Want to become a Software Developer? - Manchester
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Company: Ada, National College of Digital Skills
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Location: Manchester, M1 7ED
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: To Be Specified
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Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Ref: VAC-00008
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2023
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Start Date: 04/09/2023
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday
Brief Description
Register your interest in a data analytics apprenticeship with Ada, National College for Digital Skills.
Qualifications Required
Each vacancy will have its own individual set of requirements, set by the employer. However, all candidates for an Ada apprenticeship will be expected to:
- Have 5 GCSES, A*-C or the new grades 4-9, including Maths & English Language (or equivalent)
- Have the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have been a resident in an EU country for the past 3 years
- Be educated at the minimum of Level 3 (A-Levels, BTEC, NVQ L3)
- Be at least 18 years of age
Personal Qualities
Interest in technology
Proactive
Self-motivated
Willingness to learn
Skills Required
Logical and creative problem-solving skills
Communication
Teamwork
Organisational skill
Programming experience (desired, but not required for all vacancies)
Training to be Provided
Our apprenticeship goes beyond the Level 4 standard and includes a Foundation Degree in Digital Innovation which is validated by the Open University. Each cohort spends their first 6 weeks at college taking part in our Launchpad training.
This training not only covers modules for the degree programme but also ensures to prepare you for the workplace. Following the Launchpad training you will return to your employer for 7-8 weeks returning to Ada for one-week blocks on a rotation basis.
Vacancy Detail
Looking to kickstart your career as a data analyst? Then a degree apprenticeship with Ada is the perfect fit for you. You will spend 20% of your time with the College, undertaking academic study on either our three-year course (working towards a BSc in Digital and Technology Solutions) or a two-year course (studying a Foundation degree, with the option to top up to a BSc through a third year of study). The other 80% of the programme is spent in full-time employment as a data analyst, working on cutting-edge projects with real business applications. As part of your employment package, you will receive a full-time salary, with all of our employer partners paying at least the London Living Wage. During your apprenticeship, you will study the following areas (and more!): - Python for Data Science - Data Analytics and Business Insights - Statistics for Data Analysis - Data Visualisation Click ‘Apply’ below to register your interest in this programme. By providing your details, this will increase your chances of being shortlisted when vacancies arise with our employer partners.