Data Scientist (Level 6)

Location: Ipswich (with travel to operational sites and the University of Suffolk as required)

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Start Date: June 2026

Contract: Full‑time Fixed‑Term Contract (40 months)

OCS is excited to welcome our first Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship , delivered in partnership with the University of Suffolk.

This role is a Level 6 apprenticeship. Starting in June 2026, you will be based at our head office in Ipswich, supporting contracts nationally while studying towards your BSc (Hons) Data Science Degree Apprenticeship.

What You’ll Do at OCS

• Gather, clean, and prepare data from a variety of sources across OCS
• Support colleagues with data quality, validation, and cleansing activities
• Apply foundational methods in data engineering (e.g., data wrangling, feature extraction)
• Assist in developing and maintaining datasets, data ...