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Wessex Water

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Bath

AI generated summary

  • You should possess a relevant degree in IT, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with software development. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential for success.
  • You will assist in IT projects, support system maintenance, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with teams, and ensure smooth operations of technology services.

Requirements

  • In this role, we are looking for graduates who have:
  • graduated in the past 3 years
  • the ability to use their own initiative and are self-motivated
  • the ability to learn and understand new processes and technology
  • excellent communication skills at all levels
  • strong organisational skills, with an attention to detail
  • the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
  • works well to tight deadlines
  • the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external contacts.

Responsibilities

  • rotate across different teams within IT, with your personal development and learning aligned to a skills matrix that will define what is expected from each placement
  • support each team with a variety of project or BAU tasks and activities, which could include liaison with internal and external customers as well as suppliers and partners, delivering to agreed time, cost and quality
  • have responsibility and accountability for your deliverables across the programme, with tasks depending upon the function or work area that the job holder is involved with
  • learn about all the disciplines across the department and how we collaborate with our business colleagues to deliver solutions that help deliver our business objectives
  • provide regular feedback on the effectiveness of the IT Graduate Programme and make recommendations on how it could be continuously improved.

FAQs

What is the duration of the IT Graduate Programme?

The IT Graduate Programme is a two-year fixed-term rotational programme.

Will I have a defined rotation schedule during the programme?

No, there is no defined rotation schedule; the programme is tailored based on your skills and career aspirations.

What types of areas will I be exposed to in this programme?

You will have the opportunity to work across various areas such as Service Desk, Infrastructure and Networks, Applications Development, Quality Assurance, IoT, Data and Analytics, Business Analysis, Project Management, and Architecture.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?

You should have graduated in the past 3 years and possess strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Will I receive any support or training during the programme?

Yes, the programme is designed to foster your learning and development with a focus on building your strengths in collaboration with the needs of the business.

Are there opportunities for career progression after the programme?

Yes, there will be career progression and professional development opportunities available during and after the programme.

What benefits are offered as part of this job?

Benefits include total pension contributions up to 20%, 25 days' holiday (rising to 28 with length of service), healthcare costs reimbursement, life assurance, and more.

Is experience in the IT field required for this graduate role?

Experience is not explicitly required; however, the ability to learn and understand new processes and technologies is essential.

Can I provide feedback on the IT Graduate Programme?

Yes, you are encouraged to provide regular feedback on the programme and suggest how it could be continuously improved.

What kind of work culture can I expect at Wessex Water?

Wessex Water promotes a positive work culture focused on employee development, health and wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.

Wessex Water

For You. For Life

Energy
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Wessex Water is the regional water and sewage treatment business serving an area of the south west of England, including Dorset, Somerset, Bristol, most of Wiltshire and parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire. It is part of the Wessex Water Group, which comprises a number of other companies, alongside our regulated business, including engineering and construction, property development and waste management and renewable energy services. We are committed to giving all our customers excellent standards of service by providing high quality water and environmental services that protect health, improve the environment and give customers good value for money.