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Job DescriptionAbout the programmeThis programme is designed to help you get started in your career, while studying towards a fully funded degree (degree studies can take up to 48 months).length of contract: 36-month programme, leading to a permanent position start date: end of August 2026 location: London (hybrid) salary: £28,080 as well as our comprehensive benefits packageThis Could Be Right For You If You Arekeen to start your career and earn a salary looking to study for a fully funded degree keen to develop your business and technical skills eager to gain a unique insight into the workings of the UK's central bankEntry Requirements For The Degree ApprenticeshipFor the Data Science and Digital and Technology Solutions streams, you must have:A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 (or C) and above, including English and Maths. Achieved, or be predicted to achieve, three A levels at BBB (or equivalent).Government Funding EligibilityTo qualify for government funding for your chosen apprenticeship programme, you must:Have been a UK resident for at least the previous three years before the apprenticeship start date (unless exempt). Have completed your education and be ready for full-time work by August 2026. Not hold any prior qualifications in a similar subject (such as a master’s, postgraduate degree, diploma, or any other formal qualification) that overlaps with the programme you are applying for. If you hold a visa, it must remain valid for the full duration of your apprenticeship.Please refer to the link below for all details outlining Apprenticeship funding set out by the Government.Apprenticeship funding - GOV.UKWhat To ExpectWe start by giving you an introduction to the many areas of work around the Bank of England. You will get an idea of the breath of specialist roles across the organisation. You will also receive training sessions which focus on essential soft skills.We will enrol you in a part-time undergraduate degree at a reputable university. Your course will give you knowledge that complements the skills and invaluable on-the-job learning that you will gain while working here.We want to help you succeed, so you will get sufficient time and support to balance your studies with work. As part of the apprenticeship, we allocate 20% of your working hours to study. You will have the support of your line manager, our Future Talent team and the University to be on hand throughout the programme.If you are driven and keen to learn and build a career this could be a good option for you.We are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.How You Could DevelopIf you are interested in the Bank’s Degree Apprenticeship programme, the next step is to choose between the following opportunities:Digital and Technology Solutions – University of ExeterOur Technology Underpins Everything The Bank Does - The Systems We Develop, Maintain, And Keep Secure Are Critical National Infrastructure That Impact The Lives Of Everyone In The UKWe build tools and platforms everyone in the UK depends on - like the Real Time Gross Settlement system responsible for all money transfers in the UK We deliver projects you won’t find anywhere else – like the work we're doing to explore the idea of a digital pound We guard against a unique security threat, protecting the security and stability of critical technology infrastructure we all depend on every dayIf you’re interested in gaining hands-on experience working with our technical experts and getting involved in innovative projects, this programme could be for you.We have partnered with the University of Exeter, who will provide you with quality tuition as you study towards your undergraduate degree.To apply, you will need at least five GCSEs at grade 4 (or C) or above, including English and Maths. Applicants must have BBB at A-Level or equivalent. Equivalences are IB 30/555, BTEC DDM, T-Level Merit or other equivalents.Digital and technology solutions professional / Skills EnglandDigital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship | Professional BScIf you are successful, we will allocate you a role within our Technology Directorate, with opportunities available in London.About UsWe are the UK's central bank - and we are a bank like no other; known by our peers for our world-leading thinking on policy and strategy.Our mission is to promote the good of the people of the UK by maintaining monetary and financial stability. We seek to keep prices stable and people's money safe. We know our work matters to people, to families, up and down the UK. We are driven by curiosity and the desire to do important, challenging work.It takes a great team to run the Bank of England. We rely on each other to play our part. We benefit from a collaborative culture and long-established flexible ways of working, supporting our colleagues balance their work and personal lives. We strive to be a place where people feel they belong and have equal access to opportunities, because different perspectives helps us make the best decisions for the public.There's much to gain from working with us - from career defining work at the heart of the UK economy, being part of a fantastic team, and a rewarding compensation package.Join us and find a bank like no other. Together, we can make a difference.The Bank of England will use and protect the information you provide when you apply for a role with us, in line with our obligations under data protection law. This is so we can assess your suitability for the role and administer your application. If you’re successful we’ll use it to offer you a position and onboard you to join the Bank.If you would like more details about how your information will be used and your information rights, please visit our recruitment privacy notice