Job Description

An enthusiastic and suitably competent IT Solutions Apprentice is required to support the development of the Wishford group of independent schools. The successful candidate will have a good intellect, work ethic and a practical aptitude for IT. Full training and an Apprenticeship are provided.

Training and Qualification

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 IT Solutions Technician Level 3 Standard Apprenticeship Each apprentice will be allocated a Coach to support ongoing learning and preparation for EPA. In addition, Progress Reviews will take place regularly to ensure the apprentice is on track. End Point Assessment The three EPA assessment methods are: Four multiple-choice Knowledge Tests A Portfolio of Evidence or €˜Showcase' A Project and Interview Link to Professional Registration The apprenticeship is recognised for entry into the BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT) Register of IT Technicians confirming Level 3 Professional Competence Where you'll work Westonbirt Tetbury GL8 8QG

Required Skills & Qualification

Desirable qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: Computing / Computer Science or similar (grade 9-4/A-C) English (grade 9-4/A-C) Maths (grade 9-4/A-C) 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 Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Initiative Patience Honesty Integrity Enthusiasm High standards Other Cirencester College reserves the right to close this vacancy before the stated deadline once sufficient applications have been received. All applicants will be required to undertake a safer recruitment processes to comply with Keeping Children Safe in Education and provide at least two references. Furthermore, all applicants will need to undergo an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and prove they have the right to work in the UK.

Employer

Wishford Education

Tetbury, GL8 8QG

Provider

CIRENCESTER COLLEGE

About Employer

Founded in 2011, Wishford Schools currently comprises nine independent schools in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Kent. The group is growing rapidly and we expect a number of additional schools to join us in the near future. The group aims to provide an excellent education to all pupils, giving every child the opportunity to shine. Standards are high, and staff and pupils are challenged and supported to give their best. For more information, please visit: www.wishford.co.uk