Data Analyst Apprentice

Introduction

Kick-start your career in data as a Data Analyst Apprentice. Gain hands-on experience delivering innovative business intelligence solutions, supporting stakeholders, and helping drive data-informed decisions across the College while making an impact and developing valuable skills in a forward-thinking and supportive environment.

About the Employer

Weston College of Further and Higher Education is a general college of further and higher education in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. It provides education and vocational training from age 14 to adult. The college provided education to approximately 30,000 enrolled learners.

What You'll Do

• Support the further development and maintenance of the Data Warehouse
• Ensure compliance with current ISO processes as well as developing them further
• Deliver business intelligence solutions to meet a range of requirements within the Weston College Group
• Deliver performance and analytical findings across the College to support management at all levels for both curriculum and professional services staff
• Support college benchmarking and moderation through modelling of internal data with DfE Performance Measures
• Provide training and support to curriculum and professional services staff to maximise their utilisation of college systems and reporting solutions
• Support internal quality assurance / audit / compliance initiatives and projects by providing interpretive and analytical feedback in relation to data, systems and performance
• Respond to ad-hoc requests, ensuring GDPR & ISO27001 compliance, accuracy and effective delivery
• Utilise Azure DevOps effectively
• Support and manage the utilisation of Tribal EBS, including security, administration, change management and training to support the College in both the support and compliance aspects of this system
• To comply with all College policies and procedures
• To carry out such other duties as may be required by the principal commensurate with the grade of the post

Training Outcome

• While there is no guarantee of full-time employment after this apprenticeship, there is potential for a permanent position should the business need allow it
• Career progression into roles such as: Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Scientist

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Initiative
• Experience of Excel/data tools
• Databases/data structures
• Basic programming
• Experience of Coding

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - Grade 4/C or above
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - Grade 4/C or above
• Essential - A Level - any subject - Grade C or above
• Essential - A Level - any subject - Grade C or above
• Essential - A Level - Maths, computing or another STEM subject - Grade C or above

Course Information

Course: Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)

Level: 6

Route: Digital

Apprenticeship Level: Degree

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Full-time, day-release.

Expected Duration: 4 Years

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.