IT Technical Consultant Higher Apprenticeship - DXC Technology

IT Technical Consultant Higher Apprenticeship - DXC Technology

About DXC:

DXC Technology is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company. We serve nearly 6000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries. We thrive on creating value for our customers by expertly guiding their digital transformation journeys.

About the role:

As an IT Technical Consultant Apprentice, you’ll work within an enterprise applications team supporting and enhancing digital platforms used by large organisations. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in IT, digital platforms, and technology consulting while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.

Responsibilities:

• Configure, support, and maintain enterprise applications and digital workflow platforms
• Assist with the development and testing of system enhancements, integrations, and automated processes
• Investigate incidents, service requests, and system issues, supporting resolution and continuous improvement
• Gather and analyse user and business requirements, translating them into technical solutions
• Support system administration tasks including access management, monitoring, and platform health checks
• Produce clear documentation such as user guides, process flows, and technical notes
• Work collaboratively with technical teams and business stakeholders to improve user experience and efficiency
• Build core IT skills across platforms, automation tools, security awareness, and professional service delivery

Desirable skills:

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Foundation knowledge of web technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML/CSS, REST APIs) would be preferable
• Interest in enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Salesforce, Workday, or similar
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and work in a client‑focused environment

Salary:

£18,000 per annum

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking
• Free onsite gym
• Onsite cafe
• Games area

Application process:

If successful at the screening stage, candidates will be invited to one of our great assessment days taking place in March/April. Successful candidates will start their career with us in October 2026.You must also be able to get to our office location when required (up to 5 days a week). You must be eligible to obtain a certain level of security clearance as we primarily work on secure defence accounts, therefore dual nationals or visa sponsorships are not accepted on our programme.

Future prospects:

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

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.