Apprentice Automation Engineer

In this pathway, you’ll help create secure, reliable and engaging experiences, powered by data. You could be part of a team developing, testing and releasing software that brings ideas to life, automating processes to make things faster and smarter, or working with data to uncover insights that drive better decisions.

Role

You’ll work closely with teams across the business to understand challenges and turn ideas into practical solutions. By gathering requirements and using process automation, including low-code and no-code tools, you’ll help improve how we work, save costs, and deliver better outcomes for customers and colleagues. Working in small, collaborative teams, you’ll build high quality solutions with the full support of our expert Technology community. 

This Level 6 Apprenticeship will see you gain a BSc (Honours) in Digital and Technology Solutions upon successful completion of your studies (c40-48 months). 

Training

During your apprenticeship, you’ll spend around 80% of your time gaining hands-on experience and 20% studying for your apprenticeship qualifications. It’s a chance to learn, grow and make an impact from the start.

You will gain exposure during this apprenticeship to the business, and there's a permanent job for you at the end of it. You'll also be able to explore other opportunities within Aviva.

Apprenticeship Standard
Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)
Training Provider
QA LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Expected Duration
4 Years
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Sunday, 15th March 2026
Start Date
Monday, 7th September 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade C (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade C (Essential)
  • 3 A Levels, with two being in STEM subjects A Level, grade B, C, C (or above) (Essential)

About the Employer

AVIVA PLC
As the UK's largest insurer, a FTSE 100 company, and an international leader in our industry, Aviva's Technology teams are cruicial to our success. We truy believe our Technology community is amongst the most experienced and supportive anywhere. Withou their ideas, skills and support, we wouldn't be the company we are today.

Job Details

Company
AVIVA PLC
Location
Surrey Street Norwich, NR1, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£26,700 a year
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