Information Communication Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Marlborough College is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive IT Apprentice to join our dynamic IT Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of technologies while supporting a busy educational environment.

Role

You will work closely with the IT Support team and other members of the Information Technology Services department, providing support to staff and pupils across the College.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in providing first-line IT support to staff and pupils, responding to helpdesk tickets and general technical queries.
Learn to install, configure, and maintain hardware (PCs, laptops, tablets, printers, projectors, etc.).
Support users with software installation, troubleshooting, and updates under supervision.
Learn to assist with network connectivity issues, including Wi-Fi, cabling, and access points.
Help maintain accurate records of IT equipment and asset tracking.
Support classroom and office technology, including interactive displays and AV systems.
Assist in setting up IT equipment for meetings, events, and exams.
Learn and follow all relevant College IT policies, including data protection, acceptable use, and cybersecurity.
Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach in all interactions with staff, pupils, and visitors.
Participate in regular training, both on-the-job and off-the-job, as part of the apprenticeship programme.

Training

You will be enrolled in the Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship.
You will attend regular off-the-job training and complete coursework, assessments, and practical learning as part of your qualification.
You will receive structured mentoring and guidance from experienced IT professionals at the College.
You will undertake mandatory online College training (e.g., Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Safeguarding, and Data Protection).

There is no guarantee there is a role at the College at the end of the apprenticeship however if the business allows this may be an option.

Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
NEW COLLEGE SWINDON
Working Week
Monday- Friday 9am - 4.30pm 30-minute unpaid lunch
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Tuesday, 2nd December 2025
Start Date
Monday, 5th January 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Reliable & punctual
  • Willingness to learn
  • Professional manner
  • Hardworking

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)
  • maths GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)

About the Employer

MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE
Founded in 1843, Marlborough College is the largest co-educational boarding school in the country, set in the picturesque market town of Marlborough and surrounded by the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. The College has over 1,000 pupils aged 13–18, the majority of whom are full boarders. The College’s mission is to deliver the best independent, co-educational, full boarding education in the UK and to be recognised for this globally. Our vision is to be a leading, outward-looking, and inclusive school where children with potential are given the opportunity to make a difference to society.
Company
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE
Location
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE, MARLBOROUGH, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,741 a year
Posted
Company
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE
Location
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE, MARLBOROUGH, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,741 a year
Posted