Information Systems Apprentice Automation

Sheffield City Councils ICT & Digital Innovation Service is offering an amazing Apprenticeship opportunity to launch your career in ICT, with an Sept 2025 start. The Automation team works closely with other teams within Digital Access that develop the Councils websites, telephone systems, and customer relationship management system.

Role

  • Ensure you adhere to and undertake all the requirements of your individual training plan
  • Follow guidance and instruction as directed by your Manager/Mentor at all times
  • Ensure all relevant College documentation is processed, and systems are completed in a timely manner
  • Attend and actively contribute to all progression reviews and submit the required evidence to your training provider/college or assessor in a timely manner in accordance with individual training plan
  • Actively contribute to all reviews/ progress and any other meetings
  • Undertake all duties, tasks, assessments, assignments or other work required to achieve your relevant qualification, ensuring good college attendance and punctuality at all times
  • Undertake Functional skills in maths and English, if required, to the appropriate level to achieve the relevant Apprenticeship
  • Act in a professional manner at all times, to maintain and enhance the reputation of SCC
  • To undertake all duties and responsibilities in line with current Council Policies and Procedures, including those relating to health and safety; equalities, diversity and inclusion; safeguarding procedures; financial instructions: procurement and commissioning
  • To undertake any other duties in agreement with the post holder and the manager
  • Significant changes affecting the role and responsibilities of the post or the job description would be managed through an agreed process in consultation with the Trade Unions

Training

  • You will be working towards a Level 3 Information Technology Systems 
  • Training will be once a week
  • Training centre is located at CDC training, Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield, S2 1TR
  • Opportunity to move into a full time role upon completion of apprenticeship 
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Working Week
Monday- Friday 37 Hours a week Shifts to be confirmed
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 29th June 2025
Start Date
Monday, 1st September 2025

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
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • Maths & English GCSE, grade 4/C Equivalent or above (Desired)

About the Employer

Sheffield City Council
Sheffield City Council is the local authority for the City of Sheffield, a metropolitan borough with city status in South Yorkshire, England. The council consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors. It is currently under no overall control, with Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party each holding chair positions in a proportionate number of committees
Company
Sheffield City Council
Location
Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£19,180.80 a year
Posted
Company
Sheffield City Council
Location
Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£19,180.80 a year
Posted