Software Developer Apprentice

1 week ago


Scarborough, United Kingdom QA Ltd Full time

**Employer description:**

Scarborough Sixth Form are one of the top colleges in the area for student progress and results.
They offer a wide range of courses including A Levels, T Levels, Applied Generals and GCSE's which students can mix and match to create their perfect study programme. In recent years they have added what they offer, with sports academies and a performance academyas well as a strong enrichment programme.

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

**Salary:**

£14,605 per annum.

**Main duties:**
- Take and interpret software requirements from staff and students
- Helping staff and students articulate their requirements as a user story
- Write logical and maintainable software solutions
- Using college software design patterns for commonly occurring problems
- Following conventions to format code appropriate to the language being used
- Testing software and fixing problems
- Performing testing for the software solution
- Providing support to staff
- Produce and maintain system documentation

**What we are looking for:**
**Desirable skills:**
- Experience of Microsoft Windows operating environment and Microsoft Office packages
- A proven aptitude for software development
- A basic knowledge of coding, database design and web page creation
- A clear understanding of the need to ensure data is secure and recoverable
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Accuracy of work and attention to detail
- Customer care skills

**Personal qualities**:

- Passionate about learning and its importance in life
- Having high expectations of self and others
- Honest, open, reflective and self-critical
- Keenness to develop new expertise
- Ability and willingness to work flexibly outside normal working hours, including occasional evenings and weekends
- Doing ones best, adapting well to change and always seeking to do better
- A supportive team worker
- Treating staff and students fairly and with respect, valuing their diverse contributions
- Fully committed to promoting & safeguarding welfare of children & young people

**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: **

**Future prospects**:

- Great opportunity to develop and progress
- Enrol all employees into the Local Government Pension Scheme this pension schemes have much higher contribution rates and retirement benefits in comparison to the government NEST scheme
- A minimum of 22 days’ annual leave
- Access to the College gym for one off fee £20
- Totum Card / NUS
- Bupa Cashplan
- Flexible working
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave and pay
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**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.


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