Miles Magnier combines his job at Rolls Royce with studying for a Digital Solutions Technology Apprenticeship with University of Staffordshire.

He has been nominated in the Apprentice of the Year category of University of Staffordshire Business Awards by Phil James, Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for Digital Degree Apprenticeships at the University.

Miles’s employers said: “Miles consistently meets deadlines, demonstrating excellent time management skills. He approaches tasks with diligence and precision, ensuring high-quality results.

“Miles is setting a strong example through his commitment to high standards. He regularly challenges himself by taking on additional responsibilities, showcasing his ambition and dedication to his apprenticeship. A good example of this would be Miles is currently working with Andy Cripps. one of Rolls Royce’s early career team, to transform and re-invent a Rolls Rorce process for apprentices.

“Miles contributed to the Rolls Royce open evening, engaging with parents of prospective candidates to discuss his degree and work experience. During this event he displayed outstanding communication skills, presenting himself in a professional and confident manner.”

Miles has also been nominated for the Engineering EIT awards in recognition of his achievements.