Summary
Supply 1st Line Support for the Development Team. Take calls and be the initial contact for the software development department, you will gain a knowledge of both application and web-based applications using various coding techniques, Database administration using SQL.
Wage
Competitive
Training course
Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree) (level 7)
Hours
8.30am - 5:00pm, Monday - Thursday. 8.30am - 1.30pm, Fridays. Lunch 12:15 until 13:00.
36 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
4 years
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
* Take 1st Line Calls for the senior developers
* Communication both written and orally – relaying complex queries to seniors
* Learn Software Development using VB.net and ASP.Net
* Support and enhance Windows applications
* Windows Services
* Web Services
* Updating of Company Website
* Mobile Devices (Web)
* Working using and understanding the company framework for all development
* Take ownership of modules in time
* Initially support for the Web Based applications building to a knowledge of extending and enhancing the applications.
* Learning IIS and Certification (
* SQL – gain a knowledge of table design
* SQL - Scripting of Stored Procedures, Functions
* SQL - DBA administration (backup/restore, delete, monitoring performance)
Where you’ll work
Brandlesholme House
Brandlesholme Road
Bury
Lancashire
BL8 1JJ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Your training course
Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree) (level 7)
Equal to master’s degree
Course contents
Your training plan
* You will have to travel to Manchester Metropolitan University 1 day per week to attend lectures/seminars.
More training information
* Digital and technology solutions specialist (degree) Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* Math and English (grade 4/C or above)
BTEC in:
* Any IT related subject (grade DMM)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Punctuality