Infrastructure Support Apprentice

We're looking for a proactive apprentice to join our busy global
Infrastructure team. You'll be supporting the business across
networking, servers, operating systems, datacentres, Azure and
O365 — getting hands-on experience across all areas of IT.

Role

  • Carrying out daily IT and datacentre checks to ensure
    systems are running smoothly
  • Providing 1st line support to the company's global user base,
    resolving issues in a timely manner
  • Hands-on training and development across Windows Server
    and networking technologies
  • Assisting with the management and maintenance of cloud
    services including Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Supporting the team with patching, updates and routine
    maintenance tasks across the infrastructure
  • Shadowing senior engineers and gaining exposure to a wide
    range of IT disciplines as part of your apprenticeship
    development

Training

  • An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
  • At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
  • Information communications technicianLevel 3 (A level)
  • Typical duration: 18 months
  • Dedicated Performance Coach meeting once a week
  • Functional Skills maths and English if applicable
  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we'd be
    looking to bring you on board permanently as an Infrastructure Engineer. From there, the expectation is that you'll grow into a Senior Infrastructure Engineer role, with the potential to specialise further into dedicated roles within the business as your career develops
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
ACTIVATE LEARNING
Working Week
09:00 - 17:30, Days to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 31st July 2026
Start Date
Tuesday, 1st September 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

  • Maths and English GCSE, grade 3-4 (D-C) (Essential)

About the Employer

ESP GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED
Global IT Support - End to End IT services, worldwide, tailored to maximise efficiency and effectiveness across diverse industries.

Job Details

Company
ESP GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED
Location
5 Acre Road, Reading, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,600 a year
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