Application Support Apprentice

The Application Support Apprentice provides first line responses to client issues and queries over the phone and via the helpdesk portal and email.

Role

The Application Support Apprentice provides first line responses to client issues and queries over the phone and via the helpdesk portal and email.

The role will regularly liaise with the Product, Development and Customer Success Teams to ensure clients smoothly transition from project to BAU and provide an exemplary level of service to existing clients. This role reports directly to the Application Support Manager.

The successful applicant will be responsible for investigating and solving all client support issues in a timely and thorough manner.

As this is a client-facing role, the successful applicant must have strong communication skills and be able to work to deadlines.

  • Provide day-to-day support for enterprise applications and software platforms
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues raised by end-users
  • Monitor system performance and respond to alerts to minimise down me
  • Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to resolve complex technical issues
  • Document support processes, known issues, and resolution steps
  • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring incidents and recommend long-term solutions
  • Assist in user training, onboarding, and support documentation
  • Maintain SLAs and ensure timely resolution of support tickets
  • Participate in testing and rollout of new applications or features
  • Support integrations with third-party systems and services

Training

  • ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
  • You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT
  • Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
  • Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualifications

Tech and digital professionals earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.

Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
JUST IT TRAINING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) Shifts TBC
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Saturday, 4th April 2026
Start Date
Monday, 6th April 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Motivated
  • Passion for IT
  • Can do attitude
  • Tech Savvy
  • Hardware and Software
  • Troubleshooting

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4/C + (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 4/C + (Essential)

About the Employer

DESIGNER SOFTWARE LIMITED
Designer Software Ltd specialise in developing an industry leading web based Housing and Finance platform, HomeMaster, that uses state-of-the-art development technologies to remain future-proof and continue to meet the ever-evolving needs of the Social Housing Sector.

Job Details

Company
DESIGNER SOFTWARE LIMITED
Location
11 Whittle Court Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,000 a year
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