Job description
Applications for this role are set to close on 7 February but may be extended at the discretion of the hiring manager.
This is an exciting opportunity to support universities and colleges in enhancing their Artificial Intelligence maturity. As an AI Apprentice, you'll play a key role in enhancing the application and understanding of AI technologies within the education sector, while gaining a BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions.
Your focus will be on delivering practical assistance and guidance to facilitate AI adoption across the tertiary education sector, along with contributing to AI in education policy and direction in the UK. You'll collaborate closely with experts and senior professionals, gaining hands-on experience that will broaden your AI expertise and equip you with the skills needed for impactful projects in this rapidly advancing field.
Why work at Jisc
We offer a flexible hybrid working environment that puts your development first. You'll have the freedom to balance office and remote work, with opportunities to connect with colleagues across our various locations. We believe in nurturing talent and providing the resources you need to build a successful career in the tech sector.
Our benefits are great too. We offer:
- Mentorship and Support: One-on-one guidance from experienced professionals
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement
- Inclusive Culture: Diverse and welcoming workplace
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options
- Generous Leave: 31 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Life Stage Support: Career breaks, study leave, volunteering, and excellent family leave policies
- Health and Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing support and health benefits
- Financial Support: Generous pension, discounts, cycle scheme, and season ticket loans
- Professional Development: Training programs and mentoring opportunities
- Community: Join networks like Youth Network, Neurodiversity, Women in Tech, and more
Person requirements
We know you may not tick every box, and that's okay - we're more interested in your potential. If you have most of what we're looking for, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for
- Level 3 qualification such as A levels
- GCSE English
- Some background in IT and an interest in AI
- Experience in working on projects that have a clear result
- Ability to follow complex discussions and consider different opinions
- Potential to be skilled in writing and giving presentations
- Comfortable working as part of a team
- Interested in continually learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- A positive and flexible attitude
Additional job details
- Workplace
- Hybrid, or partially remote
- Location
- UK wide
- Salary
- £25,250
plus fantastic benefits
- Contract, dates and working times
Full-time
How to apply
Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 7 February 2025
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Closing date: 7 February 2025