Level 4 Software Engineering Apprenticeship
ARM LIMITED
About the Role
<p>Kick-start your career with our Level 4 Apprenticeship and step straight into the world of tech at one of the UK’s most iconic technology companies.</p>
Build real skills, work on real projects, and learn from experts who are passionate about what they do - all while earning a salary and gaining a recognised qualification. No student debt. Just hands-on experience and a fast track into tech. About the apprenticeship program:
An 18-month Level 4 apprenticeship focused on either Software Developer or DevOps engineering.
You’ll start with an intensive 4-month bootcamp to build strong technical foundations. Once embedded, you’ll spend one day a week (20% of your working time) continuing your studies alongside hands-on, real-world experience.
You won’t be doing it alone - you’ll be supported throughout the programme by a line manager, mentor buddy, academic coach, and a dedicated programme support team.
Entry requirements:
GCSE Maths and English at Grade C / Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
You must have the right to live and work in the UK for the full duration of the apprenticeship and for at least 12 months beyond the planned end date.
You must have been ordinarily resident in the UK, Ireland, or the EEA for at least the last three years.
You must be eligible for apprenticeship funding. This means:
You are not currently enrolled on another apprenticeship.
You are not studying another course funded by a student loan.
You do not already hold a qualification at the same or higher level in a closely related subject area.
You require new learning through the apprenticeship (prior experience or partial learning may affect eligibility, funding, or programme length).
And one of the following:
Level 3 Software Apprenticeship.
A-levels or a Level 3 qualification in a STEM subject.
BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits).
International Baccalaureate at Level 3.
At least two years’ experience in a relevant role.
- Apprentices can chose to continue to study towards a Level 6 degree qualification or complete and become an associate engineer
About the Training
About the apprenticeship program:
- An 18-month Level 4 apprenticeship focused on either Software Developer or DevOps engineering
- You’ll start with an intensive 4-month bootcamp to build strong technical foundations. Once embedded, you’ll spend one day a week (20% of your working time) continuing your studies alongside hands-on, real-world experience
- You won’t be doing it alone - you’ll be supported throughout the programme by a line manager, mentor buddy, academic coach, and a dedicated programme support team
About the Employer
Arm is the leading technology provider of processor IP, offering the widest range of processors to address the performance, power, and cost requirements of every device.
Skills Required
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
Training Provider
MAKERS ACADEMY LIMITED
Course/Training
Software developer (level 4)