IT 1st Line Support Apprentice

Employer description:

Hello from Smart Design UK. We are all about putting the customer first in everything that we do. Offering creative solutions for your business within your budget. Our team evolve and adapt to meet the demands of new trends and opportunities; we thrive on it and our customers reap the benefit. The business started out from a bedroom in 2012, working long hours, lots of coffee and bundles of passion.

Finally, it all came together! 8 Years on we have been on an incredible journey! Moving firstly to a small office in Repton Manor then increasing to a dynamic team of 5, eventually moving to our current office location in Cobbs Wood House.

The team strive every day to go the extra mile for customers and are passionate about design and finding new innovative ways to progress and deliver results. Smart Design UK, more than just a company, we are a team that specialise in the following: - Bespoke Website Design - E-Commerce Solutions - Graphic Design - Google AdWords - Search Engine Optimisation SEO - Branded Workwear - Print Management - Signage - Plus much, much more! 

Overview:

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete a Digital Marketing - Level 3 Apprenticeship. 

Main responsibilities:

• Social media management
• Social media design
• Social media adverts
• Google AdWords
• Graphic design
• Website admin
• Email Newsletter design and management
• Design support 

Desirable skills, experience and personal qualities:

• Out-going
• Base knowledge illustrator + Photoshop
• A keen interest in social media
• Positive attitude
• Maturity
• Good phone manor
• Good English skills - spelling, grammar etc   
• Organisation 

Entry requirements:

You need to have 5 GCSE’s: 

• Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades D or above 
• 3x GCSE’s (or equivalent) at grades A-C in any subject 

You must not already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same level, or higher level than this apprenticeship.

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. 

Find out more here.

https://www.enic.org.uk/Qualifications/UKQRS/Default.aspx

Benefits / What you can gain from working at Smart Design:

• Working in a modern and friendly environment where we have a history of taking on Apprentices and helping them to develop and learn new skills. 

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.