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Apprentice IT Support Technician
Location: Nottinghamshire (NG17 1BX)
Closing Date: Monday 2 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Posted on: 5 October 2026
Summary
Join our Group IT team as a Level 3 IT Support Apprentice, gaining hands-on experience while developing your technical skills and working towards an IT qualification.
Wage: £16,010 a year
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm. 37 hours 30 minutes a week
Start Date: Monday 9 November 2026
Duration: 1 year 6 months
Positions Available: 1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Join our Group IT team as a Level 3 IT Support Apprentice, gaining hands-on experience while developing your technical skills and working towards an IT qualification.
- You will provide first-line support to colleagues, troubleshoot IT issues and gain exposure to Microsoft 365, networking, infrastructure, cyber security and cloud technologies.
- Provide first-line support for hardware, software and IT issues
- Log, update and resolve support requests through the Service Desk
- Set up and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices and other IT equipment
- Assist with user accounts, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory administration
- Support basic network troubleshooting and IT infrastructure tasks
- Assist with system updates, maintenance and backups
- Follow IT security, data protection and company procedures
- Support IT projects, including upgrades, installations and migrations
- Maintain accurate IT asset and user records
- Work with suppliers and third parties when required
- Complete apprenticeship training, coursework and assessments
- Develop technical knowledge and skills through hands-on experience
Where you'll work
Castlewood Business Park
Farmwell Lane, Sutton in Ashfield
Nottinghamshire NG17 1BX
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider: LEEP TALENT LIMITED
Training course: Information communications technician (level 3)
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What you'll learn
- Interpret and prioritise internal or external customer's requirements in line with organisation's policy
- Apply the appropriate tools and techniques to undertake fault finding and rectification
- Operate safely and securely across platforms and responsibilities maintaining the security of personal data of internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate with all levels of stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalation where appropriate
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, customers and other relevant stakeholders
- Manage and prioritise the allocated workload effectively making best use of time and resources
- Complete documentation relevant to the task and escalate where appropriate
- Install or undertake basic software upgrades, either physically or remotely
- Establish and diagnose the extent of the IT support task, in line with the organisation's policies and Service Level Agreements
- Provide remote/F2F support to resolve customer requirements
- Maintain a safe working environment for own personal safety and others in line with Health & Safety appropriate to the task
- Test and evaluate the system's performance and compliance with customer requirements. Escalate non routine problems in line with procedures
- Use basic scripting to execute the relevant tasks for example PowerShell, Linux
- Carry out routine maintenance across systems, (such as IT, Communications), ensuring organisational compliance at all times
- Apply the necessary security, in line with access and/or encryption requirements
- Use a range of Cabling or Connectors equipment in line with technical requirements for example physically or remotely
- Test and evaluate network environments
- Monitor performance and usage of a network
- Deploy applications on a network
- Set up storage and data access for staff
- Apply necessary security measures, in line with access requirements to a network
- Carry out routine maintenance across network systems, ensuring organisational compliance
- Monitor network-related workloads including DNS and firewalls
- Install or undertake basic upgrades, either physically or remotely
- Establish digital communication or telecommunications systems through, for example cabling and connecting equipment.
- Identify a range of tools and or diagnostic equipment, for example, Hardware or Software components, to resolve Communications or Telecommunications requirements.
- Undertake basic telecommunications activities, in response to an allocated task, designated responsibilities, instructions or customer’s requirements.
- Use information necessary to identify operational issues and rectify or escalate accordingly in line with policy
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Training schedule: Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
- GCSE in: English (grade 4/C +)
- Maths (grade 4/C +)
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Motivated
- Can do attitude
- Passion for IT
- Hardware and Software
- Tech Savvy
- Troubleshooting
About this employer
SBI is home to four unique sofa brands; Duresta, Parker Knoll, G Plan, and The Lounge Co. Our range of contemporary and classic styles reflect the individual needs and lifestyles of our customers and can be found in 600 retail outlets across the UK.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab). Tech and digital professionals in London earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LEEP TALENT LIMITED
Reference code: VAC2000057167
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Closes in 27 days (Monday 2 November 2026 at 11:59pm)
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