Software Support Engineer Apprentice - Wigan, United Kingdom - QA Ltd

QA Ltd

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Wigan, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Who you'll be working for:

Beal Davis Software has been trading since 1978, supplying electronic control software for Industry.

The Company has developed to accommodate a wider range of industry sectors, which currently include; manufacturing, container depot, sales and leasing andretail, amongst others.

We also take pride in designing, writing and supporting management information systems.

Overview:

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience as you complete a Software Developer - Level 4 Apprenticeship.

What's in it for you:

Duties:

You will be responsible for:

Providing onsite first line software support
Writing new software features and functions
Once trained, you will spend 3 days a week on customer site

You will need the following skills:

Basic coding knowledge
Basic IT knowledge
A driving licence
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Customer care
Good problem solver
Number and analytic skills
Team player

Entry requirements:

The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:

The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider
OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test
OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

Find out more here:

Working week:

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Salary:

£15,000 per annum.

Future prospects:

92% of QA Apprentices secure full-time employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.

Important Information:

QA's apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education.

To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.