ICT Apprentice
The IT Apprentice provides first-line technical support across hardware, software, and networking systems while working toward a recognised IT qualification. This role offers hands on experience in resolving technical incidents, maintaining network and backup systems, and undertaking technical development projects.
Role
- First-Line Technical Support
- Provide 1st line technical support as the primary point of contact for end user issues
- Respond to IT support requests via phone, email, ticketing systems, or in person
- Document resolution steps and maintain accurate records within the IT Knowledge Base
- Network & Connectivity Support
- Troubleshoot network, Wi-Fi, VPN, and internet connectivity issues
- Assist with fundamental cabling, patch panel mapping, and switch port testing
- Support basic configuration and monitoring of local area network (LAN) devices and wireless access points
- Systems & Infrastructure Maintenance
- Assist with backup checks and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and business continuity
- Build, image, configure, and deploy desktop PCs, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals
- Manage user accounts, access permissions, and distribution lists across Active Directory
- Perform routine maintenance, including software updates, antivirus deployment, and system patches
- Professional Development & Personal Projects
- Undertake personal projects and develop technical skills during quieter periods to expand core IT knowledge
Training
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a permanent full-time role, subject to performance and business needs.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Information communications technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- NOWSKILLS LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday. Full-time position. Shifts to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 4 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Saturday, 21st November 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 21st December 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
About the Employer
ALPHAPLUS CONSULTANCY LTD
Based in Batley, Wakefield. We are ideally located to provide IT support in Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Sheffield, Wakefield and surrounding areas in the Yorkshire region. With 18 years of continuous operation we offer one of the most desirable specializations - Experience.