Network Service Apprentice
Company
Location
Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
4/1/2025
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Description
About Aspire
At Aspire Technology Solutions, we look for dynamic individuals who want to work for one of the fastest growing IT and Cyber Security providers in the UK. It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we grow and expand!
Our mission: To deliver technology like no other!
About The Role
We're looking for two Network Services Apprentice's to join our Network Services and Network Support teams. This is an ideal role for those beginning their career path, looking to gain experience within Network Services and increase their skills and knowledge. You will complete a Level 4, CompTIA Network Engineer qualification as part of the Apprenticeship.
As part of our Network Services team, you'll dive into the dynamic realm of ISP delivery, taking an active part in the technical deployment of our network solutions. You'll gain invaluable knowledge and skills through hands-on learning, shadowing experienced engineers and benefiting from our comprehensive network training programs. Our dedicated lab environment offers a perfect setting for practical training and skill development.
This role serves as an excellent platform to lay down the foundational knowledge crucial for a thriving career in networking. It prepares you for future growth, enabling you to enhance your expertise and achieve professional certifications like the Cisco CCNA.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will rotate between the Network Service and Network Support teams every three months, gaining valuable exposure to both departments.
We're looking for candidates who are eager to learn, dedicated to performing at their best, and willing to go above and beyond when needed. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential, as the role involves interacting with customers both over the phone and in person. This is more than just a job; it's a stepping stone to a successful career in network services, offering a unique blend of learning opportunities and hands-on experience.
What You Will Be Doing
We understand that you might not have all of the qualifications and experiences that we think are key to succeeding in this role therefore we provide continuous learning and development at Aspire which is at the heart of everything we do. As long as you are passionate, eager to learn and driven to be the best at what you do and live our values this role may be a fit for you.
Salary
£17,000 per annum
Start Date
6th May 2025
Location and Working Arrangements
You will be based at Aspires Gateshead Head Office with travel as required.
Hours of Work
Full time (37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship offers a pathway into a diverse IT career, to become a Network Service Engineer or Network Support Engineer, with opportunities to develop further.
Benefits
Here at Aspire we offer a great benefits package and a competitive salary. Being a people-centric organisation is what sets us apart we strive to look after our people in the best way we can!
Aspire is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a culture that respects and values each others differences, that promotes dignity, equality and diversity that encourages individuals to develop their true potential.
Interview Process
We generally conduct interviews in three stages, lasting approximately 2-3 weeks depending on everyones calendars.
At Aspire Technology Solutions, we look for dynamic individuals who want to work for one of the fastest growing IT and Cyber Security providers in the UK. It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we grow and expand!
Our mission: To deliver technology like no other!
About The Role
We're looking for two Network Services Apprentice's to join our Network Services and Network Support teams. This is an ideal role for those beginning their career path, looking to gain experience within Network Services and increase their skills and knowledge. You will complete a Level 4, CompTIA Network Engineer qualification as part of the Apprenticeship.
As part of our Network Services team, you'll dive into the dynamic realm of ISP delivery, taking an active part in the technical deployment of our network solutions. You'll gain invaluable knowledge and skills through hands-on learning, shadowing experienced engineers and benefiting from our comprehensive network training programs. Our dedicated lab environment offers a perfect setting for practical training and skill development.
This role serves as an excellent platform to lay down the foundational knowledge crucial for a thriving career in networking. It prepares you for future growth, enabling you to enhance your expertise and achieve professional certifications like the Cisco CCNA.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will rotate between the Network Service and Network Support teams every three months, gaining valuable exposure to both departments.
We're looking for candidates who are eager to learn, dedicated to performing at their best, and willing to go above and beyond when needed. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential, as the role involves interacting with customers both over the phone and in person. This is more than just a job; it's a stepping stone to a successful career in network services, offering a unique blend of learning opportunities and hands-on experience.
What You Will Be Doing
- Delivering customer connectivity solutions within agreed time frames.
- Building router configurations to the provided specifications.
- Troubleshooting connectivity incidents, working with customers and carriers to meet agreed SLAs.
- Troubleshooting WAN/LAN incidents to diagnose and rectify faults.
- Assisting engineers and consultants with a range of projects.
- Attending data centres/pops when required.
- Working with customers during bring live appointments to bring network solutions live.
- Collaborating with other technical specialist teams within the business.
- An understanding of general IT technologies.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- A willingness to learn new skills and expand current knowledge.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage own workload.
- A Level 3 ICT qualification or relevant experience / A level qualifications.
We understand that you might not have all of the qualifications and experiences that we think are key to succeeding in this role therefore we provide continuous learning and development at Aspire which is at the heart of everything we do. As long as you are passionate, eager to learn and driven to be the best at what you do and live our values this role may be a fit for you.
Salary
£17,000 per annum
Start Date
6th May 2025
Location and Working Arrangements
You will be based at Aspires Gateshead Head Office with travel as required.
Hours of Work
Full time (37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship offers a pathway into a diverse IT career, to become a Network Service Engineer or Network Support Engineer, with opportunities to develop further.
Benefits
Here at Aspire we offer a great benefits package and a competitive salary. Being a people-centric organisation is what sets us apart we strive to look after our people in the best way we can!
- Travel benefits including free parking, subsidized travel passes and much more!
- Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Network Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement (increasing with length of service)
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Parental Schemes
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Tech Purchase Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- New business referral scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover
Aspire is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a culture that respects and values each others differences, that promotes dignity, equality and diversity that encourages individuals to develop their true potential.
Interview Process
We generally conduct interviews in three stages, lasting approximately 2-3 weeks depending on everyones calendars.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a pre-screening call via teams to discuss your experience and what youre looking for in your next role.
- Successful candidates will be invited to an interview with the Hiring Manager.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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