Ict Apprentice

Looking to start a career in ICT?

We have an exciting full-time opportunity to join Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies joint ICT Department on a 2-year apprenticeship scheme. You will be able to study for professional qualifications, whilst also gaining hands-on, task-focused experience in our busy and varied ICT Department.

Desktop & laptop hardware
- Airwave Radio equipment
- frontline mobile devices
- ANPR
- Body Worn Video
- Command and Control systems
- Network and server services

Applications are invited for this apprenticeship scheme based at OCC, Wymondham although travel across both counties will be required as the responsibilities of the role are shared between both locations. This offers a great opportunity to see various Police premises and understand how ICT are an integral part of the Organisation.

**It is essential that applicants meet the following criteria**:

- GCSE Maths and English Level 4 (or equivalent) in order to enrol on the Level 3 IT Solution Technician Apprenticeship
- Good general computing skills and experience. i.e. ability to use and navigate Microsoft Office tools
- Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build good working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
- Effective administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to manage documents and information
- Able to work to tight deadlines when required
- The post holder will be expected to travel across the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk

**It is desirable that applicants meet the following criteria**:

- GCSEs at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent) including computer studies and science

Hours of work are 37 per week Monday to Friday, with the ability to work outside normal office hours when required.

This post is offered as a 2-year apprenticeship. The role has been designated Hybrid Level 2 under the Workforce Modernisation Programme.

**Benefits**
- 24 days holiday per year in addition to public holidays (rising to 29 days after five year’s service)
- Option of joining the local government pension scheme
- Option of joining the sports & social staff association and Unison and enjoying the benefits these provide
- Access to the Blue Light Card with 100s of discounts
- Paid-for training is available as is the opportunity to have mentoring, in a workplace where development is encouraged
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A confidential service, available 365 days a year, 24/7, free of charge which can provide around the clock support and guidance to help you manage work and personal stressors, as well as support you through lifestyle changes
- Support Networks that provide information and opportunities to share experiences as well as offering advice and support to members
- A diverse, equal and inclusive workforce in an organisation that values its people
- And finally, but perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to make a difference to the communities of Norfolk and Suffolk

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Pay: £23,121.00-£24,462.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: C1481