Software Developer Apprentice

LM GLOBAL TELECOMS LTD

FREIGHT VILLAGE (NE13 8BH)

Closes in 28 days (Friday 5 June 2026)

Posted on 8 May 2026


Summary

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and Networking - Azure - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Duties will include developing custom applications using Microsoft Power Apps.

Training course
Software developer (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.

35 hours a week

Start date

Friday 12 June 2026

Duration

1 year 7 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

  • Be involved in IOS & Android Development Projects
  • Create automated workflows with Power Automate for process optimisation
  • Design interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI for data visualisation
  • Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance for applications.
  • Integrate Power Platform applications with other services and data sources
  • Maintain detailed documentation for applications
  • Provide training, support, and user education for effective application utilisation

Where you'll work

OFFICE 1
FAB 3
AIRPORT FREIGHTWAY
FREIGHT VILLAGE
NE13 8BH

Training

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

Training provider

QA LIMITED

Training course

Software developer (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • create logical and maintainable code
  • develop effective user interfaces
  • link code to data sets
  • test code and analyse results to correct errors found using unit testing
  • conduct a range of test types, such as Integration, System, User Acceptance, Non-Functional, Performance and Security testing.
  • identify and create test scenarios
  • apply structured techniques to problem solving, debug code and understand the structure of programmes in order to identify and resolve issues
  • create simple software designs to effectively communicate understanding of the program
  • create analysis artefacts, such as use cases and/or user stories
  • build, manage and deploy code into the relevant environment
  • apply an appropriate software development approach according to the relevant paradigm (for example object oriented, event driven or procedural)
  • follow software designs and functional or technical specifications
  • follow testing frameworks and methodologies
  • follow company, team or client approaches to continuous integration, version and source control
  • communicate software solutions and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • apply algorithms, logic and data structures
  • interpret and implement a given design whist remaining compliant with security and maintainability requirements
  • create logical and maintainable code
  • develop effective user interfaces
  • link code to data sets
  • test code and analyse results to correct errors found using unit testing
  • conduct a range of test types, such as Integration, System, User Acceptance, Non-Functional, Performance and Security testing.
  • identify and create test scenarios
  • apply structured techniques to problem solving, debug code and understand the structure of programmes in order to identify and resolve issues
  • create simple software designs to effectively communicate understanding of the program
  • create analysis artefacts, such as use cases and/or user stories
  • build, manage and deploy code into the relevant environment
  • apply an appropriate software development approach according to the relevant paradigm (for example object oriented, event driven or procedural)
  • follow software designs and functional or technical specifications
  • follow testing frameworks and methodologies
  • follow company, team or client approaches to continuous integration, version and source control
  • communicate software solutions and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • apply algorithms, logic and data structures
  • interpret and implement a given design whist remaining compliant with security and maintainability requirements

Training schedule

Our Software Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship gives learners advance skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Learners will also gain an understanding on advanced programming, systems and software development projects. Software Development is at the heart of digital transformation. With demand for services to be consumed online by both clients and employees increasing exponentially, software developers are in high demand. Software Engineers build and test high-quality code across front-end, logic and database layers. 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

A Level in:

Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (grade 3+ (D or above))

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

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental

About this employer

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, this company specialises in information technology consultancy services, business mobile, broadband, and other communication solutions for local businesses of all sizes in the North East. Their comprehensive suite of services includes VoIP, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and network management. With a hands-on, personal approach to customer service, they tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of each client, allowing businesses to focus on growth while they manage IT and communication requirements.

Company benefits

25 Days holidays plus bank hols. Free Parking. Extremely Supportive Team. Team Bonding Events. Free Tea and Coffee.

After this apprenticeship

  • Career Progression Plans – Mentorship and promotion opportunities
  • Potential opportunity for a full-time job role upon completion

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

QA LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000030715.

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Closes in 28 days (Friday 5 June 2026)

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