Digital Degree Apprentice
| Posting date: | 18 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 September 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8NY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | G9914-25-0213 |
Summary
In this role, you are accountable for 1. Analyse, interpret and report information and knowledge of technical subjects and concepts to influence decisions. 2. Manages degree course workload and studies. Achieves good results within the University course. 3. Coordinates efforts with colleagues, effectively communicates to achieve a high standard across all aspects of the role. 4. Applies the appropriate methods and procedures for the development and testing of systems. 5. Designs, develops, enhances and tests ICT systems in accordance with ICT standards and customer requirements. 6. Monitors and supports the efficient and effective running of bespoke, third-party and mixed services. Uses incident, problem, request and change management processes and systems to support successful implementation of system enhancements and fault resolutions. 7. Responsible for analysing and resolving business and technical problems and identifying and assessing solutions in a timely and effective manner demonstrating creativity and innovation. 8. Is aware of their own development requirements, proactively seeks support and development opportunities to enhance their own skills and knowledge. 9. Communicates effectively at all levels to both technical and non-technical audiences, verbally and in writing. 10. Carries out research and development work to support future business needs e.g. pilots, evaluation and trials of new software packages or technologies. 11. Assists other members of the team and other teams within ICT and the wider delivery team where applicable. 12. Plans own work activities to achieve work package objectives. Escalates as appropriate any issues or conflicting priorities which may impact deadlines. 13. Responsible for adhering to data protection and security policies. 14. Contributes to the quality process by actively participating in Quality Assurance reviews. 15. Determine and apply appropriate quality and environmental policies to support best practice. 16. Monitors own and others health, safety and security in accordance with Authority policies. 17. Ensures own actions support equality, diversity and rights. 18. Participate in partnership working with other individuals, groups and agencies. 19. Maintain knowledge of market trends and an understanding of emerging technologies and business opportunities to assess their relevance and application in ICT. Knowledge and interest in computer systems, hardware, software and procedures, in particular around systems development. In addition to the above accountabilities, as post holder you are expected to1. Undertake additional duties and responsibilities in line with the purpose of your role and as agreed by your line manager.2. Demonstrate NHSBSA values and core capabilities in all aspects of your work.3. Encourage an environment where your own and colleagues safety and well-being is promoted.4. Contribute to a culture which values diversity and inclusion.5. Follow NHSBSA policies, procedures, and protocols as they apply to your role. Working relationships Responsible to: DDaT PeopleManager Head of Software Engineering Delivery Manager Delivery team members Key relationships and connections:Other staff within NHSBSA