Data Science Apprentice

Degree Apprentice – Data Science & Business Analytics

Location: Welshpool, Powys

Salary: £18,500 per annum (with annual increases)

Start Date: September 2025 (flexible for the right candidate)

About the Role

Are you passionate about maths, computer science, and solving real business problems?

Do you have strong A-levels (ideally including Maths, Computer Science, or a related subject) and want to earn a degree while building your career?

SWG Construction is looking for an ambitious Degree Apprentice to join our growing team and play a key role in helping us make the most of our business data.

What You’ll Do

• Use the latest tools (Power BI, Excel, Python, SQL) to analyse and interpret business data
• Develop interactive dashboards and reports for senior management
• Help us improve the way we collect, store, and use information across the business
• Work on real business challenges, no two days will be the same!
• Study one day per week for your degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, or a related subject, fully funded by us

Who We’re Looking For

• Predicted or achieved strong A-levels (ideally including Maths, Computer Science, Physics, or similar)
• Logical thinker with a genuine interest in technology, problem-solving, and working with data
• Good communicator who enjoys working as part of a team but can also work independently
• Eager to learn and ready to take on real responsibility from day one

Why Join SWG?

• Work on real projects with real impact, see your contribution make a difference from the start
• Study for a degree (1 day a week at university, 4 days at work) with full support from us
• Competitive starting salary (£18,500), with annual increases as you progress
• 25 days’ holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Supportive team environment and excellent opportunities for career development in a growing business

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short covering letter explaining your interest in data and analytics to jobs@swg.co.uk

If you have any questions or would like to find out more, just get in touch.