Technical & Services Internship 2027 (Placement Year)
Softcat plc
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Resumo da oferta
Softcat plc is offering a Technical & Services Internship for a 12‑month placement year across Marlow and Manchester. Start date: 5 July 2027, with a 3‑week induction period. Applicants must be penultimate‑year undergraduates in the UK/Ireland studying IT/tech and ready to gain hands‑on experience in tech projects.
You will join a specialist team, work on real projects, and develop technical, communication and organisational skills while collaborating with other interns.
Qualificações
- Current undergraduate student in the UK/Ireland in penultimate year, pursuing a technology/IT degree.
- Passionate about tech and eager to learn.
- Able to build relationships internally and externally.
- Able to use initiative and work independently or in a team.
- Aligned with Softcat values and inclusive culture.
Responsabilidades
- Join a specialist team and take on meaningful responsibilities and duties.
- Support technical projects and customer engagements.
- Collaborate across departments to deliver top‑tier service.
- Develop skills in technical knowledge, communication, and time management.
Conhecimentos
Formação académica
Descrição da oferta de emprego
Are you a university student looking for a placement year in the tech industry?
Want to work somewhere where your ideas matter and you can make a real impact?
- Start date: Monday 5 July 2027 * availability required for the full 3-week induction period
- Duration : 12 months
- Locations: Marlow & Manchester *relocation may be required depending on role location
- Application close: 30 November 2026
- Video Interview Deadline: 20 December 2026
- Virtual Assessment Centre: 16 February or 18 February 2027 (attendance at one date required)
- Final Interviews: March & April 2027
Join our Technical & Services Internship Programme
Our Internship Programme is designed for students like you - curious, driven, and ready to explore the world of technology. Over 12 months you'll gain hands‑on experience, lead on real projects, make a genuine impact on our organisation and build skills that will set you apart after graduation.
About theTechnical & Services Department
We've been building our in‑house tech expertise year on year, as more clients turn to us for smart, value‑adding tech solutions. From AI and Digital Workspace to Hybrid Infrastructure & Cyber Security, there's huge potential to grow your technical know‑how and experience by helping us take our technology solutions to another level.
The departments in our Technical & Services area include Cyber Security, Asset Intelligence, Advisory, Architecture Services, Project Management, Professional Services, Governance, Resource Desk and Service Desk. Our past interns have worked in roles including Asset Intelligence Intern, IT Development Intern, IT Project Management Intern and MDL (Managed Device Lifecycle) Intern.
As an Intern in the Technical & Services area you'll be:
- Join a specialist team and take on meaningful responsibilities and duties
- Support technical projects and customer engagements
- Collaborate and engage across departments to deliver top‑tier service
- Build key skills such as technical knowledge, communication, time management, prioritisation and organisation
- Work with other Softcat Interns on exciting group projects
- Learning about your team and department and how they contribute to Softcat's success
What we're looking for:
- A current undergraduate University student studying in the UK/Ireland in your penultimate year, with a Technology/IT based degree discipline
- Passionate about tech and eager to learn
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships externally and internally
- The ability to use your own initiative and work independently or as part of a team
- Demonstrate an alignment to our Softcat values & inclusive culture
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home)
- Working flexible hours – flexing the times you start and finish during the day
- Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Working with us
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
How doesour internship recruitment process work?
Our process consists of four stages, Application > One-Way Video Interview > Virtual Assessment Centre > Final Stage Panel Interview.
Initially we're reviewing you for our Tech & Services area, assessing your Softcat fit, passion for this area and transferable skills. Once you reach our Assessment Centre's, we'll reveal the roles we have available for this year's placements. You'll then be given the opportunity to highlight your first choice, or we'll align you to where we think you'd make the most impact. You'll then interview specifically for your aligned role at your final stage panel interview.
If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Life At Softcat | A Culture You'll Love | Softcat
Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefits include:
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