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Software Developer Apprentice

  • QA Apprenticeships
  • Pontefract, Wakefield
  • £6.49 per hour
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  • GMFJ Reference
    257239
  • Wages
    £6.49 p/h
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    29/01/2025
  • Start Date
    29/01/2025
  • Duration
    Not Specified

  • Location
    Pontefract
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    IT, Software, Web & Telecoms Professional
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Employer
    QA Apprenticeships

Description

Employer description:
UYR are a technology based design & print company, specialising in designing, developing, and maintaining customer-facing applications, including Online Ordering Systems, Artwork Editing Solutions and workflow automation. Our in-house software solutions cater to both internal processes and client interactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience. As an innovative player in the industry, we are seeking an apprentice to join our dynamic team.



As a Software Developer Apprentice, you will play a vital role in our technology-driven environment, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of our diverse software systems.



Responsibilities: 





  • Contribute to the development of customer-facing applications, such as Online Ordering Systems and Artwork Editing Solutions 


  • Work on internal systems for production, workflow automation, and other in-house applications 


  • Develop standalone solutions to address specific business challenges, demonstrating problem-solving skills and creativity 


  • Troubleshoot and debug issues within existing software systems, ensuring smooth functionality and user satisfaction 


  • Engage in user acceptance testing to validate the performance and usability of developed applications


  • Work with spreadsheets and data input, contributing to data management and analysis processes


  • Participate in routine system maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance and security


  • Provide support and assistance to internal users, addressing queries and resolving technical issues


  • Stay informed about industry trends, tools, and best practices to enhance skills and contribute to ongoing innovation




Desirable skills:





  • Not afraid to work hard and has a good work ethic


  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on diverse software development tasks


  • Familiarity with customer-facing applications and user interface design principles


  • Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting issues within software systems


  • Basic understanding of data management and spreadsheet operations


  • Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset


  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies




Entry requirements: 





  • 7 GCSEs total


  • English GCSE grade D or above


  • Other 6 GCSEs, including Maths, to be C or above


  • You must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject




You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.



If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. 



For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website.



Working week:
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm. 



Benefits:





  • Gain hands-on experience in a technology-driven design & print company 


  • Work on diverse projects with increasing levels of complexity 


  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of experienced professionals 




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



Important information: 
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. 



Apply now!

For more information about this vacancy please contact QA on 01793696141 (Ref ID: 257239)

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