Network Engineer Apprentice Oxford, England
University of Oxford
Full Time
Oxford, England
22150 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Job Details
Apprentice Network Engineer
Department of Biology, 11a Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SZ
Start date
Apprenticeships start date: 1st September 2023
Apprentice Grade 01A: £22,150 - £24,715
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity to join the IT Team in the Department of Biology as an Apprentice Network Engineer.
You will play an important role in providing a high-quality IT service to the department. You will engage with members of the department, supporting them, and the network that they rely upon. You will be required to complete a training programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through in-house training, as well as day-release or other distance learning methods. Please note that college attendance and successful completion of these studies is required as an integral part of this Apprenticeship.
About the apprenticeship
As part of this role, you will undertake an Apprenticeship with Ginger Nut Training , where you will complete a Network Engineer Level 4.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be required to attend a mixture of virtual and classroom training. During your apprenticeship, you will need to attend Department of Biology, 11a Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SZ 5 days a week.
In total, it will take 2.5 years to complete all elements of the apprenticeship, with support from the Department, University, and College throughout.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. For more information, please visit: https://www.apprenticeships.ox.ac.uk
About you
You will be passionate about starting your career in IT and excited about the opportunity of becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford. You may be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change.
To complete the level 4 apprenticeship you will need to evidence passes at 9-4 or A*-C in GCSE Maths and English.
To help check that you have the potential to achieve these, Ginger Nut Training will ask you to complete a short initial assessment during the application process. There are also government residency requirements for Apprenticeship funding which the Training Provider will be able to advise on.
To help check that you have the potential to achieve these, Ginger Nut Training will ask you to complete a short initial assessment during the application process. There are also government residency requirements for Apprenticeship funding which the Training Provider will be able to advise on.
What we offer
Our apprentices are never on their own, you will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.
Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their Apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career.
You will receive 38 days’ annual leave inclusive of Bank Holiday and fixed closure dates, discounted travel, an excellent contributory pension scheme, and student discount. You will also be part of the University’s annual apprenticeship awards.
Contact us and apply
If you would like further information or support in your application, please contact:
- Cate Phillips – Recruiting Manager – [email protected]
- Petra Lahtinen-Kalsi – Training Provider – [email protected]
The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon Tuesday 4th July only applications received before 12:00 noon Tuesday 4th July will be considered.
Interviews will be taking place on W/C 24th July
Interviews will be taking place in our offices in Department of Biology, 11a Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SZ, if you have concerns about travel or accessibility please do not hesitate to contact us.
To apply for this apprenticeship please review the attached job description and click the link below to apply.
