Apprentice Data Scientist JBA Consulting

We are seeking an enthusiastic data science apprentice to join our growing environmental consultancy. This will involve working with our data science teams four days per week whilst completing a degree apprenticeship one day per week. A degree apprenticeship is a fantastic alternative to a traditional campus-based programme.

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Closing date: 17 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00

    Salary will be age appropriate National Minimum Wage ranging from £10,296 to £20,319

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm JBA supports agile working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that we work.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    06 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000138222

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your responsibilites will vary but will include:

  • Handling, manipulating and interogating data
  • Exploring and analysing complex datasets
  • Solving problems using a combination of mathematical, statistical and computing skills

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

  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship you will receive a BSc Data Science degree

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Following successful completion of the apprenticeship you will follow a structured training and development plan to progress within your team  

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade C or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade B or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Ideally Science Maths or Geography based subjects (Grade B or above) Essential

About the employer

JBA began in 1995 and have grown to be one of Europe’s leading specialists in environmental engineering and environmental management, with a strong track record of major studies for national governments and international bodies. Our Head Office is based in Skipton, with 21 offices in 9 countries around the world. We have been independent and employee-owned for over two decades, allowing us the freedom to focus on innovation and our commitment to exceptional client service.

Employer

JBA Consulting

Address

1 Broughton Park Old Lane North

Broughton

Skipton

BD23 3FD

Contact

Jennifer Dewhirst

jennifer.dewhirst@jbaconsulting.com

01756799919

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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

To apply please visit the vacancy advertisement webpage, download an application form and then email your completed application form and equality and diversity form to careers@jbagroup.co.uk

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

Apply now

Closing date: 17 Apr 2023