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Software Development Apprentice

Employer:
Bluestone Resorts Ltd
Location:
Bluestone Resorts Ltd, SA67 8DE, United Kingdom.
Pay:
£9.29 per hour
Hours of work:
16-30 hours per week
Training provider:
Catapwlt
Level:
Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4 and 5)
Sector:
Digital Technology
Pathway:
Software Developer
Possible start date:
15 September 2026
Closing date:
25 August 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
7158

Please do not apply for the position if you have a Degree within Computer Science or a similar discipline as you will not be eligible for the apprenticeship position.

hjohn@bluestonewales.com


About the apprenticeship

Duties

As a Software Development Apprentice, you will be an integral part of Bluestone’s Technology and Development function, supporting the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions that enhance both guest experience and internal operations.
You will gain hands-on experience in modern software development practices, learning how to design, build, test, and deploy applications across a range of systems. Working alongside experienced developers and technology professionals, you will develop practical skills in coding, debugging, and working within structured development lifecycles.
This apprenticeship combines real-world project experience with formal training, enabling you to build a strong foundation in software development, including programming languages, databases, APIs, and version control, while contributing to meaningful digital transformation projects across Bluestone.

 A strong interest in software development, coding, and technology.
 Basic understanding of programming concepts (through education, self-learning, or projects).

Additional information

• Kids Camp
Subsidised onsite childcare during school holidays.

Requirements

Skills

 Exposure to programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#).
 Experience with web development (HTML, CSS, basic front-end frameworks).
 Understanding of databases or data structures.
 Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git).

Qualifications

GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at Grade A*-C / Level 2:
GCSE (or equivalent) in an IT subject:

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Catapwlt
Training provider course:
Apprenticeship Level 4 – Software Development

About the employer

Bluestone Resorts Ltd
Bluestone Resorts Ltd, SA67 8DE, United Kingdom

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

If successful, you will initially be invited to assessment at Catapwlt (via Teams to confirm eligibility – please have available proof of ID and any relevant certificates. You will be sent an application via Catapwlt Smart Assessor Digital Platform and it is a mandatory requirement to attend our Apprenticeship Awareness Session.

How to apply

Email the address below to apply for this vacancy

Please do not apply for the position if you have a Degree within Computer Science or a similar discipline as you will not be eligible for the apprenticeship position.

hjohn@bluestonewales.com