Data Analyst Apprentice
This is a rare opportunity to become part of the Derbyshire Constabulary "family" based at their Force Headquarters in Ripley. The purpose of these roles is to provide a customer focused, effective and efficient administrative support to the Regional forces.
Role
- Source data from a collection of already identified trusted sources in a secure manner
- Collate and format data to facilitate processing and presentation for review and further advanced analysis by others
- Present data for review and analysis by others, using required medium for example tables, charts and graphs
- Blend data by combining data from various sources and formats to explore its relevance for the business needs
- Analyse simple and complex structured and unstructured data to support business outcomes using basic statistical methods to analyse the data
- Validate results of analysis using various techniques, e.g cross checking, to identify faults in data results and to ensure data quality
- Communicate results verbally, through reports and technical documentation and tailoring the message for the audience
- Store, manage and share data securely in a compliant manner
- Collaborate with people both internally and externally at all levels with a view to creating value from data
- Practise continuous self-learning to keep up to date with technological developments to enhance relevant skills and take responsibility for own professional development
Training
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be
expected to work towards the Data Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
You will be able to apply for permanent employment for this or other roles within the wider force upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Data technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday - times will be confirmed by each department as they vary throughout the Force.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 10th April 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 7th September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- self motivated
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4/C or above (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4/C or above (Essential)
About the Employer
Derbyshire Constabulary
Derbyshire Constabulary is committed to reducing and investigating crime, protecting people and promoting law and order across the county of Derbyshire. Derbyshire is renowned for being hugely diverse, encompassing the rural areas of the Peak District as well as old mining communities, modern towns and business centres. It is also home to the vibrant and culturally diverse city of Derby.