London Borough Of Hackney Council is a consumer services government office in London.

hackney.gov.uk/

This is an apprenticeship within the Digital Design team or Development team. The Digital Design team are responsible for designing and implementing new digital services – making it easy for residents to access the Council’s services online. The Development team is responsible for development of integrations between the Council’s systems. This is a critical part of enabling the Council to provide high quality digital services.

A typical day

• Design programs and program modifications from supplied specifications, using agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well engineered result
• Create and amend programs in accordance with the design.
• Plan, design and conduct tests of programs; correct errors and re-test to achieve an error-free result
• Design applications using templates and tools to specify user/system interfaces
• Assist on design of components of larger systems.
• Assist with the specification of user/system interfaces and prototypes/procedures
• Assist with planning, arranging and facilitating meetings and workshops

You must have

• Five GCSE grades C – A* (4-9) or equivalent, including English and Maths
• Level 3 qualification (A level, BTEC or equivalent)
• Three months’ prior coding experience

Skills needed