Office of National Statistics
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Company overview
ONS is the UK’s largest independent producer of statistics responsible for collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population and society at national, regional and local levels.Opportunities offered
What apprenticeships does ONS offer?
ONS currently offers apprenticeships at all levels and disciplines across the business. These vary from a Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship in Business Admin to Degree Level Apprenticeships in Data Science.
When does ONS recruit for apprentices?
Applications for apprenticeships are posted on the Apprenticeship Vacancy Service website as and when required throughout the year.
What is ONS looking for in an applicant?
There are no specific skills or qualifications required for entry level apprenticeships, however, some higher-level apprenticeships may require some qualifications or experience. ONS prefers to recruit people based on attitude and personality rather than skills and experience.
What types of jobs can apprentices expect to be doing?
This will depend on the area of the business apprentices are based in.
What are the benefits of being an apprentice at ONS?
ONS offers its staff the opportunity to work flexible or part-time hours where available offering a competitive pay package with 25 days holiday per year, which rises to 30 days after 5 years’ service, as well as a pension scheme. There are always opportunities for career progression across the business as well as wider opportunities in the Civil Service.
Disability Inclusive
Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.Location
Government BuildingsCardiff Rd
NP10 8XG
Current vacancies
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