Software Developer Apprenticeship Carbon Six Digital and Rubber Cheese

We have a great opportunity for Apprentice Web Developers to join our team. You need to be self-motivated, driven, and focussed on the delivery of a varied portfolio of digital projects and ongoing retainers for clients including well-known brands including exciting visitor attractions. Applications for this role are for a Summer 2023 start.

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

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Closing date: 31 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,960.00

    A number of benefits including additional annual leave, paid sick leave and pensions, as well as non-contractual benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and bonus schemes for community volunteering and recruiting new apprentices.

  • Working week

    We operate a flexible working scheme where you must work 10-12 and 2-4 each day and can work your remaining hours at times to suit you and your job role between 7am and 7pm. Days and shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    17 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    21 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000108979

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Working full-time on coding and programming
  • Working on software development projects and tasks
  • Actively writing code in at least one programming language
  • Working with, and connecting to, databases
  • Basic testing of code
  • Basic user interface design
  • Providing support to clients

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

You will undertake a variety of off the job training with industry leading training provider QA, who we have partnered with on our multi-award-winning apprenticeship programme for over 10 years.

Off the job training is delivered in block release throughout the year and undertaken online.

You will also undertake on the job training directed by our team of experienced developers, many of whom have undertaken an apprenticeship themselves.

You will achieve a Level 3 Software Development Technician apprenticeship standard.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

You can progress to our multi-award-winning Degree Apprenticeship Programme.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Computer Science (Grade 1) Desired
A Level or equivalent Computer Science (Grade A) Desired

About the employer

We're Carbon Six Digital and Rubber Cheese, a recently merged group of agencies who use marginal gains to continuously improve customer experience. Rubber Cheese builds remarkable online systems, websites and applications that create better experiences for visitor attractions and their guests. Our clients include leading visitor attractions including Eureka! The National Children's Museum, Eureka! Science and Discovery Centre, Holkham Estate as well as National Parks UK. Hosts of the popular podcast attractions podcast Skip the Queue, it is our mission to improve how visitor attractions interact, engage and delight their guests online so they deliver a better, more enjoyable and accessible experience. Carbon Six Digital design, build, host and support websites and webapps using top-right quadrant CMS tools including Umbraco, HubSpot CMS-Hub and Headless CMSs such as Contentful. Our clients include Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Serco, Egress, Nextbase and Uber. Whilst deeply technical, Carbon Six Digital are focussed on business outcomes, seeking to build long, trusted relationships, based on mutual respect and a commitment to sustainable, ethical values. We're a safe pair of hands, but we aren't afraid of being agile, embracing disruptive thinking to foster innovation.

Employer

Carbon Six Digital and Rubber Cheese

Address

Hikenield House

E Anton Ct

Andover

SP10 5RG

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Training

Training provider

QA LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Software development technician

Level 3 (A level)


Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 31 Mar 2023