Software Development Apprenticeship

  • Company ROUTE 101 LIMITED
  • Location BRISTOL, BS16 1QG
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £18,000.00 per year
  • Sector Digital
  • Ref NAS-2000061877
  • Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
  • Start Date 11/01/2027
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm

Brief Description

Are you looking to start or change your career in software development? This is an exciting opportunity to join Route 101, a forward-thinking technology solutions provider, as a Front-End Software Development Apprentice and become part of its exciting Innovation Hub.

Training to be Provided

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.

Future Prospects

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.

Vacancy Detail

  • Front-End Development & User Experience: Learn to build visually appealing, accessible and user-friendly interfaces using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Work with colleagues and customers to understand requirements and contribute to design briefs, wireframes and mock-ups using tools such as Figma, ensuring applications deliver a positive user experience.
  • Back-End Integration & Emerging Technologies: Learn how front-end applications connect with back-end services, including Python-based solutions and AWS infrastructure, to create functional, scalable software. Explore AI tools and agentic software engineering to improve user experiences, automate tasks and enhance customer service solutions.
  • Version Control & Team Collaboration: Use Git to manage code, contribute to projects and collaborate with developers through code reviews and feedback. Take part in daily team check-ins, share progress, manage priorities and communicate challenges or blockers promptly.
  • Testing, Quality Assurance & Secure Development: Support unit and integration testing, identify bugs and help ensure applications work reliably across different scenarios. Follow coding standards and secure-development policies, complete security training and raise potential vulnerabilities or security concerns with the appropriate team members.
  • Issue Management, Documentation & Software Maintenance: Record bugs and issues, update project briefs and contribute to technical documentation, reusable components, templates and internal knowledge. Help maintain accessible, reliable and supportable applications through troubleshooting, monitoring, release processes and effective handovers.
  • Apprenticeship Development & Progression: Work with the Engineering Manager and apprenticeship provider to follow your development plan, act on feedback, achieve competency milestones and maintain the evidence portfolio required to complete your Level 4 qualification.

Ready to start your adventure?