IT Technician Apprentice Kings School Macclesfield

Location

Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

Duties: 
The IT Technician Apprentice purpose will be to assist with: 

• Maintaining, monitoring and optimising the school’s IT systems
• Network Infrastructure
• The Microsoft 365 platform 
• Providing user support

All members of the IT Services team contribute to the delivery of an effective IT support service throughout the school, responding efficiently to identified requirements to ensure the continuity of all IT services. 

The training you will be getting

Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship? 

The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation. 

This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities. 

QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

• Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
• Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
• Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
• Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell 

Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent 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. 

Benefits:

• Catering - We offer a free lunch for staff every day during term time in our airy and spacious refectory.
• Sports Facilities - All staff and their families can be members of our Sports Centre at a heavily discounted membership fee (currently £5 a month). This membership gives regular access to the swimming pool, changing facilities, gym, yoga and so on.
• Mental Health and EAP - This service offers  quick, professional and confidential counselling as well as advice on a wide range of issues including addiction, housing, elder care, finance, debt, family issues and so on.

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Salary

£16k per annum