ICT Apprentice
ALPHAPLUS CONSULTANCY LTD · Batley, WF17 6ER
Information communications technician (level 3)
The IT Apprentice provides first-line technical support across hardware, software, and networking systems while working toward a recognised IT qualification. This role offers hands on experience in resolving technical incidents, maintaining network and backup systems, and undertaking technical development projects.
The work
- First-Line Technical Support
- Provide 1st line technical support as the primary point of contact for end user issues
- Respond to IT support requests via phone, email, ticketing systems, or in person
- Document resolution steps and maintain accurate records within the IT Knowledge Base
- Network & Connectivity Support
- Troubleshoot network, Wi-Fi, VPN, and internet connectivity issues
- Assist with fundamental cabling, patch panel mapping, and switch port testing
- Support basic configuration and monitoring of local area network (LAN) devices and wireless access points
- Systems & Infrastructure Maintenance
- Assist with backup checks and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and business continuity
- Build, image, configure, and deploy desktop PCs, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals
- Manage user accounts, access permissions, and distribution lists across Active Directory
- Perform routine maintenance, including software updates, antivirus deployment, and system patches
- Professional Development & Personal Projects
- Undertake personal projects and develop technical skills during quieter periods to expand core IT knowledge
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider: NOWSKILLS LIMITED
What you come out with
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a permanent full-time role, subject to performance and business needs.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
Things to consider
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Demonstrable passion for IT
- Skilled in Microsoft Windows
- Understand hardware & Wi-Fi
The employer
Based in Batley, Wakefield. We are ideally located to provide IT support in Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Sheffield, Wakefield and surrounding areas in the Yorkshire region. With 18 years of continuous operation we offer one of the most desirable specializations - Experience.
Workplace
- Unit 25, Batley Business Park, Technology Drive, Batley, WF17 6ER