Web Developer Apprentice EVO AGENCY LTD

In this degree apprenticeship, you will be involved in website development including front-end and back-end development in PHP. You'll be working on a variety of web-based projects including Laravel and our bespoke CMS platform (EvoCMS). As you progress, we’ll get you more involved in some of the back-end development.

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Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,236.80

    National Minimum wage for apprentices will be paid in Year 1. Apprentices aged 19 or over who have completed at least one year of their apprenticeship are entitled to the national minimum wage for age.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    9.00am - 5.30pm. Working days to be confirmed. 1 hour for lunch.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    09 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    20 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000145409

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The job role will include various aspects of website development including front-end and back-end development in PHP.

You'll be working on a variety of web-based projects on a number of systems including:

  • Website development including front-end and back-end development in PHP.
  • Working on a variety of web-based projects on various systems including Laravel and our own bespoke CMS platform (EvoCMS).
  • Your work will initially be based around front-end development using technologies such as HTML, CSS/SCSS/TailwindCSS and JavaScript/jQuery as well as content population via our CMS.
  • You’ll have the ability to learn and will be given training in areas you are interested in, such as command-line, server management and AWS skills for example.

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

  • Digital & Technology Solutions Level 6 (Degree Apprenticeship).
  • BSc (Hons) in Digital & Technology Solutions.

Structure of the Scheme:

  • Years 1 and 2 
    You will complete a range of modules aimed at providing you with a solid basis in the digital environment.
  • Years 3 and 4 
    From Year 3 the focus of the programme will be in Software Engineering.  
  • The company has a Mentor Scheme in place giving all apprentices a named senior employee who they will be in contact with who can advise on all aspects of the apprenticeship including career development and practical task-oriented advice.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Having run a number of apprenticeships in the past, we have a track record of hiring successful apprentices on completion of their course as Web Developers which is a great way to further a career in the web industry. During your apprenticeship, you’ll be working on and solving real-world problems on live websites and as such, you’ll naturally build up an incredible amount of experience and a great portfolio of work during your apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative, Organisational skills, Time management

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
A Level or equivalent IT (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
A Level or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
A Level or equivalent Science (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired
BTEC or equivalent IT (Grade MMM) Desired

Things to consider

You will need 3 A Levels at grade C or above, preferably in related subjects such as Maths, Science or IT or a BTEC Extended Diploma at MMM, or equivalent.

About the employer

We (Evo) are a leading ecommerce-focused digital agency delivering transformative Search, Design and Development projects for our partners. Founded in 2008 we’ve worked hard to create an inspiring, fun and down-to-earth atmosphere for our team. We’re constantly striving to have one of the best internal cultures in the industry and are extremely proud to be a ‘Great Place to Work™️’ company. Our mission is to make Evo not just a great place to work, but an exceptional one. With a dedicated team of 30 like-minded people, we develop incredible digital products and create innovative marketing and search solutions for our loyal and new clients alike.

Employer

EVO AGENCY LTD

Address

Viney Court

Viney Street

Taunton

TA1 3FB

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Training

Training provider

WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

Contact

Naomi Judge

naomi.judge@weston.ac.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Digital and technology solutions professional (integrated degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

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