IT Technician Apprentice

Summary

A fantastic chance to make a difference joining our team as an aspirational IT Apprentice, this position gives exposure to our wider IT department, and develop your skills across the function.

Wage

£23,656 a year

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Training course

IT solutions technician (level 3)

Hours

Full time working hours: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm. There may be some flexibility required to meet the needs of the business.

37 hours a week

Start date

Friday 15 August 2025

Duration

1 year 3 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

To attend and complete an appropriate apprenticeship course on time and to a high standard.
Under supervision of the IT Support Manager actively use the Archway IT Manual to deliver IT services to end users; ensuring all relevant procedures are followed.
To assist in the installation, configuration and maintenance of network and server systems.
To ensure that all end user IT equipment and software is well maintained and functioning properly and safely.
Installation of hardware / software as required.
Support the day-to-day arrangements for the delivery and collection of repairable items to suppliers.
To demonstrates and/or setup IT and AV equipment for events.
Assist in the monitoring and replenishment of consumable items such as, printer cartridges, mice, and keyboards.
Assist in the adherence of software licensing agreements.
Preparing user documentation to assist staff and student in the use of the system.
Support with the monitoring the system for misuse and escalating findings as appropriate.
To support the enhancement and operation of a high-quality learning environment.

Where you'll work

Aspley Lane
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG8 5GY

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

IT solutions technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

Work at any stage of the solution lifecycle.
Interpret client requirements.
Prioritise tasks to work within agreed project plans.
Ensure resources are used efficiently and responsibly.
Design solutions to meet client and business requirements.
Identify technical solutions using creative and critical thinking.
Install hardware or software, either physically or virtually.
Search and use different types of data or information sources.
Test and evaluate performance, functionality, and usability of solutions to ensure compliance with customer and project requirements.
Deploy and implement solutions, supporting change management practices.
Create and maintain documentation in accordance with best practice and organisational requirements.
Support multiple contemporary or legacy solutions to required levels of service.
Apply organisational policies and legislation in relation to security requirements, privacy, and confidentiality.
Communicate using a variety of tools and approaches, adapting language for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Apply continuous professional development CPD to support their own learning, business needs and technical developments.
Work at any stage of the solution lifecycle.
Interpret client requirements.
Prioritise tasks to work within agreed project plans.
Ensure resources are used efficiently and responsibly.
Design solutions to meet client and business requirements.
Identify technical solutions using creative and critical thinking.
Install hardware or software, either physically or virtually.
Search and use different types of data or information sources.
Test and evaluate performance, functionality, and usability of solutions to ensure compliance with customer and project requirements.
Deploy and implement solutions, supporting change management practices.
Create and maintain documentation in accordance with best practice and organisational requirements.
Support multiple contemporary or legacy solutions to required levels of service.
Apply organisational policies and legislation in relation to security requirements, privacy, and confidentiality.
Communicate using a variety of tools and approaches, adapting language for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Apply continuous professional development CPD to support their own learning, business needs and technical developments.

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4 or above)
Maths (grade 4 or above)

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
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Initiative

About this company

Archway Learning Trust is a vibrant learning community where students are cared for, receive a high quality education and experience every opportunity to be successful. We believe in the transformational power of education for each individual, and that this is enhanced through collaborative working between our academies with the support of our Infrastructure team.

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

Company benefits

• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice • Generous pension scheme • Access to discounted travel schemes • Cycle to work scheme • Comprehensive training and support • Eye care voucher scheme

After this apprenticeship

Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to go in to and IT support role as a permanent member of the team.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

hr@archwaytrust.co.uk

01159007245

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000325294.

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Closes in 9 days (Tuesday 24 June 2025)

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