IT Network Apprentice

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The Bristol Port Company have an opportunity for an IT Network Apprentice to join the team.

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9DQ

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full-Time, 2 Year Contract

About Us:

As one of the UK’s major ports, The Bristol Port Company provides the full range of warehousing, logistics and distribution services. Established in 1991, the Port now employs over 600 people and has invested over £600 million in infrastructure, equipment and its workforce. Bristol Port is a key national asset and a major economic driver for the South West region; the Company and businesses on the Port Estate contribute more than £1 billion to UK GDP.

IT Network Apprentice – The Role:

Are you looking to develop your career within the Information Technology profession and do you have a passion for technology 

We are looking for an apprentice for our IT Department to assist members of the IT network team with day-to-day technical support, troubleshooting and system administration tasks.  You will work on real-world IT issues, learn how to diagnose and resolve technical problems and develop the foundational skills needed for a successful career in IT. 

You will be exposed to various aspects of IT, including network administration, hardware and software support, cybersecurity and IT project management. 

During the two-year apprenticeship, as well as working with the IT Department, you will also study to gain industry-recognised qualifications. 

IT Network Apprentice – You:

  • You must have a good standard of education, ideally to A Level standard or an IT qualification

  • Good communication skills

  • A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

  • We operate over a 2,500-acre site and some travel around the site will be required; therefore, a full driving licence will be required

    IT Network Apprentice – Benefits:

  • Holidays: 25 days per annum, plus 8 Bank Holidays

  • Pension scheme

  • Onsite GP service

  • Onsite gym

  • Subsidised canteens through voucher system

  • Cycle to Work scheme (subject to qualifying period)

    Application process:

    Please be aware, due to the nature of the role, only candidates eligible to both live and work in the UK will be considered for the role. No sponsorship or relocation packages will be offered for this role.

    To apply for this IT Network Apprentice position, press ‘Apply’ today

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