Software Development Apprentice (Dolphin IT Solutions)

This role will be a client facing and backend development role, providing application support for tickets that are logged through our helpdesk on our low code development platform, the scope of which can vary greatly.

Role

  • Talk clients through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help resolve issues.
  • Troubleshoot system and application problems, diagnosing and solving issues.
  • Provide support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports.
  • Follow diagrams and written instructions to design and build solutions on our low code platform.
  • Support the roll-out of new applications.
  • Respond within agreed time limits to support issues.
  • Work continuously on a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate).
  • Prioritise and manage many open cases at one time.
  • Rapidly establish a good working relationship with customers and other professionals, such as software developers.
  • Training will be provided on the low code solution and a period of self-help and practice will be required.
  • Keep up to date with system enhancements and new features.
  • Testing, bug fix and continuous improvement of solutions.

Training

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Software Development Technician, with training in how to:

  • Implement secure code in appropriate languages of different types.
  • Support the communication of software solutions and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Conduct a range of test types.
  • Build scripts in line with work instructions for deployment into the relevant environment.
  • Design simple software solutions to meet your requirements using tools and techniques.

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

Apprenticeship Standard
Software development technician (level 3)
Training Provider
ESTIO TRAINING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
18 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 7th May 2024
Start Date
Tuesday, 14th May 2024

Desired Skills

  • Good team player
  • Able to work independently
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Willingness to learn
  • Good personable skills
  • Excellent communicator
  • Good timekeeper
  • Able to prioritise tasks
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Desire to self-train

Qualifications

  • 5 GCSE's including English and Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)

About the Employer

DOLPHIN IT SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD
Dolphin IT Solutions is a Microsoft platform focussed development and consultancy business based in Guildford, Surrey. We currently have a small team of developers and consultants and do all our development in house. We are a full IT project lifecycle delivery company who puts quality of service to clients at the top of our priorities. Due to a strong period of new sales and client engagement we are re-investing in the business development growth and as part of that investment we need to increase the number support technicians.
Company
DOLPHIN IT SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD
Location
Austen House, Station View, Guildford, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,000.00
Posted
Company
DOLPHIN IT SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD
Location
Austen House, Station View, Guildford, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,000.00
Posted