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AI & Automation Apprentice

QA • Basingstoke, Hampshire

Salary

£20k – £24k

Posted

11 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

QA is hiring a AI & Automation Apprentice in Basingstoke, a full-time it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £20k – £24k. QA holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: QA — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £20k – £24k
How this salary compares: about 61% below the £60,815 median across 1,106 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live it role in Basingstoke — browse them
Posted: 11 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.