Apprentice Data Analyst
Join Our Team at Polaris!
Role: Apprentice Data Analyst
Location: Bromsgrove
Hours: Full Time - 35 hours per week
Salary: £14,600.04 per annum
Contract: 18-month fixed term
Why Work With Us?
At Polaris Community, we are proud to be one of the UK’s largest children’s services providers and the first independent fostering provider in the country. Our mission is to support children and young people across the UK, from Glasgow to Plymouth and Belfast to London. Join us in making a difference!
What We Offer
- 30 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service
- Bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Free On-site Parking
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in data! As an Apprentice Data Analyst, you will gain hands-on experience in a real business environment while completing a recognized apprenticeship qualification. No prior experience is necessary—just a curious mind and a desire to learn!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Learning to collect, clean, and organize data
- Supporting the creation of reports and dashboards
- Assisting with routine data tasks and processes
- Helping investigate data issues and resolve errors
- Collaborating with colleagues to understand their data needs
- Developing skills in tools like Excel and SQL, with full training provided
- Completing your apprenticeship coursework alongside your role
What We’re Looking For
We value attitude and potential over experience. Here’s what we’re looking for:
Essential Qualifications
- An interest in data, numbers, or problem-solving
- A curious mindset and a willingness to learn
- Good attention to detail
- Basic IT skills (e.g., Microsoft Office)
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Qualifications
- GCSEs or equivalent, including maths
- Basic experience with Excel, including formulas and tables
- Interest in technology or data analysis
Who Will Thrive Here?
We’re looking for someone who:
- Enjoys solving problems and figuring things out
- Asks questions and seeks to understand how things work
- Is motivated to learn new skills and take ownership of their development
- Takes pride in doing things carefully and accurately
Join Us in Making a Difference!
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check.
We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification.
