Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn?

The L&G Apprentice programme has been designed to help you reach your potential.  You will develop your skill set, gain valuable work experience and complete a fully funded professional qualification, all whilst earning a competitive salary with access to outstanding employee benefits.

With support every step of the way and access to core skills training, you will contribute to the success of a team and be supported by your line manager.  As part of a cohort of apprentices, you will also have the opportunity to connect with your peers and colleagues though networking opportunities and social events.

Joining L&G is the beginning to a future that will be anything but familiar. So take a closer look, get involved, be curious and find out how we will enable you to be at your best no matter who you are.

We are advertising for an Engineering Apprentice focused on the ServiceNow workflow automation platform.

What does this team do?

The focus of the Apprentice Engineer is to work as part of a wider ServiceNow Platform engineering team to develop the skills to support building of customer focused systems which will ultimately provide high quality solutions to our customers. We focus on ServiceNow which is a cloud based solution that is at the centre of many of our technology processes and functions.

Join us on a skills development programme which includes support to study for an industry recognised Level 6 (ServiceNow) degree apprenticeship qualification (BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship with Northeastern university). 

You’ll receive on the job training and coaching from our team of experienced technical specialists. Alongside this you’ll complete training workshops and assignments, delivered by a leading apprenticeship training provider. Combined, these will fully equip you to be successful in your role, with the knowledge and skills required to apply to real world business challenges.

During your apprenticeship you will:

• As part of a team learn to build, clean, maintainable solutions and resolve bugs to ensure that we are delivering great outcomes to our customers as effectively as we can.
• Work in partnership with the wider team to understand the needs of the business.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure that we consistently build high-quality software for our customers
• Be active in team meetings to keep colleagues informed and to create a forum for knowledge sharing.
• Provide effective updates and continuously collaborate with other team members to support smooth delivery of development activities to support fast and early feedback.
• Help your team to ensure that all customers and stakeholders are treated fairly in line with Legal & General’s principles on the Customer Experience and Treating Customers Fairly policy.

The person who would most benefit and enjoy this programme is excited to learn and eager to get started in the world of work, or maybe keen to try a different career pathway. We’re not expecting prior industry experience, we’re here to help you learn everything you need.

To qualify for the programme, ideally you will need: 

• Three A levels (or equivalent at BBB or above)
• At least Grade 4/C GCSE Maths, English and IT     
• To not currently be on a government funded training course, e.g. on apprenticeship  
• The right to work in the UK and have lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 consecutive years.  

Bringing out the best in you  

We believe that good businesses are built on doing the right thing and strive to do what is best for both our people and our customers. This means enabling you to bring your best self to work by giving you what you need, when you need it. 

At each step of the application process we’ll give more information and clear instructions on what actions you need to take and how you can prepare. You’ll be assessed at each of these steps.  

In brief, our assessment stages process will include:

• CV Application:

This will be reviewed to ensure you meet the basic requirements for the role, we do not require work experience for entry level roles and understand that C.Vs may not have huge amounts of detail at this stage of your career
 

• Video Interview:

This will take approximately 20minutes, we will ask some questions that will help us understand your motivation for L&G and the Apprenticeship we are offering
 

• Assessment Centre:

Comprised of a competency-based interview, group activity and an individual work-based activity

• Provisional Offer subject to enrolment:

If you are successful in the assessment centre, you'll receive a provisional job offer, the final step will be for you to enrol on the training course.  Once this is complete, we can officially offer you the job!
 

When you commit to Legal & General, we’ll commit to you too. That means we’ll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution.

If you join us, you’ll get access to some great benefits, including 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), an annual supplement for private medical insurance, generous pension scheme and life assurance, We’re also proud to offer competitive family leave. 

You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan, and then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.