2024 HR Digital Design Apprentice THALES UK LIMITED

Your role will support the User Experience Lead within the Talent, Learning & Culture (TLC) Team, where you will design and maintain learning and development resources. You will have the opportunity to use a variety of design software to create and improve the existing documentation and learning resources.

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

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Closing date: 11 Feb 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £22,500.00

    • Pension – Thales match, plus 1%, with a maximum contribution of 7% • Health Insurance – 50% of salary for five years • Healthcare Cash Plan • Annual Leave - 27 days plus one company day • 10 days volunteering

  • Working week

    Flexible Working, Monday - Friday, 37 hours per day Shifts TBC.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    4 Years

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    30 Oct 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000208680

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Support the User Experience Lead within the Talent, Learning & Culture (TLC) Team
  • Design and maintain learning and development resources.
  • Opportunity to use a variety of design software to create and improve the existing documentation and learning resources.
  • Applying a user centric approach and thinking about the user experience so that the message and information is clear and concise.
  • Ensure that the learning design is on brand and delivers the right level of information to the user. It is important you have a mind-set that can look at information in an objective way and determine whether it is clear, logical and helps the user to achieve a goal.
  • You will learn how to challenge our ways of working and shape better user experiences for our employees.

HR Digital Design Apprentice

Level 6 Digital User Experience (UX) Degree Apprenticeship

 

Location: Crawley

 

Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through your qualification, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry leading organisation?

 

Your role will support the User Experience Lead within the Talent, Learning & Culture (TLC) Team, where you will design and maintain learning and development resources. You will have the opportunity to use a variety of design software to create and improve the existing documentation and learning resources.

 

This will involve applying a user centric approach and thinking about the user experience so that the message and information is clear and concise. You will ensure that the learning design is on brand and delivers the right level of information to the user. It is important you have a mind-set that can look at information in an objective way and determine whether it is clear, logical and helps the user to achieve a goal.

 

We will support you in your development as you work towards the expected apprenticeship level of expertise. You will learn how to challenge our ways of working and shape better user experiences for our employees. This is an exciting opportunity to work with different teams within Talent, Learning and Culture to deliver solutions to the business that make us more efficient and effective.

 

The Programme:

 

You will be studying towards a Level 6 Digital User Experience (UX) Degree Apprenticeship at Manchester Metropolitan University. 

 

This programme is taught part-time over four years on the MMU campus in central Manchester.

 

Each year there will be around 24 days of classroom learning, organised into six blocks of four days – mirroring the sprint approach common in digital projects. A skills coach at the University and a Thales UK supervisor undertake regular progress reviews and support apprentices in their work and studies.

 

As well as lectures on campus, apprentices complete projects in the workplace, tackling challenges relevant to the Thales business. These will typically involve designing and optimising digital products and services.

 

All successful graduates are awarded a BSc (Hons) Digital User Experience (UX) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with different teams within Talent, Learning and Culture to deliver solutions to the business that make us more efficient and effective.

The training you will be getting

You will be studying towards a Level 6 Digital User Experience (UX) Degree Apprenticeship at Manchester Metropolitan University. 

This programme is taught part-time over four years on the MMU campus in central Manchester.

Each year there will be around 24 days of classroom learning, organised into six blocks of four days – mirroring the sprint approach common in digital projects. A skills coach at the University and a Thales UK supervisor undertake regular progress reviews and support apprentices in their work and studies.

As well as lectures on campus, apprentices complete projects in the workplace, tackling challenges relevant to the Thales business. These will typically involve designing and optimising digital products and services.

All successful graduates are awarded a BSc (Hons) Digital User Experience (UX) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

All successful candidates are awarded a BSc (Hons) Digital User Experience (UX) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship.

 

You will role off into a permenant HR Digital Design role within the TLC team.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (Grade A-C (4-9)) Essential
A Level or equivalent 3 A Levels (Grade BBC) Essential
BTEC or equivalent Any subject (Grade DMM) Essential

About the employer

Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.

Employer

THALES UK LIMITED

Address

Manor Royal

RH10 9HA

Contact

Thales Early Careers Team

suppearlycar@uk.thalesgroup.com

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Training

Training provider

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Digital user experience (UX) professional (integrated degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

- Online Application - Online Assessment - Virtual Assessment centre Offer

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

Apply now

Closing date: 11 Feb 2024