Cyber Security Trainee – £26k‑£35k Placement Programme

About the role

This trainee programme equips you with the knowledge and hands‑on experience needed to start a career in cyber security. Over a series of online accredited courses, practical labs and official exams, you will progress from a beginner to an IT Technician ready for a placement in a UK organisation.

Key responsibilities

• Complete CompTIA A+ and Network+ accredited training modules.
• Participate in practical labs to apply networking and security concepts.
• Pass the official CompTIA examinations to obtain recognised certifications.
• Engage with a tutor and mentor throughout the learning journey.
• Transition into a full‑time IT Technician role upon successful completion.

Required profile

• Motivation to start a career in IT or cyber security.
• Ability to work independently and follow a structured online curriculum.
• Basic computer literacy; no prior professional experience required.

Required skills

• CompTIA A+ knowledge.
• CompTIA Network+ knowledge.
• Understanding of IT technician duties.

What we offer

• Fully accredited training with tutor and mentor support.
• Official CompTIA certifications recognised worldwide.
• Guaranteed placement as an IT Technician with a salary between £26,000 and £35,000.
• Flexible study schedule to suit full‑time, part‑time or unemployed candidates.