If you're thinking of becoming an Engineer and are a care leaver then consider joining Ontic as an Engineering Technician Apprentice. This apprenticeship offers a competitive starting salary and as a care leaver you will be eligible to receive a bursary to supplement your salary and support independent living.
So what does an Ontic Apprentice do?
Whilst working for Ontic and gaining hands-on experience you'll work towards completing either a Level 3 or 4 qualification, building a solid Engineering foundation and developing a range of knowledge and practical skills. You'll spend your first year at Gloucestershire Engineering Training (GET) to support your on the job training, and then join the business full-time in years 2 & 3.
What will you need to apply?
To join us on a Level 3 Apprenticeship
1. 5 GCSE's or equivalent, including Maths & English at a level 4 or above or be predicted to achieve this
To join us on a Level 4 Apprenticeship
2. An existing Level 3 qualification in Engineering
OR
3. A-Level Maths and Physics at grade C or above
You’ll be an enthusiastic individual, who likes to work in a busy, hands-on environment; is driven and committed to learning and developing.
How long is the Apprenticeship?
Between 24 and 42 months; dependent on course level
What do you get?
An Ontic apprenticeship is about more than a qualification, we want to equip you with life skills which will enable you to achieve your full potential as you embark on the start of your career with Ontic. Alongside your academic learning you'll receive coaching to develop your interpersonal skills and your personal brand, attend courses to provide you with age specific financial skills and support with vital life skills including living and eating on a budget and we'll even provide you a discount if you're learning to drive.
We also offer one of the most competitive starting salaries, a bonus scheme, and 26 days holiday. You’ll also be provided with access to mental health support and access to a range of discounts from well known retailers.
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!