IT Support Apprentice

We are looking for a new IT Support Apprentice at Co-op Academy Priesthorpe. You will work alongside the IT team, to help deliver IT support to staff and students at the academy.

Role

  • Support the IT Team to provide assistance and advice to staff and students
  • Maintain hardware and software used by staff and pupils;
  • Assist and inform about the use of IT within the academy as required
  • Ensure equipment is set up for lessons and other educational activities
  • Learn about supporting a modern cloud-based educational IT environment and gain relevant qualifications. e.g. Google Educator Level 1

Training

Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist Apprenticeship? 

The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation. 

This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities. 

QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

  • Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
  • Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
  • Gain an Azure Fundamentals qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
  • Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell

Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.

  • 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship
  • Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
QA LIMITED
Working Week
All details will be confirmed upon interview.
Expected Duration
1 Year 5 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Wednesday, 25th June 2025
Start Date
Wednesday, 2nd July 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 3+ (D or above) (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 3+ (D or above) (Essential)
  • any 3 subjects GCSE, grade 4+ (A*-C) (Essential)

About the Employer

Co-op Academies Trust
Co-op Academies Trust aims to provide an outstanding education for all our learners, founded on co-operative values, at the heart of the community. It is responsible for twenty-eight academies in West Yorkshire, Wirral, Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent with the Co-op acting as the sponsor.
Company
Co-op Academies Trust
Location
School House, Priesthorpe School, Priesthorpe Lane, Farsley, Pudsey, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£24,404 a year
Posted
Company
Co-op Academies Trust
Location
School House, Priesthorpe School, Priesthorpe Lane, Farsley, Pudsey, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£24,404 a year
Posted