ICT Apprentice

This established gaming and esports events agency is looking for an apprentice to assist with and develop ICT skills in a unique environment.

Role

  • Support ongoing maintenance of IT hardware
  • Prepare equipment for events
  • Set up and support IT hardware and systems at events
  • Understand and apply best GDPR practice in systems
  • Respond to support requests online and at events
  • Support ongoing cyber security requirements including annual audits and ongoing assessments
  • Support with cloud-based systems such as AWS including server deployment, maintenance and security
  • Select a specialism in line with the apprenticeship training and apply those skills in the workplace
  • Undertake any other duties in line with the responsibilities of the post

Training

Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.

To remain and grow with the business after the successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
VELOCITY 1st LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday 09:00hrs to 17:00hrs.
Expected Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 28th August 2026
Start Date
Tuesday, 1st September 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)

About the Employer

EPIC.LAN
EPIC.LAN has been running community gaming and esports events since 2003. Over that time, we have built up our expertise and equipment stock to become one of the leading event support providers for gaming and esports in the UK. You will often see us working behind the scenes at some of the UK’s biggest gaming events, providing support across network infrastructure, custom software solutions, production and streaming, as well as game administration teams.

Job Details

Company
EPIC.LAN
Location
EPIC GAMING LTD, UNIT 3, GREENFIELD FARM INDUSTRIAL E, CONGLETON, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,100 a year
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