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Software Developer Apprentice - NEC Software - £23k

NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED · TECHNICAL PROFESSIONALS LIMITED
Location
Bracknell
Postcode
RG12 1WA
Salary
£23,000 a year
Duration
1 Year 5 Months
Hours per week
42.5h
Positions available
2
Degree awarded
Software developer (level 4)
Start date
6 July 2026
Application deadline
3 July 2026
Posted
4 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000034946

About the role

  • Join a development team delivering software solutions for central and local government. 
  • Write, test and maintain code for web-based applications. 
  • Contribute to the full Software Development Life Cycle — from planning and coding to testing and deployment. 
  • Apply the skills gained during the apprenticeship to real NEC projects. 
  • Take part in team meetings, sprint planning and code reviews. 
  • Learn continuously through structured training, project work and mentoring.  

Working week

Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingWillingness to learn

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · English · Grade 4/C
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade 4/C

Training & development

During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Software Developer. 
The training covers the following core occupational duties: 
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0116-v1-2 

Future prospects

Potential Progression Opportunities: 

  • Associate Developer 
  • Developer 
  • Senior Developer 
  • Development Team Lead or Technical Architect  

Things to consider

You must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the role:

  • Have been a UK/EEA resident for the last 3 years
  • Hold valid residency status
  • Have the right to work in the UK

Due to current Government Apprenticeship guidelines, we are unfortunately unable to consider graduates that are already educated to a comparable or higher level than the Level 4 Apprenticeship.

About NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED

At NEC Software Solutions, our Government team builds digital systems that help Government departments and local councils deliver essential public services from Revenues and Benefits, Citizen engagement and various diverse central government services.  

Website
www.necsws.com