Job description
Apprentices are in demand!If you're curious about the Cloud, interested in IT, have an affinity for AI or a soft spot for hardware support - there's a future in tech for you! Our IT Support Apprenticeship turns problem-solvers like you into skilled operator in the world's most popular technologies. You'll gain on-the-job experience, earn a salary, and receive all your training at no cost to you.
Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft's Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
Based in Newcastle.
QA's Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
- Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
- Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
- Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
- Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.
About you:
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Willing to learn
- Organised
- A problem solver who's always up for a challenge
What you need to start an IT apprenticeship:
- 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
- Have lived in the UK or (EEA) European Economic Area for the last 3 years
Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or eager to build new skills in your current role, we can get you a foot in the door.
Where will your apprenticeship take you?
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including:
- Network Technician
- Network Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Infrastructure Engineer
Future prospects:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
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!
Please note: This is not a vacancy but please register your interest so we can contact you regarding suitable apprenticeship opportunities.
Programmes IT & Networking Role Information Communication Technician L3 - Azure Cloud Support Specialist Locations Newcastle upon Tyne Yearly salary £17,000 - £19,000
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Newcastle
- Type of Contract
- Full Time Jobs
- Published at
- 09-09-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
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