IT apprenticeships

Since 2012, IT Services have partnered with QA to recruit apprentices across different disciplines within IT.

Eligibility

The Scottish Government will fund the training element of your apprenticeship and our partner training provider (QA) will determine if you are eligible.  

We welcome applications from young people under the age of 22, who currently live in Scotland and are the legal age to leave school.  

You are eligible to apply for an IT apprenticeship if you hold a minimum of five Curriculum for Excellence Level 4 courses or above, including English and maths.

Applicants should have an interest in technology and good communication skills, and know how to deliver excellent customer service. 

Benefits

  • Earn as you learn during your two-year fixed-term contract.
  • Gain awards through the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
  • There has been a 100% employment success rate so far.
  • Learn from experienced IT professionals.
  • Training and development opportunities.

How to apply

Interested in becoming our next IT Apprentice? Tell us why and all about yourself by sending your CV to Pauline Brown.

Past achievements

IT Services and their apprentices have been recognised for their work by a number of awarding bodies, including: 

  • Microsoft Apprentice of the Year 2014, Sam Foster.
  • Finalist for Microsoft Apprentice of the Year 2016, Greg Jennings. 
  • UCISA Award for Excellence 2016 for the IT apprenticeships scheme. 
  • SDS Public Sector Employer of the Year 2015 finalist. 
  • BSC Most Promising Young IT Professional 2015, Dhani McDiarmid.