QA Limited
IT Apprentice
IT Apprentice at QA Limited, based in Watford, East of England. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Apprenticeship · On site
- Location
- Watford, East of England
- Closing date
- Sector
- IT Support
Reference vacancies/9070928-it-apprentice
About the role
Hillier Hopkins is a leading Chartered Accountants & Tax Advisers in London, Watford and Milton Keynes. With 22 Principals and around 230 staff, we are a significant firm in the region. We advise businesses and individuals in the UK and worldwide and are members of TGS - an international network of professional firms.
The firm is growing, dynamic and innovative, developing new ideas and services to assist our clients. We are committed to our ethos of "friendly expertise" and work hard to make sure that our clients prosper above all else. It is important to us to support the communities we work in and look after the planet we all inhabit. We have a year-round programme of fundraising, volunteering opportunities and initiatives to minimise our environmental footprint.
About the role:
The IT department, based in Watford, is responsible for the provision of IT services and support to the three offices as outlined above.
Responsibilities:
Desirable skills:
The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:
Benefits:
Future prospects:
After completion of the programme you will gain a Level 3 Information Communication Technician Apprenticeship qualification. An amazing step to starting your IT career.
About QA:
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.
Interested? Apply now!
The firm is growing, dynamic and innovative, developing new ideas and services to assist our clients. We are committed to our ethos of "friendly expertise" and work hard to make sure that our clients prosper above all else. It is important to us to support the communities we work in and look after the planet we all inhabit. We have a year-round programme of fundraising, volunteering opportunities and initiatives to minimise our environmental footprint.
About the role:
The IT department, based in Watford, is responsible for the provision of IT services and support to the three offices as outlined above.
Responsibilities:
- Handle and assist with Helpdesk 1st line queries
- Installation and configuration of laptops and desktops PCs
- Assist with new starters and leavers checklist and processes
- Supporting all team members with ad hoc tasks
- Restore backups for applications and data
- Installation of hardware and software
Desirable skills:
- Able to meet deadlines
- IT competent and familiar with Windows desktop environment
- Genuine interest within IT - demonstrating a passion for IT through hobbies or qualifications
- Previous work or examples with IT hardware
- Problem-solving
- Great communication skills, you will need to speak a wide range of employees internally
- Ability to be resilient and make common sense judgements
- Able to work efficiently and accurately
- Willing and eager to learn
The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:
- 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
- Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship in a similar subject
Benefits:
- Annual Christmas bonus equivalent to 1 week's salary
- A flexible benefits package to all employees from April 2027
- Group Income Protection Scheme (Following completion of 3 months service)
- All staff automatically enrolled into a pension scheme
- Death in Service scheme cover (4x salary cover)
Future prospects:
After completion of the programme you will gain a Level 3 Information Communication Technician Apprenticeship qualification. An amazing step to starting your IT career.
About QA:
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.
Interested? Apply now!
Reference: vacancies/9070928-it-apprentice · Posted 49 minutes ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via QA Limited
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