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Gain hands-on experience, work alongside experts and discover where a placement year at Softcat could take you.

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Placement Years at Softcat

  • 12-month paid placement year
  • Experience in a specialised business area
  • Support from experienced colleagues
  • Fast-track opportunities into future roles at Softcat

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Our Internship Programme

Our internship programme gives you the chance to gain real-world experience, develop in-demand skills and make an impact from day one. With opportunities across Sales, Business Operations, Tech & Services, and Commercial, you'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues and build valuable professional connections.

It's a great opportunity to explore your interests, develop your strengths and gain insight into a future career at Softcat.

Why Softcat?

  • Work on meaningful projects and make a real impact 
  • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and award-winning business
  • Build your professional network across teams and departments
  • Take part in social events, volunteering opportunities and fundraising initiatives

Your journey to Softcat

We've designed our recruitment process to help you showcase your potential while getting to know Softcat and our Early Careers programmes.

1

Apply Online

Submit your application and tell us about your skills, interests and what excites you about joining Softcat.

2

Video Interview

Showcase your personality, motivation and potential by answering a series of short video interview questions.

3

Assessment Centre

Take part in interactive activities, meet our team and learn more about life and opportunities at Softcat during our virtual assessment centres.

4

Final Interview

Meet with our hiring managers to discuss your experience, strengths and suitability for the role.

5

Offer & Onboarding

If successful, we'll guide you through the next steps before welcoming you to the Softcat team.

Hear from our people

Gain valuable insights from interns and colleagues who have experienced our programme first-hand.

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Internships at Softcat Q&A

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Softcat Sales Intern Q&A: Gabby shares her experience

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My internship at Softcat gave me far more than just workplace experience. It helped me build confidence, develop valuable skills, and form lasting relationships, all while being supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people. The experience had such a positive impact on me that returning to Softcat after university felt like a natural next step, and it's incredibly rewarding to now help future interns begin their own journey.

Charlotte Bate

Early Careers Recruiter, Softcat

Interested in starting your career with Softcat?

Complete this form to register your interest for one of our early careers programmes.

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