IT Technician Apprentice

Launch your IT support career with Concero! Earn while you learn, solve real-world technical issues and help schools use technology with confidence.

What you'll do

• Monitor your customer portfolio and respond to incidents logged by the customer or on behalf of the customer
• Management of problems to resolution for any network or equipment failures, including and not restricted to: software, hardware and infrastructure problems as defined by the SLA. This will include computers, servers, peripherals and cloud-based applications
• Ensure that all systems, change request forms, service calls and queries used to carry out work activities are updated on a real time basis including the completion of detailed and accurate call notes
• Act as point of contact regarding all technical issues with manufactures, suppliers, ISP and external support organisations
• Manage day-to-day tasks, time and responsibilities to ensure that service levels are achieved, proactive maintenance and change implementation objectives are met
• Proactively seek out changes that will add value for the customer and ensure the service is delivered in the most efficient and dynamic way
• Identify and raise issues, escalate or resolve where required and offer solutions to queries providing a customer interface (using all means for communication tools) to ensure the best possible customer experience
• Maintain a professional and effective working relationship with customers and work colleagues at all levels and at all times

Training

The programme integrates live and online workshops with self-paced learning, employing a guided discovery approach for individual learner contexts.

Learners are assigned a Digital Learning Consultant (DLC) for personalised coaching and support. These specialists ensure their successful progress, wellbeing, and readiness for assessments.

After the apprenticeship

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing; this is 20% higher than the national average.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Driving licence

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSE, English (grade 3+ (D or above))
• Essential: GCSE, Maths (grade 3+ (D or above))
• Desired: GCSE, Any subjecr (grade 4+ (A-C))
• Desired: GCSE, Any subject (grade 4+ (A-C))
• Desired: GCSE, Any subject (grade 4+ (A-C))

Benefits

• Health and wellness: We take health and wellness seriously. Our benefits package includes medical and dental and vision optical coverage cover for employees, and their partners and dependents (based on age)
• Flexibility: Concero is a safe, secure, and supportive place to work centred around a flexible working culture. We believe that quality time outside the office is vital, which is why we offer a competitive holiday allowance (plus bank holidays)

About the employer

In 2008, James Morris and Bradley Clegg formed Concero to help design, build and support education organisations by delivering outstanding specialist technology services and solutions.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Information communications technician (level 3), Digital
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: QA LIMITED
• Expected duration: 1 Year 5 Months
• Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Working week: 37.5 hours per week, 8.00am - 4.00pm or 8.30am - 4.30pm.
• Start date: 11 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £16,000 a year
• Other locations: Faringdon, SN7 8PT