Technical Operations Apprenticeship - October 2024

West Midlands
Full time
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Softcat
I.T., digital & online media services
1,001-5,000 employees
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Salary: £16,500

Locations: Marlow and Birmingham

Duration: 18 months (Level 3)

Roles Available:

  • ITAM - Level 3 Data Technician (Marlow)
  • Project Coordinator - Level 3 Business Associate (Marlow)
  • Solutions Associate - Level 3 IT Solutions Technician (Marlow or Manchester)
  • Solutions Hub - Level 3 Business Associate (Marlow)
  • Resource Desk - Level 3 Business Associate (Marlow)
  • Engagement Coordinator - Level 3 Business Associate (Marlow)
  • Operations Centre - Level 3 ICT (Marlow)

Are you a school or college leaver looking to develop your skills and realise your full potential?

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, energetic and innovative company?

Join our Apprenticeship Scheme in Technical & Services

For ambitious school and college leavers, a Softcat Apprenticeship is a great first step into the world of work. You earn, learn and gain qualifications while starting out on a structured career. We've been building our in-house technical expertise year on year, as more and more clients turn to us for smart, value-adding tech solutions. We also provide services that keep our customers ahead of changes, make the most of their investments and use technology to achieve their business goals. There's huge potential to grow your skills and experience within our Technical & Services teams.

About Softcat Apprenticeships

Our awarding winning apprenticeship scheme equips you with the skills, knowledge, and expertise to succeed in your chosen role and business area within Technical & Services. As an apprentice your time will be split between 80% work experience and 20% off-the-job training with the support of our dedicated training provider. This is a fantastic opportunity for school or college leavers looking to kick start their career.

Technical & Services Apprenticeships

Our Technical & Services Apprenticeship Programme is designed to equip you with everything you need to become a successful Technical or Services executive. The programmes will build and accelerate your skills and knowledge in your chosen business area while supporting you on your journey to completing your qualification.

During the application process we will provide more detail on what roles are available and recommend the best area for you based on your skills and qualities.

What we need from you

  • An interest in Technology and developing a career in Technology
  • A good team player with ability to also work independently
  • Organised with administrative skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships
  • A willingness and desire to learn new things

Entry Requirements

  • We offer a number of different qualifications for our apprenticeships which will be subject to their own entry requirements. As part of the application process the recruitment team will let you know options available to you based on your current or predicted grades.
  • No previous qualifications (awarded) in any degree/masters/level 4 and above in any discipline
  • You must possess a current valid Right to Work in the UK

Work in a way that works for you

As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community.


In fact, we recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home (subject to role and requirements of the team)
  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
  • Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs

Working with us

Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.

Join us

To become part of the success story, please apply now

Softcat is an inclusive company where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We're welcoming to all and passionate about promoting greater diversity in the tech sector.