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Data Analyst Apprentice

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
27/07/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 09/08/2026 23:59
Salary:
Grade 2 (SCP 5–6) £25,949 – £25,989
Allowances:
None
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Apprenticeships
Vacancy ID:
300175
Employment Location:
City Hall - Agile
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
9 Aug
Further Information
Fixed term apprenticeship - maximum 30 months

Are you looking to kickstart a career in data analysis? Why not come and work for us in IT and gain a qualification!

Sunderland City Council has a strong commitment to apprentices and training and as an Apprentice Data Analyst, you will be provided with unparalleled support throughout the duration of your programme.
You will develop the skills you need for the job by working alongside IT colleagues whilst gaining hands on experience at the same time as working towards a Data Analyst Level 4 qualification.

What you will be doing:
Throughout the apprenticeship scheme you will get a broad exposure to the Data, Digital, Development and Systems Team in IT Service, whilst completing a Level 4 Data Analyst apprenticeship.

You will:
  • Support the provision of a data service by collecting, organising, analysing and interpreting data for evidence-based decision making.
  • Use appropriate data analysis reporting and visualisation tools, to support creation of reports, dashboards and insight products.
  • Design and support the production of routine and regular reports, including supporting the translation of outputs to different audiences.
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Please see the attached job description for a full overview of the role and responsibilities. 

What we’re looking for:
  • Good communication skills, with ability to explain information clearly and adapt communication for different audiences
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team  
  • Ability to manage time effectively, meeting deadlines without compromising quality 
  • Willingness and ability to develop knowledge and skills  

What we offer:
  • A structured apprenticeship programme with full support from a trained assessor to complete the qualification
  • A workplace and developmental mentor to provide on-going support
  • Access to numerous development opportunities
  • On-going support and encouragement from a knowledgeable and friendly team
  • A range of benefits that promote wellbeing and help you thrive - at work and in everyday life
Please note, to be eligible for an apprenticeship, you must meet the following criteria:
  • Must be 16 or over at the start of the apprenticeship;
  • Not in full-time education;
  • Be a UK citizen or have proof of right to work in the UK; 
  • Have lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years or more;
  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK for the full duration of the apprenticeship
  • You cannot undertake an apprenticeship if you already have a higher qualification in the same subject

Come and be part of something meaningful and help shape the future of our City!

For an informal discussion about this post please contact:
Sharon Lowes, Senior Development and Intelligence Lead, Sunderland City Council: Email: sharon.lowes@sunderland.gov.uk 

For further assistance contact jobs@sunderland.gov.uk

Please note that CVs are not acceptable.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
 
Please note
This job is closed for applications.
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