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IT Support Apprentice

West Kent Housing Association · Kent · posted 6 October 2026

Wage
£15,642 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 5 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Starts
24 November 2026
Closing date
17 November 2026
Positions
1

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  • Provide excellent customer service by responding to and resolving service desk incidents, requests and queries within agreed service levels, keeping users and the Service Desk system updated, and liaising with third parties where required.
  • Support the monitoring, maintenance and administration of secure on-premise and cloud infrastructure, escalating performance, security and availability issues where required.
  • Work with business users to understand department-specific issues and support users to make effective use of IT systems, Microsoft 365 and modern productivity tools, including Generative AI, by providing clear guidance that helps teams work smarter and adopt new ways of working.
  • Support IT projects and change activities by completing technical and administrative tasks, including configuration, testing, implementation, documentation and user guidance.
  • Maintain accurate hardware, software, configuration and infrastructure records to support asset management, configuration management, business continuity and knowledge sharing.
  • Support good data management by helping to improve the confidentiality, integrity, accuracy and availability of information across IT systems.
  • Assist with the set-up, use and support of IT hardware and devices, including laptops, terminals, audio-visual equipment, telephones, mobile devices and Android devices.

Your training

The programme integrates live and online workshops with self-paced learning, employing a guided discovery approach for individual learner contexts.

Learners are assigned a Digital Learning Consultant (DLC) for personalised coaching and support. These specialists ensure their successful progress, well-being, and readiness for assessments.

Where it leads

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

About West Kent Housing Association

At West Kent we are passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. We have an exceptional reputation for providing quality homes and excellent community services across Kent.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detail

Entry requirements

  • GCSE 3 of any subject (grade 4+ (A* - C)) — essential
  • GCSE Maths & English (grade 3+ (D or above)) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 101 London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1AX

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