Apprentice AI & Automation Practitioner
Apprenticeship role supporting AI and automation projects while studying towards the Level 4 AI & Automation Practitioner standard. Gain hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Platform and AI tools alongside experienced professionals.
Role
- Support the development and implementation of AI and automation solutions for internal and customer-facing projects
- Assist with Microsoft 365 Copilot deployments and user adoption activities
- Help configure workflow automations using Microsoft Power Platform and other automation technologies
- Support the development of AI assistants, chatbots and knowledge management solutions
- Work with colleagues to analyse business processes and identify automation opportunities
- Assist with gathering customer requirements and documenting technical solutions
- Test AI solutions prior to deployment to verify quality and reliability
- Support software integrations between business applications and cloud platforms
- Monitor automated workflows and AI solutions to ensure ongoing performance
- Produce user guides, process documentation and technical documentation
- Assist with data preparation, cleansing and validation for AI applications
- Learn and apply AI governance, responsible AI, cyber security and data protection best practices
- Participate in project meetings and provide progress updates
- Deliver a professional level of service when supporting colleagues and clients
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
- On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to progress into a permanent full-time position within the team
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner (level 4)
- Training Provider
- VELOCITY 1st LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 4 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Saturday, 15th August 2026
- Start Date
- Thursday, 20th August 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
- Initiative
- Microsoft 365 familiarity
- Awareness of AI tools
- Basic coding/scripting
- Automation platform awareness
- Understanding of APIs/data
Qualifications
- any other 3 subjects (excluding English and Maths) GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
- English GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
About the Employer
MILLENNIUM LTD
Millennium provides friendly, reliable IT, telecoms, security and AI services across the East Midlands. From fixed-price support contracts and phone systems to cyber security and AI tools that automate the everyday and unlock new ways of working, we keep your business running and innovating.