Full-time
Digital Solutions
Cleator Moor

ABOUT THE JOB

Are you looking to grow your career as a Software Developer?

Are you looking for a role in an innovative and creative company, where you are free to express yourself and your ideas?

Do you want to work alongside a team of highly talented and motivated Engineers and Developers?

We are looking for a Degree Apprentice Software Developerto join our motivated and creative team in our Cumbria Hub, working in collaboration with our Simulation team in Alcester.

We are currently seeking motivated and ambitious individuals to join our team as Degree Apprentices. This is a unique opportunity for you to gain practical experience, earn a salary, and achieve a fully funded BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (DTS) degree.

As a Degree Apprentice with ITI Group, you will have a tailored development plan over a 4-year period to support your development and career progression.

Salary: Up to £22,500 depending on skills.

Please note: Candidates must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject.

WHO ARE ITI GROUP?

Through our 50 year history, ITI Group has combined the skills, experience, and knowledge of many recognised and respected industry names to become a leading partner for industry. We develop and integrate digital transformation solutions for Energy, Nuclear and Industrial manufacturing sectors. We advance safe, secure and sustainable operations through the innovative use of technology.

You’ll be joining a global brand with locations across the UK, Europe and North America. Our people work together with clients to solve problems, unlock the potential of the connected world, and create solutions that deliver value.

At the heart of ITI Group is a complete commitment to innovation and transformation. Our people are practical, insightful and dynamic, with a personal approach. We are dedicated to working in partnership with our colleagues, leaders and customers, and developing a culture that allows us to inspire, and deliver a safe, sustainable future where people shine.

SUMMARY OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Over the length of the programme, you will:

Assist in Full Stack development tasks, and the integration testing on development software.
Work as an integral team member contributing to the resolution of software challenges.
Support in the design and architecture for solutions and for the in-house framework.
Support the team with monitoring of hosted cloud-based applications and providing operational support.
Work towards the successful completion of your Apprenticeship Qualification.

THE APPRENTICESHIP

This structured Degree Apprenticeship program combines work-based learning with academic study. Our degree apprenticeships are delivered in partnership with leading apprenticeship providers throughout the UK, you will work alongside experienced engineers and developers on real-life projects, develop your technical skills, and study to complete a recognised qualification in Digital and Technology Solutions.

Our Degree Apprenticeship programmes are made up of a number of critical components, each designed to ensure that we develop well rounded colleagues who have both the experience, exposure and knowledge to deliver great performance.

You will be a valued member of our team from Day 1 and learn to work on real projects from the get-go. From gaining hands-on experience to participating in networking events and structured learning sessions, you’ll get a unique development experience.

As an integral part of your apprenticeship your progress will be monitored and assessed against government standard requirements. You will compile an evidence folder, demonstrating your areas of learning with accredited certificates of completion for elements of your training. Within the last six months of your apprenticeship, you will undertake an assessment by an independently appointed organisation, where you will be expected to clearly demonstrate your capability to perform in your chosen career.

To find out more about Degree Apprenticeships at ITI Group, visit our Careers Hub here – Early Careers | ITI Group.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Qualifications:

A Level 3 qualification in a relevant area (C and Above). Acceptable qualifications include:

Two A levels in one or more similar subject.*
Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject.
International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in a similar subject.
BTEC Extended Diploma in a similar subject.
A work experience route (2-3 years) in a similar subject-related role.

'Similar subject' relates to areas directly relevant to or commensurate with 'Digital and Technology Solutions'. Typically, this would be areas such as but not limited to Level 3 digital apprenticeships, A-Level/BTEC Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, Software Engineering, etc.

Please note: Candidates must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject.

Other equivalent qualifications may be considered.

Skills and experience:

An interest in unit and integration testing on development software.
An interest in Full Stack development tasks - programming/coding.
An interest in Design and implementation of UI/UX.
A strong aptitude for modern web development techniques is desirable.
Any experience in a relevant field could be desirable.
A working knowledge of Microsoft software products is desirable.

Additional Requirements:

Candidates must be able to prove they have the right to work in England.
Candidates may be required to achieve appropriate security and medical clearances; these will be instigated on receiving a conditional offer of employment.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our early careers application window opens in November for an August/September start.

This role has individual entry requirements, but you'll also need to be curious, ready to be challenged, and committed to making the most of opportunities here.

Our recruitment process involves an application stage, online assessment, and an in-person Assessment Centre, you’ll also need to successfully pass the apprenticeship provider assessment and recruitment processes, our Talent team will discuss this with you in more detail if you are shortlisted.

As part of your application for the role, we’ll ask you to submit a cover letter. Your cover letter should introduce you to us, highlight your key skills, explore your passion for the field and explain your motivation for pursuing this apprenticeship.

We're an inclusive employer and we encourage people from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. However, some roles at ITI Group are subject to security clearances and checks, and your nationality may limit the route you can undertake.

VALUES

In line with our company values we are looking for someone who,

Will 'Deliver' what we promise

Will demand the highest levels of 'Safety and Security'

Will apply 'Technical Mastery'

Is committed to 'Continual Learning'

Can work 'Collaboratively'

Will challenge the norm to make a difference through 'Innovation'

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Inspire and innovate with us; Join ITI Group, a place where you can shine! Find out more about what we can offer you by visiting our careers page on the ITI Group Website.

At ITI Group our people are our best asset. We offer a variety of benefits, to attract and retain talent, which include:

25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the ability to buy and sell up to 5 days per year
Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays
Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme
Life Assurance
Pension
Payment of professional membership fees
Healthy Extras - Employee Assistance Programme, access to a practising GP, Confidential Advice
Enhanced family friendly policies

Please note that all applications/CVs will be shared with our apprenticeship training provider for further review and consideration.

ITI is an equal opportunities employer. For more information, please refer to our Equality of Opportunity statement on the ITI Group Careers page.

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