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Level 6 Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship Programme - Colworth, Bedfordshire UNILEVER U.K. CENTRAL RESOURCES LIMITED

Would you like to work with and learn from the biggest brands in the world, bringing your purpose to life with your work? We care as much about the sustainability of our business as we do about the success of our brands and our people. Together, we can feel good about the work we do every day.

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

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Closing date: 28 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £18,000.00

  • Working week

    Typically, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    3 Years

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    31 Oct 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000101502

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Data Science is one of the most exciting fields of study today! A Data Science apprentice at Unilever will look to find information in diverse data sets to address complex problems and learn skills in computer science, statistics, data analysis and much more. Duties could include:

  • Data preparation & acquisition (cleaning datasets and joining datasets for visualisation)
  • Data reporting & visualisation (e.g. developing & maintaining a Power BI dashboard)
  • Machine learning & predictive modelling

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

As an apprentice, you’ll receive on-the-job training and experience in an administrative position along with formal training to gain the knowledge and skills you’ll need to support our business operations. You’ll join a team with a dedicated line manager committed to enhancing your career experiences. You will receive a Degree in Data Science upon completion of this apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Good chances of progression to temporary/permanent employment.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language and Maths (Grade 5 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent 3 A-Levels including a B in Maths and STEM subject (Grade pass or above) Essential

Things to consider

Please note: we open for applications once a year and work on a rolling basis, which means that as soon as we reach the required number of applications, we will close the process for that role/business area. Therefore, we advise applying as early as possible once applications go live to avoid disappointment.

About the employer

Unilever are one of the world's largest fast-moving consumer goods companies, meaning we own, make & sell products that people use in their everyday lives. We own over 400 brands found in homes all over the world – including iconic global brands such as Dove, Lifebuoy, and Magnum. Our apprenticeship programmes allow people from all backgrounds to find their purpose and rise to their full potential, whilst learning invaluable skills and earning a wage. ​​​​​​​​​​​ All our programmes offer you on the job experience and formal training to give you the knowledge and skills to fire-up your career and give you the opportunity to work towards nationally recognised qualifications.

Employer

UNILEVER U.K. CENTRAL RESOURCES LIMITED

Address

Research Laboratory

Quarry Road East

Bebington

CH63 3JW

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Training

Training provider

YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY

Apprenticeship standard

Data scientist (integrated degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Employer's Application Instructions

Apply online through our website!

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

Apply now

Closing date: 28 Dec 2022