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IT Apprenticeships

IT roles that range from Development to Project Management offering a variety of career paths

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  • Education

Required qualifications

At least a grade 4/5 (C grade) in GCSE Maths & English (or equivalent)

  • Time

Start and duration

All Apprentices will be inducted together in mid-July. The Apprenticeship contract lasts for 2 years.

  • Perspective

Prospect

Develop your IT and digital career through on-the-job training a gaining professional expertise

  • Calender

Salary

£19,500 rising to £21,500 throughout the programme

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RWE Supply & Trading (RWEST) trades almost 1,400 terawatt hours of electricity, more than 800 billion cubic meters of gas and around 1 million CO2 certificates annually. This makes us one of the largest energy traders in Europe – a leading position that we owe above all to our IT.

Combined with intelligent software, it gives us the perfect tools to fully exploit our potential. What do we need now?

To grow more creative IT specialists like you, who can lead us into the future with an Apprenticeship qualification and bold ideas.

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What will you learn at RWE?

  • Individual roles vary from DevOps Engineers to Project Managers, Application Support Leads, to Cloud Infrastructure Technicians.

  • Our approx. 400 IT and Infrastructure & Provider Management specialists make up around a quarter of the entire workforce and work closely together in globally networked teams.

  • You will quickly grow to take on responsibility and work independently, with tasks that have high visibility towards senior management across the entire company.

  • We work with multiple technologies including cloud-based platforms and infrastructure that include the very latest tech, to support the real-time energy trading busines where every second counts.

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What existing attributes do you need?

  • You will be motivated to learn and develop a career within the IT & Digital world.

  • Able to work in a developing agile IT world, with other IT professionals from many different teams, companies and countries.

  • You will have good written and verbal communication skills

  • The ability to build trusting working relationships

  • Good IT skills and experience with MS Office

  • The ability to balance work, study and other life commitments (you will be provided with the appropriate support and study time to achieve this)


This will be your salary

£19,500
Year 1
£21,500
Year 2

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Salary
Up to 10% of salary in personal bonus each year

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Training
20% off-the-job training

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Test
Training & Development with Kaplan – one of the leading accounting training providers

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Meal allowance
Onsite restaurant facilities in a modern refurbished building

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Drinks

Free barista served tea, coffee and hot drinks


Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Sports
On-site gym facilities

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Parking
Free parking

Benefits during the apprenticeship

  • Benefits and discounts
Company-wide benefits and discounts

Locations

We offer our IT Apprenticeships at the following location:

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