Apprentice IT Systems Technician
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Company: Gillingham School
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Location: Gillingham, SP8 4QP
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000026621
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Application Deadline Date: 18/05/2026
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Start Date: 25/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:15 - 16:30
Brief Description
Join our dynamic team! We are seeking an intelligent, self-motivated individual to start as an IT Technician Apprentice. Work in our busy IT Services department, tackle technical challenges, and maintain software/hardware. Unlock your tech career now!
Training to be Provided
- The apprenticeship training is delivered through Yeovil College with on site delivery once every two weeks, plus a one hour remote session each week
- This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the ICT Technician standard
- On completion, the apprentice will receive the level 3 qualification
Future Prospects
- Upon completing our IT Technician Apprenticeship, the future holds promising opportunities
- The right candidate can look forward to a bright career trajectory, with the potential to evolve into roles like an IT Systems Technician or other advanced positions within the dynamic ICT sector
- Your journey begins here, but the possibilities for growth and success are limitless
- Join us and unlock your path to a rewarding tech career
Vacancy Detail
- Providing technical support via phone, email, remote support software and face to face – ensuring a high level of service
- Diagnosing technical faults and providing remedies
- Monitoring and updating our helpdesk software with information on support calls
- Delivering technical advice and guidance to staff and students
Installing, maintaining, repairing and removing software, hardware and other equipment as appropriate - Liaising with suppliers and purchasing new hardware, software and departmental supplies
- Testing new software and hardware systems
- Planning and improving the delivery of technical support
Other Information
- Potential flexibility with start date - to be discussed at interview
- Because we work closely with children, young people and vulnerable adults an Enhanced DBS check is required
- You must be prepared to commit to your work and training for the duration of the apprenticeship
- In some cases, you may be required to have a telephone interview with Yeovil College prior to your application being passed on
- If a suitable candidate is found prior to the advertised closing date, it may close earlier, so please apply early to avoid disappointment