IT Support Technician Apprentice
Are you looking to kick start your career in IT with an employer who has a track record of apprentice success? If you have a passion for IT, an interest in troubleshooting and great communication skills, this role could be for you.
PETA are proud to be working with The Cowplain School to recruit and train a new IT Support Technician Apprentice.
Role
Joining the team as an IT Support Technician Apprentice, you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Assist with simple routine repair and maintenance of ICT equipment
- Checking printers are online and maintained weekly
- Carry out simple networking tasks, eg password resets and assigning access rights
- Maintain network security through the use of appropriate products
- Maintain an inventory of spare parts used in the ICT department
- Contacting and liaising with hardware suppliers for the purchasing of spares
- Deciding on and organising any repairs to ICT hardware around the campus
- Maintain users and user accounts on both the local and cloud networks
- Investigate software regarding its potential use on the school network
Training
As an IT Support Technician Apprentice, you will be studying towards a level three ICT Support Technician apprenticeship. This apprenticeship is 22 months in length and will involve ongoing onsite training and mentoring from The Cowplain School team combined with 25 days of off the job training at the PETA training centre in Cosham.
A progression opportunity will be offered for the successful candidate upon completion of their apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Information communications technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- PETA LIMITED
- Working Week
- Mon -Thu 08.00 - 16.00; Fri 08.00 - 15.30.
- Expected Duration
- 22 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 30th June 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 8th July 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Technology minded
- Genuine interest in IT
- Enthusiastic
- Willing to learn
- Team player
- Work using own initiative
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)
About the Employer
THE COWPLAIN SCHOOL
We have always been a school that has challenged our students to achieve highly whilst developing them to be confident and respectful young people. At the heart of this is our fantastic curriculum, which promotes three central strands of understanding diversity, thinking hard and developing character, which are at the heart of everything we do. We challenge our students to work hard, enjoy learning and achieve highly, providing a wide range of opportunities for them to succeed, both within and outside the curriculum, whilst supporting them with a highly effective pastoral network.
- Company
- THE COWPLAIN SCHOOL
- Location
- Cowplain Community School Hart Plain Avenue Cowplain, Waterlooville, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,488.65
- Posted
- Company
- THE COWPLAIN SCHOOL
- Location
- Cowplain Community School Hart Plain Avenue Cowplain, Waterlooville, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,488.65
- Posted