Data Analyst Apprentice
Launch your career with a Data Analyst Apprentice opportunity at Yeovil College. Working within our MIS team, you'll use tools such as Power BI, SQL, Excel and Microsoft to analyse data, create reports and dashboards, and provide data management, analysis and reporting of data to inform strategic intelligence and decision making.
Role
- Select relevant data sources using evidence-based decisions
- Extract, compile, and cleanse data from multiple systems
- Identify and resolve data quality issues; escalate risks when needed
- Work with stakeholders to understand and define reporting requirements
- Analyse and report DTEC data to support decision-making
- Draw insights from data and provide actionable recommendations
- Write and maintain data queries for accurate data retrieval
- Build and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g. Power BI, Excel, SSRS)
- Automate data processes using tools like SQL Server Agent and Power Platform
- Manage communication tools (emails, SMS, forms)
- Ensure data is secure and handled in line with policies and legislation
- Work independently and collaboratively to solve problems and improve processes
- Present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audience
Training
- Data Analyst Level 4
- This apprenticeship combines practical workplace experience with structured learning through bi-weekly day release at College on Thursdays, so we're looking for someone who is genuinely committed to learning, developing new skills and embracing challenges
Securing a full-time role within the data analysis field.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Data analyst (level 4)
- Training Provider
- YEOVIL COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday 08:30am - 5pm
- Expected Duration
- 2 Years
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 5th July 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 3rd August 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 9 – 4 / A* - C (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 9 – 4 / A* - C (Essential)
- ICT Level 3 related qualification, grade PASS or above (Essential)
About the Employer
Yeovil College
Yeovil College has been serving the community in and around Yeovil for almost 140 years. The College was first formed in 1887 when Somerset County Council began formally organising Science and Art classes in Yeovil. In 1947, the first Principal was appointed to lead Yeovil Technical College and when secondary education in the Yeovil Borough was reorganised in 1974, Yeovil College became one of the early tertiary colleges to be formed in England. Today, Yeovil College remains passionate about its role as a key provider of education and training in South Somerset and North and West Dorset. It remains committed to its role as a tertiary college for the whole community.