Level 6 Project Manager Apprentice

As a Project Management Apprentice you will help to deliver projects that enable businesses to solve real-world challenges with the latest technologies. You’ll assist both internal and external stakeholders in delivering projects that create meaningful results across industry and academia. 

Role

  • Supporting the delivery of Hartree Centre projects, helping meet agreed goals and deadlines. 
  • Assisting with planning tasks, tracking progress, and maintaining project documentation. 
  • Following established guidelines, techniques, and tools for project management and planning, adapting the delivery methodology as appropriate to the situation
  • Working with team members and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and smooth project delivery. 
  • Helping identify and manage risks, resolve issues, and raise them when needed. 
  • Contributing to improving processes and learning best practices in project management. 
     

Training

Online (live sessions) and face-to-face at the Annual Summer School.

Further career and training opportunities.

Apprenticeship Standard
Project manager (integrated degree) (level 6)
Training Provider
THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
Working Week
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.
Expected Duration
4 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Monday, 2nd February 2026
Start Date
Thursday, 3rd 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
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
  • Any subject Other, grade Minimum 96 UCAS points (Essential)

About the Employer

Science and Technology Facilities Council
UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Supporting some of the world’s most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation.

Job Details

Company
Science and Technology Facilities Council
Location
Science and Technology Facilities Council, Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£24,340 a year
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