Digital and AI (Artificial Intelligence) Automation Apprentice

Start your career in AI and automation with First Choice Homes Oldham. You’ll learn how to design digital solutions, automate manual processes and support real projects while working towards a Level 4 Artificial Intelligence and Automation Practitioner qualification.

Role

  • Support the development of AI and automation solutions that improve services and reduce manual work
  • Help identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and streamline business processes
  • Assist with the design, testing and implementation of AI-powered tools and digital solutions
  • Work with Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot and other automation technologies
  • Analyse customer and colleague feedback to identify opportunities for digital improvement
  • Support digital transformation projects across the organisation.
  • Create guides, training materials and resources to help colleagues use new technologies
  • Assist with usability testing, accessibility reviews and system improvements
  • Work with data and business intelligence teams to identify reporting and data processes suitable for automation
  • Complete your Level 4 Artificial Intelligence and Automation Practitioner apprenticeship qualification while applying your learning to real projects

Training

Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and off-the-job training with our apprenticeship provider. The apprentice will work towards a Level 4 Artificial Intelligence and Automation Practitioner qualification.

Training will take place both on-site at First Choice Homes Oldham and through online learning sessions. The apprentice will receive dedicated study time and attend regular training, coaching and assessment sessions throughout the programme.

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into permanent roles within our Digital and Technology team. Potential career paths could include AI and Automation Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Digital Improvement Officer, Data Analyst or other technology-focused roles, depending on organisational needs and your interests and performance.

Apprenticeship Standard
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner (level 4)
Training Provider
APPROVED TRAINING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Wednesday, 8th July 2026
Start Date
Saturday, 15th August 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade grade 4 / c or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade Grade (Essential)
  • x5 GCSES GCSE, grade grade 4/ C or above (Essential)
  • 2 A Levels (Grades A-D) or equivalent / above A Level, grade Grade A-D (Essential)
  • Any BTEC, grade Level 3 Qualification (Essential)

About the Employer

FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM LIMITED
First Choice Homes Oldham is a leading housing association managing over 11,500 homes across Oldham. We are committed to improving lives by providing great homes, supporting local communities and delivering excellent services. As an apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills while working on projects that make a real difference to our customers and colleagues.

Job Details

Company
FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM LIMITED
Location
22 Union Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
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