Average Apprentice salary in the UK

Job Title: IT ApprenticeLocation: Waterlooville, HampshireSalary: £16,000 - £18,000 per annum FTEJob Type: Apprenticheship, Full time, 52 weeks per yearHours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08.30am-16.30pm and Friday 08.00am to 15.30pm (unpaid lunch break of 30 mins each day)The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic IT Apprentice to join our IT team.This role is ideal for someone passionate about technology, eager to learn, and looking to begin a career in IT support, networking, and systems administration. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced IT professionals, gaining hands on experience while completing a recognised IT qualification.If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can be supportive of the school ethos.The principal responsibilities of the IT Apprentice are:IT Support & Troubleshooting:Provide first-line technical support to staff and studentsDiagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issuesLog, update, and monitor support tickets using the IT service helpdesk systemSet up new user accounts and manage access permissions under supervisionDevice & Equipment Management:Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripheralsHelp manage asset inventories of IT equipmentPerform routine maintenance, including software updates and hardware checksNetwork & Systems Support:Support the team with basic network monitoring and troubleshootingAssist in maintaining servers, backup systems, and cloud-based services (e.g., Microsoft 365)Follow IT security procedures and help identify potential risksTechnical Projects:Work on IT improvement projects such as device rollouts, software deployments, and system upgradesParticipate in the setup of classrooms, meeting rooms, main hall or office spaces with AV and IT equipmentRoutine maintenance of IT equipment, AV equipment (projector filters and lamps)Other Key aspects of the role involve:Marketing & Communications SupportInfrastructure & Systems MaintenanceLearning & DevelopmentOther ResponsibilitiesAbout you:Essential:4 GCSEs (or equivalent) 5-9 and above (including Maths and English)Ability to work in sympathy with the ethos of the schoolGood verbal and written communication skills and ability to relate well to children and adultsSome knowledge of Windows 11 SystemsSome knowledge of Microsoft O365 packages (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint etc.)Demonstrate the ability to think logically and take a methodical approach to problem solvingDemonstrate the ability to organise work-load, prioritising and scheduling tasksDisplays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young peopleExcellent communication skillsA real interest and enthusiasm for working with technologyA desire to progress within the IT industryConfidenceStrong commitment to team-working and partnershipThe ability to commit to complete a long period of study (a Level 3 apprenticeship will typically take 18 months to complete)The following would be desirable:Knowledge of wider IT systems and softwareFamiliarity with basic NetworkingBasic knowledge on PowershellExperience on building/imaging computersAbility to use relevant equipment / resources and technologyA level education or beyondWillingness to train as Fire Warden/First aiderThe duties and responsibilities in this job description are not restrictive and the post-holder will be required to undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager.Additional Information:Please note all staff will be required to complete and obtain a clear Enhanced DBS and 3 pieces of original ID for this process must be produced.All applicants for this position must evidence Right to Work.Closing Date: Sunday 26th April 2026 5pmInterviews: Week commencing 27th April 2026Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in.This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered.Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete.Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; IT Apprentice, ICT Apprentice, Apprentice, IT Junior, ICT Junior, Junior IT, Junior ICT, IT Service Desk, IT Technician, IT Support Advisor, IT Support, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line IT Support, IT Desktop Support Technician, MS Office, will also be considered for this role.

Apprentice AdministratorSchool / College Leaver£14,000 - £16,000Hybrid WorkingManchester City CentreThis is a great opportunity for a school or college leaver that is looking to be given a chance to start their career in administration.Working for a brilliant company that has an excellent training programme; you will be joining as a business administrator playing a key role in supporting the wider teamWhy is the opportunity so good:No experience needed: Most companies need previous experience, with this business all they care about is a positive attitude and a great personality; they will train you from the ground upClear career path: This role has a very clearly mapped out career path. You will start in business administration; but then have the opportunity to progress in this area or move into a career in accountsExcellent training and support: You will have a mentor that will be responsible for guiding, teaching and coaching you. They know you are unlikely to have previous experience so they will be patient and supportive every step of the way.Great offices, in a fantastic location: You’ll work from great offices in the centre of Manchester; easy to get to on the tram, train or bus.What you’ll be doing day to day:This is going to be a really busy and varied role; ideal if you’re the type of person that doesn’t like to clock watch.Every day will be different and you will receive comprehensive on the job training, with typical duties including:Working through a structured training plan with regular check-ins and feedback.Be the first point of contact for calls, emails and visitors, ensuring a warm, professional experience.Support day-to-day office administration: post, scanning, filing, document control and stationery.Input and maintain accurate records: contacts, invoices, purchase orders, timesheets or compliance documents on excelAssist with basic finance admin: logging invoices, matching paperwork, and chasing approvals.Handle confidential information with discretion and follow data protection procedures.What you need to be considered:Ideally we are looking for recent school or college leaversGCSE English & Maths at grade 4/C or above (grade 5+ preferred)Confident communication skillsStrong attention to detailProfessional and hardworkingFor more information or to make an application please click apply.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will be assisting in the care and development of children while working towards your Early Years Educator qualification.This role offers a salary of £8.32 per hour and benefits.You will be responsible for:Supporting children’s learning and development in line with their individual needs.Engaging with children through indoor and outdoor play activities.Assisting in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities under supervision.Maintaining a safe, clean, and hygienic environment.Communicating effectively with staff, parents, and visitors to ensure information is passed on promptly.Following nursery routines, policies, and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety.Reporting hazards, accidents, or concerns appropriately.Supporting your mentor and colleagues to create a positive learning environment.What we are looking for:Currently enrolled in, or willing to work towards, an Early Years Educator Level 2 or 3 qualification.A genuine passion for childcare and early years education.Punctual, reliable, and professional in your behaviour and appearance.Approachable, welcoming, and able to work effectively as part of a team.Able to follow guidance, instructions, and nursery procedures.Willingness to learn and develop through mentoring and training.This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in childcare and gain a nationally recognised qualification while making a real difference in children’s lives.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.Similar titles: Apprentice Nursery Assistant, Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Apprentice, Nursery Apprentice, Childcare Apprentice, Nursery Trainee, Early Years Assistant, Childcare Trainee, Trainee Nursery Practitioner, Trainee Nursery Assistant