FAQs
What is the duration of the placement?
The placement lasts for 13 months.
What is the start date for the internship?
The internship is set to start on 21st July 2025.
Where is the location of the internship?
The internship is based in Portsmouth.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for the position is £22,250.
What are the working hours for this internship?
The position requires 37 hours of work per week with flexible working hours and half days on Fridays, subject to completing full hours prior to this.
Are there any holidays provided?
Yes, you will receive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
What type of work will I be doing during this internship?
You will be involved in software development within an Agile environment, including designing, developing, documenting, and testing code, as well as working on websites, applications, servers, and databases.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You must be an undergraduate studying towards a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering for the full duration of the placement.
Do I need to submit anything specific with my application?
Yes, you must include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.
Will I receive training during the internship?
Yes, the internship provides training and access to the latest tools for full-stack software development experience.
What type of security clearance is required for this position?
You need to be eligible to gain UK Security Clearance or you will be subject to a BPSS check, including a criminal record check.
What skills are most important for this internship?
Important skills include an understanding of Object Oriented Principles, a solid foundation in C# or Java, knowledge of software architecture and design patterns, and good problem-solving skills.
How can I request adjustments during the application process?
You can inform us of any required adjustments, such as accessible facilities or additional time for written exercises, and your information will be treated confidentially.