Network Engineer Apprentice
Role
Responsibilities:
- Attending training sessions to expand your technical skillset.
- Working on network engineering projects within the assigned Science Group.
- Contributing to team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project discussions.
- Involving in NPL science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) outreach activities.
- Be involved in the design and architecture of comprehensive networks, the build and specification of networking equipment, configuration and Implementation of networking solutions, and integration testing.
Training
Why choose our Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
Our Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship is perfect for learners that are fresh out of an IT education or already employed in the tech sector and looking to take the next step. The Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme concentrates on modern network infrastructure, advanced connectivity and advanced security. This enables learners to develop and enhance technical skills, and ensure that they have the technical grounding needed to become a skilled Network Designer, Systems Engineer or Network Administrator.
QA’s Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
- Get equipped with the advanced technical skills needed for the role
- Learn the core networking and server administration skills required to support a traditional on-premise, cloud or hybrid network
- Dive deep into the management of networks, exploring network hardware and software, network services and routing protocols
- Get immersed in technical content designed around real skills, aligning to and relevant to employers and the market
- Combine online learning live event training and on-the-job experience to develop real world skills using cutting-edge technology
- Develop Functional Skills in English and maths, if required.
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Network engineer (level 4)
- Training Provider
- QA LIMITED
- Working Week
- Days and shifts to be confirmed
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 1st August 2025
- Start Date
- Friday, 8th August 2025
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
Qualifications
- ICT A Level, grade Any (Desired)
- IT BTEC, grade Any (Desired)
- ICT Other, grade Level 3 (Desired)
- Similar subject Other, grade Level 3 (Desired)
About the Employer
- Company
- National Physical Laboratory
- Location
- National Physical Laboratory, Hampton Road, Teddington, Middlesex, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £21,630 a year
- Posted
- Company
- National Physical Laboratory
- Location
- National Physical Laboratory, Hampton Road, Teddington, Middlesex, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £21,630 a year
- Posted