Technical Solutions Apprentice (Solutions Specialist)
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Company: VIRGIN MEDIA LIMITED
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Location: Reading, RG2 6UU
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £27,000.00 per year
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000029784
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Application Deadline Date: 01/06/2026
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Start Date: 14/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: 37.5hrs, Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Brief Description
Our Solutions Architecture team design innovative, scalable technology solutions that turn complex customer requirements into clear, practical outcomes. Grow your potential as a Technical Solutions Apprentice, gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced architects, and kickstart your career in technology.
Training to be Provided
This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers.
Future Prospects
Not only will you be working towards a Level 4 Network Engineering Apprenticeship, but you’ll be supported every day to learn the technical skills needed to thrive with us, leading to a Solutions Specialist role at Virgin Media O2.
Vacancy Detail
As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience and structured training to build a long-term career with Virgin Media O2. From day one, you’ll develop the technical and commercial knowledge needed to design tailored solutions for real business customers. Day-to-day, you could be:
- Reviewing customer requirements (often pre-qualified by the Sales Engineering team) and translating them into clear technical solution designs
- Analysing network records across fibre, transmission and optical infrastructure to identify the best-fit, scalable solution for each client
- Collaborating with vendor partners and internal teams to explore new equipment and capabilities, supporting more complex opportunities — including occasional visits to customer sites