Lloyds Banking Group: Digital & Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship, Manchester In person placement

Placement details

Overview.

Locations: Manchester

You’ll need to be flexible, as this role mixes office and home working under Lloyds Banking Group’s hybrid working policy. Apprentices are expected in the office most days while they settle in and at least two days a week after that.

Start date: September 2027

Application criteria:

• You’ll need to be at least 18 years old on 1st September 2027
• GCSE at grade 4 to 9 in both Maths and English
• You’ll need a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points
• You must currently have a valid Right to Work in the UK that extends beyond the length of the programme, as Lloyds Banking Group is unable to offer visa sponsorship for apprenticeship roles

If you’re unsure of your UCAS points, you can visit https://ucaspointcalculator.co.uk/ to check your total.

These grades can be predicted, but any offer made to you will be conditional upon successful achievement of these qualifications.

Application deadline: The closing date to apply for this opportunity is 15 December 2026. Roles can close early if they receive a high number of applications, so apply as soon as you can.

How to apply: click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page!

About the Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship.

Qualifications: Study for a fully funded Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship with Manchester Metropolitan University. Training and costs will be taken care of.

Duration: 4 years

Salary: £27,400 + fantastic benefits

Love coding, problem solving and building things that people use every day? Step this way.

At Lloyds Banking Group, technology sits at the heart of the business, with major investment going into AI, cloud and engineering to reinvent how millions of customers manage their money.

As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice, you’ll take a deep dive into software engineering, studying at Manchester Metropolitan University and applying what you learn directly to real projects with real customers. You’ll combine classroom learning with hands-on work, and you’ll have dedicated time for your development along with a mentor, a manager and a buddy to support you.

Your modules will cover programming fundamentals and databases, IT project management and cyber security, full stack web development, software design and architecture, and testing and quality assurance. Along the way you’ll build skills in Python, Java and other core languages, as well as agile teamwork and modern software practices. You could be:

• Building and testing apps that are used by millions of customers.
• Developing secure systems that help keep customers safe.
• Solving big problems across payments, platforms and more.
• Working in agile teams to deliver digital products using modern software practices.
• Learning how to deliver technology that is ethical, scalable and inclusive.

By the end of the programme you’ll have your degree fully funded and four years of experience working on one of the UK’s largest technology transformations, giving you skills that can take you anywhere in the industry, from specialist engineering roles to future leadership positions.

About Lloyds Banking Group.

They are the UK’s biggest digital bank, supporting over 22 million digitally active customers. They’re investing over £3bn in their people, technology and data to drive positive change, and their focus is on green finance and sustainable products to deliver a better future for everyone.

Their focus is to ensure they’re inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. They want their people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. They especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

Find out more about Lloyds Banking Group on their company page.

Next steps.

Click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page!