IT Helpdesk Apprentice

You will be responsible for providing first and second line technical support to end-users, troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.

Role

  • Provide first and second line technical support to end-users, troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues
  • Contribute and work within projects to ensure successful execution within defined deadlines, contributing to the smooth implementation of IT solutions for our clients
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems and software applications
  • Participate in client meetings, including face-to-face interactions, and pre-sales activities, providing technical expertise and building strong client relationships
  • Monitor and maintain computer networks
  • Analyse system logs and identify potential issues or trends
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve complex technical problems
  • Assist in the development and implementation of IT policies and procedures

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 learnt: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.

  • You will be working with the IT manager supporting a large number of employees and will grow solid skills to become a fully trained IT Technician. If we are the right fit for one another, a full-time role may be available for you after the apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
QA LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Expected Duration
1 Year 5 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 10th March 2026
Start Date
Tuesday, 17th March 2026

Desired Skills

  • Full UK driving licence

Qualifications

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

About the Employer

DISCONSULTING I T LTD
At DISConsulting IT, we provide top-quality IT services and are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are focused on further enhancing our service delivery capabilities and solidifying our position as a leading IT service provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, charities, and non-profit organisations.

Job Details

Company
DISCONSULTING I T LTD
Location
10 Century House, Priestley Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,500 a year
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