IT Support Apprentice - Southampton

Birak IT
Birak IT
At a glance
  • £264.25/ Week
  • 15 months
  • Advanced Level Apprenticeship
  • Monday to Friday (09:00 - 17:00)
  • 6 Nov 2025
Closing date
  • 30 Oct 2025
Birak IT
As an apprentice, you will be part of our busy service desk. You will respond to IT incidents via our ticketing system working with colleagues to ensure tickets are completed within the customers agreed SLA’s.

We are looking to recruit an IT Support Apprentice who is a hardworking, organised individual with flexibility and a willingness to learn.

As an IT Support Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include:

· Becoming a valued part of the IT Support team
· Learning how to provide technical support
· Assisting in customer projects and support activities as skills allow
· Gaining on the job experience and being able to utilize the skills you have gained over the duration of your apprenticeship
· Helping the existing staff, and the other sub-contractors partnered with, to deliver IT support services to clients
· Learning how to handle telephone support calls as well as incoming helpdesk emails
· Managing the helpdesk system, ensuring all calls are handled within appropriate SLA timescales in accordance with the clients contracts
· Manage the support ticket queue
· Working on resolving the first line support where capable and working with more experienced staff to help resolve more complex issues or referring to second/third line support staff where necessary
· Support all Microsoft systems within the company product line and update as required
· Run daily back-ups when required

Desired Skills

· Logical and methodical approach to problem solving · You will be adaptable with the ability to multitask · You will have superb IT skills and a base knowledge of hardware & software.

Personal qualities

· You will be highly organized with excellent communication skills both verbal and written attention to detail, friendly, enjoy working as part of a team)
· You will have a clear and obvious interest in IT and technology in general
· You will have a desire to succeed and be a team player
· You will be honest, reliable and a quick learner

Qualifications required

Grade 4/C in both English and Maths and a relevant IT qualification

Training to be delivered

Information Communications Technician (IT Support) Apprenticeship Level 3
Functional skills in Maths and English Level 2 if required

Birak IT is a Managed Service Provider based in Southampton. The business offers a variety of solutions for small to medium size business including IT Support, Data Recovery, Telephony Services and IT Security.

Employer

Birak IT

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Address

Unit 26 Arun Road

Hampshire

Southampton

SO18 3PH

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