • CompTIA Security +
  • CompTIA Server +

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We are looking to offer full time employment upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship. We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees which is reviewed annually.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Logical

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade A*-C/9-4) Desired

About the employer

For over 45 years Brentwood Communications have supplied bespoke communication solutions for all market sectors across the UK and worldwide As a major supplier, our customers return year after year to hire or purchase the most advanced two way radio equipment at the best prices, along with our high-tech accessories such as headsets and earpieces. Manufactured by the most reputable names in the industry, such as Motorola, Kenwood and Icom, the radio equipment we supply is proven, resilient and easy to use. Click here to see our available range of digital and analogue radios.

Employer

BRENTWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LTD

Address

B C HOUSE

EAST HANNINGFIELD ROAD

RETTENDON COMMON

CM3 8EW

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Training

Training provider

SOLVEWAY LIMITED

Contact

Karen Bohr

karenbohr@solveway.co.uk

01438567099

Apprenticeship standard

Network engineer

Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 24 Oct 2022