Apprentice Window & Door Installer

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

Learn how to carefully remove old and historic windows, and install new or refurbished windows and doors Learn how to handle glass and undertake glazing including silicone facing Use a variety of specialised tools to undertake all the projects including manual and power tools Helping and assisting with skilled tasks, and going on to learn these skills Keeping tools in order, site, and workshop tidiness & cleanliness Loading, unloading, and general manual tasks Site health and safety rules and regulations As an apprentice working in and around properties, you will need to have good customer service skills and a polite outlook

Training:

Fenestration Installer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer As an apprentice you will receive from your employer a set number of hours each week for your off the job training, this included as part of your working weekly hours Off the job training is there to help with your learning and development of the knowledge, skills and behaviors as part of your apprenticeship standard Majority of these hours will be spent on site with your mentor learning, along with having time set aside away from your normal day to day working environment for you to complete study time in which will help you with the completion of targets set by your assessor (e.g. workbooks, online learning, research, self-study) You will also have regular site visits every ten to twelve weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program

Training Outcome:
Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company

Employer Description:
Hawkscroft Ltd are a traditional, family run window company based at the historic Alscot Estate Nr Stratford upon Avon. Spanning two generations, Hawkscroft Ltd has both a professional family interest, and a sense of enjoyment and appreciation in the work that we undertake on older buildings and listed properties. We specialise in both conservation window work and contemporary window projects, and it is fair to say that we have a vision and passion for this line of interesting and challenging work.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness


  • Location: The Walled Garden Studio The Stable Yard Alscot Park Estate Stratford Upon Avon CV37 8BL
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
  • Posted: 21-Oct-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk