Opportunity | Details

Care Leavers Wanted

Organisation: Delt Shared Serives

Type: Work & Jobs, Apprenticeships, Training & Experience

Sector: Digital/ Tech

Region(s): South West

Ref:

DSS0000001

Delt Shared Services | Employment Vacancies, Voluntary Work Experience, Sponsorship for Qualifications

Summary: Delt Shared Services offers employment, voluntary work experience, and sponsorship for qualifications in Plymouth, Exeter, and North Devon.

Further Details:

At Delt, we’re not just an IT provider; we’re a dynamic force driving local economies and supporting over 300 jobs that would have otherwise left the region. With a footprint across 400 locations and over 250 service areas, we excel in delivering efficient, cost-effective back-office services. Born from Plymouth City Council and NHS Devon in 2014, our roots in IT services have blossomed into a diverse portfolio including cybersecurity, payroll, print and mail, project management, HR, procurement, and estates management. Operating with the agility of a private company while owned by the public sector, we consistently exceed expectations, delivering value that goes far beyond our shareholders’ initial visions. Discover more about how we empower our public sector partners and the communities we serve by visiting our website or contacting us directly.

Details of Our Care Leaver Offer

1. Supported Access to our Current Vacancies

Great people are fundamental to the work we do and, as a growing company, we’re often looking for talented individuals that share our passion for shared services. We empower our people to develop their careers with us, taking advantage of our learning and development offering. At Delt, we don’t just hire based on technical ability as we live and breathe our values, using them to drive performance and success.

You can see and apply for all our current vacancies by visiting our website – Delt Services Current Vacancies

If you are interested in any of the opportunities provided by Delta Shared Service, please reach out Lindsey Daw – Lindsey.Daw@deltservices.co.uk and copy in delthr@deltservices.co.uk. Just let us know your name and contact details and the role you are interested in and we will be in contact with you.

Current Vacancy Pre-Employment Support:

Delt will provide you with all the information and support you need to understand the application and recruitment process, ensuring you are well-prepared and able to do your best. Support will include:

• Assistance with our recruitment process and application.

• Access to the Hiring Manager and a building tour to meet the team. This will enable you to gain a deeper understanding of the role and what an average day would look like.

• Guaranteed interviews and feedback.

• Minimum education requirements considered on a case-by-case basis, with alternative routes to establish skill level.

• Access to our career mentors to discuss career paths, learning, and experience – both pre- and post-employment

2. Voluntary Work Experience

Join us as a volunteer for a minimum of 12 hours a week for 8 weeks to gain valuable hands-on experience in your field:

• IT Technician – As a Volunteer within our Service Desk Team at Delt, you will provide essential 1st and 2nd Line Support in a complex, multi-site, and diverse environment. Our work helps GPs, children’s social care, local councils, and other critical services do amazing things every day. You will be the first point of contact for our customers, managing incidents, service requests, and inquiries. Delivering the high standard of service our customers expect.

• Estates – Work alongside a skilled team in Special Educational Needs settings, mastering carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical work, and grounds maintenance. Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills in property maintenance while ensuring our clients’ estates are safe and top-notch. You’ll get to work on tasks such as emergency light and fire alarm testing, legionella monitoring, and fire extinguisher checks.

• Human Resource – Working within a people centred team to support all customers with an exemplary HR admin service where every interaction is excellent. You will support with first point of contact for all queries relating to HR processes and procedures. Supporting with all administrative responsibilities within the HR team. Gaining valuable knowledge in basic HR guidance/advice to Managers and employees.

Like our trainees, volunteers receive full support from a mentor. Volunteers also undergo a full onboarding process within the relevant team where they would like to gain experience.

Candidates can email our Recruitment@deltservices.co.uk to enquire on our current opportunities. Places will depend on capacity at the time of enquiry.

Please note volunteer positions are not paid.

3. Sponsorship for Qualifications and Development

Delt Shared Services will provide financial assistance to young people to support with gaining a new qualification, skill, or tool.

• Applications can be made to delthr@deltservices.co.uk – please include your contact details, a brief description of what you are aspiring to achieve and the full details of the qualification, skill or tool, including type and location of where you will achieve it, what the end outcome will be and include costs.

• All applications will be assessed on merit and need.

• Unfortunately, a full degree is not supported, but other qualifications or training courses will be considered.

Additional Information

For further information and to view a video on Delt Shared Service please visit our websitehere

Care Leaver Friendly Employer

This opportunity comes from an organisation that has gone the extra step of signing our Employer Charter and committed to our 5 programme outcomes to help support care leavers to thrive in their workplace. Look out for this symbol throughout the website.

Next Steps

If you are interested in any of the opportunities provided by Delta Shared Service, please reach out Lindsey Daw – Lindsey.Daw@deltservices.co.uk and copy in delthr@deltservices.co.uk