Consulting Digital & Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship (Public Sector)

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. Application process: * Please follow the steps, that you can find at this link: https://ibm.box.com/s/4ihawkfrqhwkbc3ga7usfo9tuevoesus * Please note that you will have only 48 hours to complete a full application form after your initial application. * To ensure fairness to all applicants, any candidate who fails to submit their application form or to complete the recorded video assessment by the stated deadline will not be considered.

We are looking for candidates for our Digital & Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship. We expect roles to be available starting in March and September 2027. So please do apply if you are predicted or already have 120 UCAS points or more. IBM is a leading global technology company that helps organisations transform their businesses with innovative solutions and expertise. We are seeking highly motivated and ambitious individuals to join our Consulting business as a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice. You will be working at IBM on a Public Sector client facing project. You will also spend 20% of your time studying for your Digital and Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship at one of IBM’s university partners. Your role at IBM: Client Engagement: Work with clients to understand their business needs and challenges and provide recommendations and solutions to improve their digital and technology capabilities. Solution Development: Develop and implement digital and technology solutions, including process improvements and technology implementations. Data Analysis: Analyse and interpret complex data to identify trends and insights that inform business decisions. Communication: Communicate complex ideas and recommendations to clients and stakeholders through effective written and verbal communication. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, to deliver projects and meet client needs. Learning and Development: Participate in training and development programmes to enhance skills and knowledge in areas such as digital transformation, cloud computing, AI and data analytics. Technology Skills: Develop skills in a range of technologies, including cloud platforms, data analytics tools, AI and agile work practices. Your will be working in the Consulting Public Sector. We want to build your experience across the full variety of Public Sector accounts, including healthcare, defence, and local government. You will be following in the footsteps of apprentices who have progressed to more senior roles. Your Apprenticeship - Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree apprentice, you will develop a broad range of technical and business skills, including information systems, systems development, data, business organisations, project management and computer and network infrastructure. You will also take modules to develop your skills in your technical specialism. There's an opportunity to experience University life and meet apprentices from other organisations during days at university and interactive learning sessions. On an IBM Apprenticeship programme, you will be working in an innovative, creative and exciting working environment. Our Apprentices are from different business units and there are so many opportunities for you inside and outside of your role. We encourage all our early professionals to take the opportunity to participate in networking, mentoring, learning and give back. You will also have two managers. A task manager who works with you on your role and an early professional manager who helps you get the most out of your Apprenticeship and provides support along the way. As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree apprentice we have the following specialisms for roles in 2027:

IT Consultant * Please note the decision on specialism is made by IBM reflecting business need. For additional information regarding specialisms please visit: the Skills England website Competitive Benefits Package:

• Competitive Starting Salary: £27k
• Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days per year
• Flexible Benefits: including healthcare and other perks
• IBM Rewards: Enjoy discounts and benefits at high-street shops and cinemas Requirements All our apprenticeships require you to work from an IBM office or client site for a minimum of 3 days a week. These are NOT remote roles. You must live within commutable distance to one of the following locations: London, Manchester, Hursley (Winchester) or Farnborough. You will need to be flexible regarding work location and travel as all our apprenticeship roles will be client focused, and you may find yourself working at client sites or other IBM locations which could require extensive travel and staying away from home during the week. Valid and eligible residency status and the right to work in England Roles require eligibility for Security Clearance. You must be authorised to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Maths & English GCSE or equivalent (level 4 or above.). (We may request a certificate of equivalency which it is your responsibility to provide.) You must be predicted or have already achieved a minimum of 120 UCAS points. You will need to provide us with evidence of your predicted or achieved grades. You cannot have already started or completed an apprenticeship or university course in a similar subject. We’re seeking talented individuals who are curious about Tech. We have some roles, which require you to have studied specific STEM subjects at sixth form level. We also welcome applications from candidates who have not studied technology, computer science or STEM subjects at sixth form level Start dates We are looking for Apprentices who will start on 8th March or 6th September 2027, followed by an IBM and university induction – please note we cannot make any exceptions to this start date. You need to be available for a 2-week induction period after your start date. We recommend you apply as soon as possible as our apprenticeship opportunities are very popular. We will close as soon as we have sufficient applications. Please remember to follow the instructions on application carefully. You will need to complete a full application form within 48 hours of your initial application. Thank you for applying. Please do take a look at IBM Skills Build https://skillsbuild.org