A motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn and passionate about carpentry
Must have own transport and a clean license
You must be able to follow instruction with a view to developing the skills to become a highly skilled carpenter
You will be carrying out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
You will need to learn how to communicate effectively with suppliers and customers
You will be working as part of a team to meet deadlines
Training:Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Carpentry and Joinery (Joinery & Site) Level 2
Using timber products to create and install building components.
City of Bristol College (Advanced Construction Skills Centre)
Day Release
Training Outcome: Full time employment
Potential progression to lead carpenterEmployer Description:We are a small, but growing building company, specialising in loft conversions. We have a good reputation in the Bath and Bristol area and are dedicated to providing high quality loft conversions that our customers can be proud of. We insist on great customer service at all times.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,Motivated,Can follow instructions,Good time keeping,Willingness to learn,Honest and trustworthy,Experience in Carpentry....Read more...
Assist qualified carpenters with first fix and second fix carpentry works, including studwork, flooring, doors, skirting and architraves
Safely use and maintain hand tools and power tools under supervision, in line with company procedures and health and safety legislation
Support setting out, measuring and cutting of materials accurately to specification and drawings
Help prepare work areas, including unloading materials, maintaining tidy sites and managing waste responsibly
Attend college or training provider sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme and apply learning on site
Follow instructions from site supervisors and work collaboratively with other trades on live construction sites
Adhere to all company policies, including health and safety, quality standards and site conduct requirements
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Carpentry & Joinery Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard (Site Carpentry Pathway)
College attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester campus) one day per week during term time
Training Outcome:Previous successful carpenter apprentices have gone on to stay at Houghton Group beyond their studies and promoted to Carpenter improvers with the opportunity to become Carpenters.Employer Description:We are a team of professional local building contractors based in Essex and working throughout the UK, providing our clients with a full range of responsive and quality construction services. We are a family-run firm that works from the heart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, with a 45-minute breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are a growing timber window and door installation business based in South East London, working on high-quality residential projects across London and the South East. Our work ranges from full installations to remedial and service works, and we pride ourselves on high standards of workmanship and customer care.What We Offer· Salary £30,000 - £50,000 per year, depending on experience and skill level· PAYE or subcontractor arrangement available· Full-time, ongoing work· On-job training provided in timber window and door installation and servicing· Opportunity to grow with a well-established and expanding companyAbout the RoleWe are looking for a reliable and capable Carpenter / Window Fitter to join our team on a full-time basis.Must have full UK driving licence and experience driving a van. That is essential.This is a varied role suited to someone with a good all-round practical skillset. While experience fitting timber sash or casement windows is not essential, some level of handyman or carpentry experience is required. Full training will be provided in timber window and door systems for the right candidate.Location: London & South East Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per year (depending on experience & skills) Employment Type: Full-time | PAYE or Subcontractor options availableKey ResponsibilitiesDepending on experience, your work may include:· General handyman and carpentry tasks· Timber window and door servicing and repairs· Minor fitting, adjustment, and snagging works· Timber repairs and finishing· Painting and making good where required· Working on occupied residential properties· Communicating professionally with customers on siteRequirements· Own van and full UK driving licence (essential)· Some handyman or carpentry experience (essential)· Willingness to learn and be trained in timber window systems· Good attention to detail and pride in your work· Reliable, punctual, and well-presented· Comfortable working independently and as part of a small team· Good communication skills (customer-facing role) How to ApplyIf you're a capable handyman or carpenter looking to develop your skills and build a long-term role within a specialist timber window business, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter for regular ongoing work based in Crawley. This is a great opportunity for consistent local work with immediate start available.Location: Crawley, West Sussex Rate: £25 an hour Start Date: ASAP Site Hours: 7:30 – 16:30 Paid Hours: 8 per dayDuties:
Installation of social housing kitchens
Fitting units, worktops, doors, and associated carpentry works
Ensuring all installations are completed to a high standard
Working safely and efficiently within occupied and void properties
Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
Requirements:
Blue CSCS Card (essential)
Asbestos Awareness
Manual Handling
Working at Heights
Abrasive Wheels
Proven experience installing social housing kitchens (highly desirable)
Own tools and full PPE
Interested applicants are invited to apply with their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Apprentice Carpenter would work along side a small group of experienced carpenters, to learn the construction trade across the Greater City of Cambridge region.
With mentoring support, the type of work we undertake is very varied and covers all aspects of site carpentry, including:
Timber framing
Roofs
First fixing
Second fixing
Kitchens
Responsibilities and Duties:
Initially an apprentice will be taught the basic skills required to carry out general carpentry work, for example learning to use tools confidently and getting used to the materials that they will use regularly
This will be achieved by shadowing and being mentored, asking questions and working closely alongside the company owner and team as their skill set improves, they will gradually be expected to undertake more complex work on their own
Training:Potential training available:
First aider
Paslode certification
Oxford systems
Slinger signaller
Training Outcome:
Once the apprentice is qualified a position in the company will be offered
Employer Description:A Small carpentry firm based in Cambridgeshire.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support installation of stud walls, ceilings, insulation, and plasterboard
Assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and decorators on commercial projects
Help with floor preparation and basic flooring installation support
Load and unload materials and distribute across site safely
Maintain clean and organised working areas in line with commercial site standards
Support snagging and finishing works before project completion
Assist with reactive repairs across commercial properties
Support minor plumbing and carpentry repairs
Help with basic decorating and making good works
Learn fault finding and general building upkeep procedures
Health & Safety Responsibilities:
Follow all company and site-specific Health & Safety procedures
Wear PPE at all times on site
Understand and follow RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
Maintain safe manual handling practices
Ensure compliance within live commercial environments
Work respectfully in occupied office and retail spaces
Training:You will be with RMS Commercials 4 days a week and attend Barking & Dagenham College 1 day a week for day release.Training Outcome:
Commercial Fit-Out Operative
Multi-Trade Operative
Skilled Carpenter or Specialist Trade Route
Site Supervisor (long-term progression)
Employer Description:We are seeking a motivated Apprentice to join our Commercial Fit-out and Property Maintenance team working across London. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience on commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects including offices, retail units, and managed commercial spaces. This role will focus heavily on site labour, removal works, installation support, and learning multi-trade skills within live commercial environments.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, hours may vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...