Forensic Technology Brightstart Higher Apprenticeship 2027

About the role

Join Our Forensic Technology Discovery Team! 🕵️‍♀️💻

Are you ready to dive into the world of digital investigation and help clients tackle their biggest legal, regulatory, and crime challenges? Our Forensic Technology team is on the hunt for bright minds to join our Discovery unit. We're all about data, cutting-edge tech, and solving complex problems for a diverse range of clients, from global corporations to smaller businesses. 🌍

What You'll Be Doing:

As part of our Brightstart Apprenticeship, you’ll be immersed in the EDRM cycle (Electronic Discovery Reference Model). You'll work with fascinating datasets and use awesome software and technology to help clients navigate tricky legal and regulatory waters. You could be involved in:

• Digital Forensics: Finding, securing, and collecting digital evidence. 🔍
• Forensic Investigations: Digging into evidence for legal cases or cyber incidents. 🛡️
• Data Management: Handling massive amounts of data with advanced eDiscovery platforms. 📊
• Data Preparation: Filtering and getting data ready for legal review, potentially using AI to boost efficiency. ✨

What You'll Need:

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals studying towards or who have achieved a minimum of 104 UCAS points (from 2017 onwards) or 260 UCAS points (before 2017) from your top 3 A-Levels, completed by Summer 2027. No coding experience needed – just a passion for technology and a curious mind! 🤔💡

Your Development Journey:

This isn't just a job; it's a launchpad for your career! You'll gain a blend of technical, business, and industry training through online platforms and instructor-led courses. You'll also be undertaking the Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Apprenticeship via ADA National College of Digital Skills. 🚀

Where You'll Work:

We’re a hybrid team, balancing office collaboration with the flexibility of working from home. You might also visit client sites and engage in a mix of online and in-person meetings. Your induction and final assessment will be in-person to help you build connections. We're committed to accessibility and offer flexibility for those with health conditions or caring responsibilities. 🏡🤝

What Else:

We're a collaborative, inclusive firm that celebrates diversity and offers fantastic support for your wellbeing. Discover more about our values, culture, benefits, and the application process. Apply by 19th October 2026 (10 am BST) – but don't wait, early applications are encouraged as roles can fill up fast! ⏳

Ready to make your mark? Click apply! 🔥

Key responsibilities

• Digital forensics (identifying, preserving, and collecting digital evidence)
• Forensic investigations (analysing evidence for legal cases or cyber incidents)
• Managing vast datasets using advanced eDiscovery platforms to process
• Filtering and preparing data for legal review, and using eDiscovery tools and technologies, including the use of AI to enhance efficiency.

Skills