Employer description:
Bow & Stern is a boutique consultancy helps organizations to define, initiate and run their Industrial Digitalization Solutions with a focus on the Process Industry. We provide “Hands On” knowledge and solution delivery skills that will support your team. Leveraging our tools, methods, accelerators and experience.
Overview:
We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice.
You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete a Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Appretinceship.
Salary:
£26,000 - £28,000 per annum.
Duties:
- Develop manufacturing applications for the life science industry (pharmaceuticals)
- Deliver manufacturing IT projects focused on life science shop floor.
- Learn consulting skills (client facing)
- Learn IT project delivery, techniques, tools and methods, as well as soft skills.
- Develop digital products as part of Bow&Stern industrial digitalization strategy
- Be a part of a great consulting team
What we are looking for:
Personal qualities:
- Self-starter – ambitious to have a career in digital technology, with an interest in new technologies in general.
- Must be very keen to learn
- Good communicator – someone who we can eventually put in front of a client
- Punctual and professional
- Good attention to detail
- Team player
- Happy to work in a multinational, multi-cultural team
- Willing to travel abroad if required.
Entry criteria:
- A Level 3 qualification in a relevant area in any grade.
Acceptable qualifications include:
- 2 A levels in one or more similar subject
- Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject;
- International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in a similar subject;
- BTEC Extended Diploma in a similar subject;
- A Work experience route (2-3 years) in a similar subject-related role
Note: “Similar subject” relates to areas directly relevant to or commensurate with “Digital and Technology Solutions”
As to what constitutes a “similar subject” this would therefore typically be areas such as but not limited to Level 3 digital apprenticeships, A-Level/BTEC Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, Software Engineering, etc.
Note: Learners must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject
Future prospects:
With our career progression pathways, you can take your learning as far as you want.
Once you have successfully completed the apprenticeship, there is a possibility of gaining full time employment.
Important Information:
QA’s apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education.
To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.