MSc Software Engineer Degree Apprenticeship

OLIVER LAW SECURITY LIMITED

FIRST AVENUE (DN9 3RH)

Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 30 April 2025


Summary

We are recruiting an aspiring Software Developer to join our team based near Doncaster Airport. We are looking for someone who can 'hit the ground running' and work independently. You will be mentored by experienced members of staff and trained to create and test our bespoke software. This could lead to a permanent position within the company.

Training course
Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree) (level 7)
Hours
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Architect, build and support leading edge software platforms and deliver responsive solutions with good test coverage
  • Develop and deliver, distributed or semi-complex software solutions that are scalable and which deliver innovative user experiences and journeys that encompass cross-functional teams, platforms and technologies
  • Update current software products, improving the efficiency and functionality, and build new features to product specifications;
  • Accomplish planned software development tasks that deliver the expected features, within specified time constraints, security and quality requirements

Where you’ll work

UNIT 4
AVRO PARK
DONCASTER SHEFFIELD AIRPORT
FIRST AVENUE
DN9 3RH

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree) (level 7)

Equal to master’s degree

Your training plan

  • You will attend Sheffield Hallam University on a series of study blocks
  • The degree award is BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions Professional (Software Engineer)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

A Level in:

  • Any subject (grade BBC / Distinction Merit Merit)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

OLS are a UK based company specialising in transitioning customers to cloud based security solutions. These can range from Access Control, CCTV, Integrated platforms, and physical security systems (barriers, gates, and turnstiles). With 13 years in business and an ever-growing international client base OLS have developed their corporate strategy and worked diligently to become a technology driven company at the forefront of ‘cloud based’ technologies.

After this apprenticeship

  • The employer is ready to invest in the development of the successful candidate. This is a long-term career opportunity

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000317755.

Apply now

Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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