Apprentice Multi Trade Operative - Bristol

Your work will vary from contract to contract, but here’s an idea of what you’ll be up to:

Working on projects predominantly in social housing Covering areas including (but not limited to): Bristol and Swindon Locations may vary depending on contracts, and you may occasionally travel further afield. We will help with transport where possible A driving licence isn’t needed straight away, but you’ll be expected to work towards obtaining one so you can travel to sites independently once qualified. It’s your responsibility to travel to an agreed pick‑up location in the meantime Being an apprentice Multi Trade Operative means that you won't specialise in one trade, rather you will work on jobs that come under a range of different trades to repair and maintain properties Ripping out and preparing empty properties for new tenants Planned and responsive repair work You will gain an overview and basic understanding of multiple trades including carpentry, electrical, plastering and plumbing. You will not gain an apprenticeship in a single trade i.e. Carpentry but will become a qualified Multi Trade Operative instead Work both inside and outside in all weather, whether it’s boiling hot or freezing cold!

You’ll also:

Attend college to understand the “how and why” of your trade (usually 1 day a week) Build an awesome portfolio of evidence for your End Point Assessment (EPA) Be a valued team member and contribute to our overall success

Training Outcome:

A permanent contract guaranteeing you a job once you are qualified. Options to explore Supervisory/Foreperson roles for those interested in progression. 

Employer Description:

With expertise in social housing, education, and commercial sectors, Ian Williams is a leader in delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. Our responsive repairs and maintenance team undertakes 300,000 visits a year, fixing faults in homes and workplaces.

We owe our success to our people and believe that our success will continue if we offer you a great place to work and the opportunity to develop your career. We’re proud to have been awarded We Invest in People Gold accreditation.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 8 hours per day. Friday, 7 hours per day. Monday - Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Friday, 8:00am to 3:30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative