Technical Project Coordinator Level 3 Apprenticeship

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Technical Project Coordinator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Take on our Network Expansion

Our Shared Rural Network Programme team are the ones responsible for expanding our network into new areas. Grow your potential as a Technical Project Coordinator Apprentice and join them in making connectivity available to more and more people, earning £30,000 whilst doing it.

Make things happen

As an apprentice, you’ll join the team that focuses on delivering the Shared Rural Network programme, a government led initiative involving all 4 major network operators – Virgin Media O2, Three UK, Vodafone and BT EE. This impactful programme focuses on connecting rural areas to the rest of the world through a reliable network. Join us in an apprenticeship role and get involved in the end-to-end delivery of this project, getting hands on in all areas.

Day-to-day, you could be:

• Collaborating with key stakeholders to facilitate ongoing projects
• Setting up and leading meetings whilst accurately recording actions and outcomes
• Following up on agreed actions to ensure completion as to not delay other projects
• Reporting on delivery costs and providing evidence-based justification for management approval
• Providing updates and reporting on progress of projects to internal and external partners

Bring your authentic self

We’re looking for enthusiastic, confident individuals that aren’t afraid to challenge our ways of working. In this role, you’ll be balancing various tasks at once, so it’s important you can effectively multitask. You’ll also be working with other networks, the wider business, government agencies, and more, so effective communication is key. Applicants will need at least 2 GCSEs at level 4-9, or equivalent, to be eligible for this role.

Other qualities we’d like to see include:

• Great organisation skills
• Good attention to detail
• Confidence in your ability

This role will be based in our Wythenshawe office for approximately 10 months. We are relocating our offices to central Manchester, so successful candidates should be comfortable travelling to central Manchester after this period.

With inclusivity at our hearts, we’re 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society, so we’re keen to hear from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. The only barrier to applying would be if you didn’t have the right to work in the UK and were unable to obtain it without our support.

What’s in it for you

This role will allow you to leave a lasting impact. Not only does it have a wider affect but, you’ll enjoy a starting salary of £30,000, but that’s not where it ends. After 12-months in the scheme, your salary will raise to £33,000 with salaries upon successful completion starting from £40,000. Not only will you be earning, but you’ll leave the scheme with a level 3 business administration apprenticeship. Plus, you can enjoy our amazing benefits including:

• 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 5 years
• Your birthday off!
• Flexible benefits package including matching up to 10% of your pension contributions, medical plans, and buying and selling holiday
• Wide range of discounts on everything from days out to household bills

...and loads more!

What is involved with studying for an apprenticeship?

This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers. At the end of the programme, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification.

About Virgin Media O2

We’re Virgin Media O2

We’re Virgin Media O2. For 20 years, we’ve grown our business on pioneers and big thinkers – and we remain at the cutting edge of fibre-optic broadband today. Through our multi award-winning services, we connect millions of homes and businesses across the UK and Ireland. 

At Virgin Media O2, we’re about supporting the wellbeing of our people, empowering you to learn and grow, and making sure you bring your authentic self to work, every single day. Don’t believe us? 94% of our Future Careers workforce would recommend Virgin Media O2 as a great place to work! 

We know what it means to be part of a team. Your job is more than the role you have, and we’re here to support you. We’re one team, with three values. 

• We’re brave. We all play a part in making things happen for our customers and each other. We know we can thrive through anything. 
• We’re real. Our purpose keeps us true and transparent, as we delivery on our promised to each other and our customers. 
• We’re together. We’re a high-performing team. Inclusivity and our customers come first in everything we do. 

We’re excited about your future too. Our Future Careers schemes are designed to give graduates, interns and apprentices the knowledge, skills, experience and exposure needed to make it big. We’ve got unmissable opportunities across all areas of our business, so there’s bound to be a role for you – let’s see what you can do!

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.