ICT Apprentice

Dane Architectural Systems Holdings Limited are looking for an eager candidate to join us as an ICT Apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable IT and communication system skills and knowledge. You will be responsible for providing IT support and guidance to colleagues. This is an ideal first step in your IT career.

Role

Daily duties include:

  • Be the first point of contact for IT problems and queries from office and remote colleagues, via phone, in person, and email
  • Set up and configure desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues
  • Assist with system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks
  • Support audio-visual equipment in meeting rooms
  • Log and track problems, undertaking root cause analysis where appropriate, to provide permanent solutions to recurring problems
  • Ensure that all problems are dealt with in a timely and professional manner, so that colleague’s expectations are met.
  • Create and update documentation
  • Escalate issues to the IT manager as needed

Training

  • Information Communications Technician
    Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
  • All training will be delivered from the workplace
  • The role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management positions or senior support roles and/or training
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Thursday, 8.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.45am - 3.45pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break each day)
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 12th September 2025
Start Date
Monday, 22nd September 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • An awareness of Microsoft

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)
  • Math GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)

About the Employer

DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Dane was formed in 1968 by George Hall and John Hannam, specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of both aluminium glazing systems and mild steel staircases and balustrading. Aluminium glazing systems only started to become commercially available in the U.K. during the nineteen sixties, making Dane one of the first fabrication businesses of our type in the country. The development of these systems has evolved very substantially over the past fifty years to meet the demands of modern architecture and building standards, Dane have proactively embraced this evolutionary process, growing our business capacity and knowledge base to successfully deliver numerous prestigious high value projects.
Company
DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Location
Viking Works Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,722.50 a year
Posted
Company
DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Location
Viking Works Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,722.50 a year
Posted