Junior Software Developer Apprentice

Are you a budding tech enthusiast with problem solving skills and a passion for coding? Do you dream of a career in Software Development with a company that values innovation and fosters growth? Look no further!

Our client, Techedia, a trailblazing technology firm, is thrilled to announce an opening for a Software Development Apprentice to join their team of experts in Southport. As a Software Development Apprentice, you will embark on an exciting journey into the world of Software Development, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact from day one. You will work alongside their experienced team of developers and play a crucial role in shaping the future of their internal systems and delivering outstanding client experiences.

Their support for apprentices is unparalleled, reflecting their commitment to nurturing talent and providing a conducive learning environment. This is your chance to reach your true potential - what are you waiting for? Apply now!

In this role, you'll work towards your Level 3 Software Developer qualification, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

A Typical Day in the Job:

1. Complete internal training course over 12 months to aid continuous professional development.
2. Handle inbound/outbound calls to liaise with clients and third parties, fostering a proactive approach to resolving queries.
3. Use analytical problem solving skills to diagnose issues, implement fixes, and deliver resolutions via the Helpdesk.
4. Respond to requests based on priority, adhering to Service Level Agreements.
5. Manage time and workload resourcefully, understanding the impact of your work in the business.
6. Work efficiently across two teams, supporting Techedia's client base with case management support queries and contributing to middleware solutions.

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and the Baltic team.

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £15,000 per annum.
• Monday to Friday, core hours 8am-6pm.
• 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Option to purchase additional holidays.
• Your Birthday off.
• Sick pay.
• Monthly paid lunch.
• Regular staff events.

Desired Qualities, Skills, and Knowledge:

• Education or strong background in IT.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Experience in writing logical code (e.g., Python, C#) is beneficial.
• Teamwork skills.
• Understanding of case management systems is beneficial.
• A dedicated mindset with a long-term career vision.
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, Source control (GitHub), project management tools (Azure, DevOps, Trello, ), and relational databases is beneficial.

Your Training with Baltic:

This apprenticeship offers the skills, qualification, and experience needed to thrive in a fast-moving industry and become an effective Software Developer.

Next Steps:

Submit your CV and cover letter explaining your interest and what you hope to gain from this apprenticeship. Successful applicants will be contacted by a recruitment consultant to discuss further.

Eligibility Criteria:

You must have the right to work in the UK and valid residency status to apply.