Data Analyst Apprenticeship (Level 4) Hydrologist
Do you have a passion for number crunching, statistics and potentially modelling? Are you motivated by spotting patterns, identifying trends and understanding what the data is telling you? Do you like to innovate and try out new ways of working? Are you interested in the environment
Role
Your role will be varied and rewarding, including:
- Producing weekly and monthly water situation reports
- Analysing river flow and groundwater data to assess water availability across catchments
- Modelling and forecasting river flows
- Managing water transfer schemes, making decisions on when, how much, and how long to transfer water
- Quality assuring river flow data, ensuring it is fit for purpose
- Responding to abstraction licence applications
- Supporting reviews of Water Resource Management Plans and Drought Plans
Training
This is a permanent position and after successful completion, your employment will continue with us.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Data analyst (level 4)
- Training Provider
- CAMBRIDGE SPARK LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, typically 9.00am - 5.30pm in an office environment.
- Expected Duration
- 2 Years
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Monday, 11th May 2026
- Start Date
- Wednesday, 1st July 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
About the Employer
The Environment Agency
Acting to reduce the impacts of a changing climate on people and wildlife is at the heart of everything we do. We reduce the risks to people, properties and businesses from flooding and coastal erosion. We protect and improve the quality of water, making sure there is enough for people, businesses, agriculture and the environment. We look after land quality, promote sustainable land management and help protect and enhance wildlife habitats.