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IS Apprentice

Job details
Posting date: 12 August 2024
Salary: £22,659 to £22,932 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 September 2024
Location: Durham, County Durham, DH1 3LE
Company: Durham University
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: 24001437_1723459334

Summary

The Role and Department
The Computing and Information Services (CIS) has an annual operational budget in excess of £12m, multi-million pound programmes of change within year, and approximately 185 staff. The Senior Leadership Team report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the following portfolios: Strategy and Change; Technical Services; Information Services (IS), and Cyber Security. CIS work with departments across the university to provide academic, teaching and administrative services that underpin the day-to-day activities of the whole organisation. Details of the Digital Strategy and ongoing work can be found at

CIS is a friendly, but demanding department, where much is expected and can be achieved by competent, self-motivated individuals who are demonstrable in their team work ability. The department works in a hybrid capacity depending on the job role and individual personal requirements.

You will be sponsored to undertake a apprenticeship. When undertaking your apprenticeship role, you will assist with activities to maintain the day to day operation and on-going development of Computing and Information Services (CIS). Assigned to the Information Systems (IS) Estates and Facilities Solutions (EFS) team, during the course of the apprenticeship you will maintain a high level of IT services throughout the University, assisting students, staff, visitors in their use of Durham University IT systems.

Further information about the role and the responsibilities are in the job description.

From early 2025 the base location for this role will change from our Durham City Centre site to our exciting new professional services hub based at Boldon House. Boldon House is situated on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House will bring a number of professional services teams together in a vibrant office environment which supports collaborative working and is designed to embrace hybrid working. To find out more about this project, please visit this webpage: .

Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

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