Data Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship

Working as an apprentice with us is a fantastic opportunity to start or progress your career within the public sector. You’ll receive on-the-job training from our supportive team and complete your Level 4 Data Analyst apprenticeship through Cambridge Spark. 25 days of annual leave per year 30 30-month contract starting September 2025.

Role

Regular tasks and roles would include

  • Ensuring accurate collection and collation of datasets from a range of sources
  • Gain an understanding of data structures, data systems and reporting tools and techniques
  • Use a range of techniques to analyse and interpret data with a view to turning data into information into intelligence into insight and thus drive improved services and outcomes
  • Performing database queries across multiple platforms
  • Assist in the production of a range of routine and adhoc reports. These reports are required by a wide range of audiences and as such, will call on the use of varying tools and techniques for data presentation and visualisation
  • Gain an understanding of data quality and sharing principles
  • Develop a knowledge of how large and complex organisations can use data and information to improve the way they operate and achieve better outcomes for their “clients”

Training

The training will be virtual learning with Cambridge Spark. 

Further qualifications in data could be available. 

Apprenticeship Standard
Data analyst (level 4)
Training Provider
CAMBRIDGE SPARK LIMITED
Working Week
Monday- Friday, 9am - 5pm with 1 day for study.
Expected Duration
2 Years 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Wednesday, 9th July 2025
Start Date
Monday, 1st September 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade C/4 or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade C/4 or above (Essential)

About the Employer

Somerset Council
We’re working to improve the lives of people in Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. We are looking for an Apprentice Data Analyst to join our busy Business Intelligence Team. You’ll gain hands on experience of using information and data to support the delivery of Council services and improve the outcomes for local people. The Business Intelligence Team supports the delivery of Council Services through the provision of data analysis, intelligence and insight. Apprentices will gain knowledge and experience of data analysis tools and techniques using a range of databases and reporting systems.
Company
Somerset Council
Location
County Hall, Taunton, Somerset, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£24,027 a year
Posted
Company
Somerset Council
Location
County Hall, Taunton, Somerset, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£24,027 a year
Posted