IT Apprenticeship

Brentside High School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic IT Support Apprentice to join their dedicated IT team. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic school environment, providing technical support to both staff and students. The successful candidate will receive on-the-job training while working towards a recognised qualification, developing key skills in IT systems, troubleshooting, and customer service.

With a competitive starting salary of £18,000 – £20,000, this is a rare opportunity to kick-start a career in IT – not to be missed!

In this role, you’ll work towards your Level 3 IT Support Apprenticeship, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Gain experience with scripting (PowerShell) to automate tasks, initially under supervision.
• Learn to interpret technical documentation using internal resources such as structured folders and a SharePoint-based knowledge base.
• Support the team in meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by responding to helpdesk tickets within set timeframes.
• Use a range of troubleshooting tools, including Active Directory, Imperial, and Wireshark, to assist in diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• Provide technical support internally and externally via the helpdesk system, with a focus on in-person and email-based support.

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team.

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £18,000 – £20,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm, with 1 hour lunch break
• 25 days annual leave
• 22.5% pension contribution by school
• School gym available to staff after working hours

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge:

• Grade 4 in Maths and 5 in English is essential for this role
• Interest in working with computer
• Be willing to learn and follow instructions
• Work effectively under pressure
• Communicate effectively

Your Training with Baltic:

This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective IT Support Technician.

Next Steps:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and what you hope to gain from an apprenticeship with Brentside High School. If your application is then successful, one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Eligibility Criteria:

You must have the right to work in the UK, and valid residency status to apply for this apprenticeship.

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