Software Development Apprenticeship

Are you passionate about technology and eager to build a career in software development? If you're curious, motivated and ready to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At Central Learning, we're committed to delivering innovative digital solutions that help improve learning experiences and support education through technology. As part of our growing development team, you'll work alongside experienced and supportive software professionals who are invested in helping you succeed. From day one, you'll gain real-world experience, contribute to exciting projects and develop the technical skills needed to build a successful career.

We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for software development, a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. You don't need to know everything already – we're looking for potential, enthusiasm and a desire to grow.

Alongside your day-to-day role, you'll complete your apprenticeship with Baltic Apprenticeships. Your training will be delivered in two-day learning blocks every 6–8 weeks, giving you the opportunity to build your knowledge, develop industry-recognised skills and receive dedicated support throughout your apprenticeship.

In this role, you’ll work towards your Level 4 Software Developer qualification, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Develop new software solutions for new and existing applications
• Meet with staff & board members to discuss requirements of new & existing apps or websites.
• Backup all applications & user data on different servers.
• Break down individual components during the development stage to test how the software code performs and verify its functionality.
• Plan & estimate requirements for new components/applications.
• Follow all coding practices & guidelines set by team.

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

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge

•  Passion for Software.
•  Knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP would be beneficial.
• Open to all technology and languages.
• Willingness to learn.
•  A Grade C/4 in Maths and English is essential for this role.

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £15,329 per annum.
• Monday to Friday 8:00 am till 4:00 pm.
• 3:30pm finish on Fridays.
• 23 Days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Holiday entitlement increases with service.
• Summer and Christmas social events.
• Full-time job role upon completion of the apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship programme will provide you with everything you need to launch and develop your career in software development. Afterwards, we’ll support you to take the next steps, including further training and progression onto a Level 4 qualification.

Your Training with Baltic Apprenticeships

Learn to create, test, and implement code as part of a professional software development team.

With our unique apprenticeship programme, you'll build an impressive range of coding skills – and learn to thrive as a junior developer.

You’ll be based full time with an employer and will quickly become an important part of the team. Our training is 100% online, including real-time classes with our expert trainers and self-paced courses created by industry specialists.

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 The Central Learning Parntership. 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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