Data Technician Apprentice

Summary

Are you Beyond Housing’s next apprentice? Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to start your future career! Our people are our best assets, as a Data Technician apprentice you develop range of experience of our data in our business environment. Great support offered, generous holiday entitlement and company benefits.

Wage

£19,293 a year

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Increasing to £12.60ph (Real Living Wage) after 12 months

Training course

Data technician (level 3)

Hours

Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm (subject to change)

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 8 September 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

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

As a Data Technician apprentice, you’ll be working to learn all the skills necessary to provide top-notch data support to our teams!

Our people are our best assets, so we want to make sure your wellbeing is the best it can be. You will receive one-to-one support from a dedicated team, generous holiday entitlement and a competitive pension.

In this role you'll be sat in the heart of the business so get ready to be learning all sorts of tasks to support your team and business area, including:

Sourcing, formatting and presenting data in a secure way
Communicating outcomes

You will complete a Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship Standard which includes an end point assessment.

Where you'll work

14 Ennis Square
Redcar
TS10 5JR

Training

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

College or training organisation

BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

Your training course

Data technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
Collect, format and save datasets.
Summarise and explain gathered data.
Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
Audit data results.
Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
Review own development needs.
Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
Prioritise within the context of a project.
Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
Collect, format and save datasets.
Summarise and explain gathered data.
Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
Audit data results.
Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
Review own development needs.
Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
Prioritise within the context of a project.

Your training plan

The apprentice will gain a Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship standard.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)

GCSE in:

GCSE subjects (3 others or equivalents) (grade 4)

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

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Customer care skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Excellent Timekeeping
Committed to Learning
Knowledge of Data Protection

Other requirements

In order to be shortlisted please provide details of how you meet the following criteria: - Committed to learn, Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, Good communication skills, Excellent timekeeping skills, Able to provide a good level of customer service Good communication skills Knowledge of Data Protection

About this company

Beyond Housing provides 15,000 homes and a wide range of services to over 30,000 customers. We’re one of the largest housing organisations in the North-East and we’re ambitious about achieving our purpose of helping our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. We recognise that our role in our communities, whether that’s through creating work, training and learning opportunities, help people reach their potential, investing in our communities where they need it most.

https://beyondhousing.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Completing a Data Technician apprenticeship at Beyond Housing can open doors to a diverse range of opportunities.

You will receive information advice and guidance throughout your apprenticeship to help you achieve the right career path for you.

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