TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Start an IT & Digital Apprenticeship at Nestlé in York, North Yorkshire.
- Earn £26,000 per annum with excellent benefits.
- Gain hands-on experience and learn across various IT specialisms, including cyber security and software development.
- Requires a Level 3 qualification in IT or a related subject and 104+ UCAS points.
- Applications close early if sufficient applications are received; apply soon.
About the Role
Nestlé is offering an IT & Digital Apprenticeship scheme for individuals looking to kick-start a career in technology and digital innovation.
What will you do?
- Gain experience across various technology specialisms including cyber security, software development, supply chain, finance, and business systems.
- Work on real business challenges, collaborate with colleagues across different functions, and contribute to impactful projects.
- Experience business-critical systems and projects from day one, working in areas from factories to commercial functions.
- Collaborate with teams to solve business challenges and understand how technology supports the business.
- Receive coaching, guidance, and support from experienced professionals.
- Partner with colleagues in Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, Manufacturing, and other business areas.
- Contribute to projects and solutions supporting thousands of colleagues and well-known brands.
- Develop skills and experience to launch a future career in the technology sector.
What will you learn?
- Business technology expertise: Understand how technology drives business performance globally.
- Innovative problem solving: Analyze challenges, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
- Project management: Manage multiple priorities and support projects to meet business objectives.
- Stakeholder management: Learn to work and communicate effectively with colleagues across different functions, teams, and levels.
- Data and systems knowledge: Gain experience in cyber security, software development, supply chain, finance, and business systems.
- Communication skills: Build confidence in communicating technical concepts to various audiences.
Learning and Development
- You will complete face-to-face learning one day a week at Manchester Metropolitan University.
- The apprenticeship programme is the "Digital and technology solutions professional / Skills England" standard, which may be subject to change.
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Inclusive culture and employee networks
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Pastoral support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Potential relocation support (where applicable)
- Pets at work (availability dependent on location)
- Physical fitness facilities (availability dependent on location)
- Prayer rooms (availability dependent on location)
- Reward and recognition programmes
Eligibility Requirements
- Right to work in the UK that is not time-limited and does not require sponsorship.
- Meet Government's apprenticeship funding eligibility criteria, including residency requirements.
- Studying towards, or have achieved, a Level 3/A level qualification in Information Technology, Computing, Computer Science, Digital Technologies, Cyber Security, Software Development, or a closely related subject.
- Obtained or predicted to obtain Maths and English Language GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 9-4 (A*-C if taken before 2017).
- Achieved or predicted to achieve 104 UCAS points or more (or 260 points prior to 2017).
- Be 18 by 1st September 2027.
Recruitment Journey
- Apply by answering eligibility questions.
- If qualified, complete an online assessment.
- Selected candidates will be invited to an in-person assessment day between January and May 2027.
- Original certificates for qualifications will need to be provided.
- Do not upload a CV; upload relevant qualifications.
Adjustments
- Opportunities to discuss specific requirements or adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Important Note
- Advertisements may close early if sufficient applications are received. Apply as soon as possible.