Security Services Group (SSG) - Finance Apprentice

Ministry of Defence

Swindon (SN6 8LA)

Closes tomorrow (Sunday 5 October 2025)

Posted on 23 September 2025

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Summary

This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service. To see full details of the apprenticeship click on ‘apply’ to go to the Civil Service Jobs website.

Wage

£36,530 a year

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Training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours
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37 hours a week

Start date

Saturday 1 November 2025

Duration

3 years 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

This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service. To see full details of the apprenticeship click on ‘apply’ to go to the Civil Service Jobs website.

Where you'll work

Shrivenham
Swindon
SN6 8LA

Training

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

Training provider

To be confirmed

Training course

Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations. Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
  • Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities based on an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which they operate.
  • Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner.  Adapt communications to suit different  situations, individuals or teams.
  • Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately. Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law, as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethical activities.
  • Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and the time of others.  Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high quality work within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others to deliver results.
  • Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem from multiple angles  to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriate facts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.

Training schedule

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

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths, English Language + 3 additional GCSE (grade 4 or above)

A Level in:

3 A levels not including General Studies (grade C or above)

Degree in:

finance-related subject (grade Level 6)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

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Other requirements

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

About this employer

You can see full details of this apprenticeship on Civil Service Jobs.

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After this apprenticeship

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

To be confirmed

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000343422.

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Closes tomorrow (Sunday 5 October 2025)

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