Cyber Security Trainee – Placement Programme

About the role

This full‑time Cyber Security Trainee programme combines accredited online training, hands‑on labs and industry‑recognised certifications to prepare you for an entry‑level IT Technician role. Upon successful completion you will be placed with a UK employer, earning a guaranteed salary between £30,000 and £38,000.

Key responsibilities

• Complete CompTIA A+ and Network+ accredited courses via an online learning portal.
• Participate in practical labs to develop real‑world troubleshooting and networking skills.
• Pass the official CompTIA A+ and Network+ examinations to obtain certifications.
• Collaborate with a dedicated tutor and mentor throughout the training period.
• Transition into a paid IT Technician position with a partner organisation.

Required profile

• Motivation to start a career in IT or cybersecurity with no prior experience required.
• Ability to work independently and manage study time effectively.
• Basic computer literacy and a willingness to learn technical concepts.

Required skills

• CompTIA A+ certification (or willingness to obtain).
• CompTIA Network+ certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Fundamental understanding of networking concepts.
• Basic cybersecurity awareness.
• IT Technician troubleshooting skills.

What we offer

• Fully accredited training with tutor and mentor support.
• Practical lab environment to build hands‑on experience.
• Job guarantee with a salary range of £30‑£38k after completion.
• Flexible study schedule – complete the programme at your own pace.
• Remote work option (telecommute) based in the South West England region.