At a Glance
- Tasks: Support digital learning and technology in Glasgow schools while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Glasgow City Council and be part of a supportive educational environment.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with an HNC in Electronic Engineering and valuable in-house training.
- Other info: Flexible application process via the Yattle app, with support for accessibility needs.
- Why this job: Make a difference in education by providing essential tech support to students and teachers.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just a passion for technology and learning.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
4 year apprenticeship as a Support Service Technician (Digital Technology), undertaking a wide range of duties to support Digital Learning, Technical and Science within Glasgow Schools. Studying towards an HNC in Electronic Engineering at Glasgow Clyde College, Cardonald Campus. SVQ level 2 completed by part time attendance at Glasgow Clyde College, Anniesland Campus and SVQ level 3 completed within the workplace which will include a split between schools and central service work areas.
Duties will include provision of technical support for teaching and learning, in particular support for digital technology and related devices in use within schools, safe storage and servicing of general school equipment with due regard to Health & Safety procedures. Some elements of the Science and Digital Technology content of a School Support Service Technicians duties will be covered via Technician Support Service Progression courses and in-house training during the 4 year apprenticeship. Additional in-house training will be provided via the Technician Support Service - Technician Progression Scheme and the Scottish Schools Educational Research Centre Technician CPD Training Scheme courses. Completion of Technician Passport during the 4 year apprenticeship.
IMPORTANT – To apply for the apprenticeship, please download the ‘yattle’ app and create a candidate account to submit your application.
Application Packs: We want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054. If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help. There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application.
Further Information: Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts.
Modern Apprentice - Support Service Technician (Digital Technology) - GLA15604 employer: Glasgow
Glasgow City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee development through comprehensive training programmes and apprenticeships. As a Modern Apprentice in Digital Technology, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience while studying towards an HNC in Electronic Engineering, all within the vibrant educational environment of Glasgow Schools. With a strong commitment to health and safety, as well as accessibility, we ensure that every employee has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to the community.
