Site Carpenter Apprentice

You’ll be working on live building sites, learning from experienced carpenters who will support you every step of the way. This is a hands‑on role where no two days are the same, and you’ll gain real experience that sets you up for a long‑term career in construction.

What You’ll Be Learning & Doing:

With supervision and support, you’ll learn how to:

Prepare tools, materials, and work areas Work safely on construction sites at all times Read drawings and follow building plans Carry out first and second fix carpentry Install doors, door frames, and window frames Fit kitchens, cabinets, and staircases Complete roofing and joisting work Keep sites clean, organised, and professional Work as part of a team and build confidence working independently Take pride in your workmanship and quality of finish

This apprenticeship is perfect if you enjoy being active, working outdoors, learning practical skills, and want a career that offers real progression. You’ll have a genuine interest in carpentry and construction, with a strong motivation to learn and build a career in the trade. You’ll be reliable, trustworthy, and practical, with good common sense and the ability to work well as part of a team.  A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to ask questions and develop new skills are essential. You’ll be organised with good timekeeping, confident communicating with others, and full of energy, enthusiasm, and commitment.

As the role is site‑based, you’ll be happy working outdoors in different weather conditions and able to travel to site locations and college, with own transport preferred. Applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the vacancy may close early. Predicted grades are accepted and any offer will be conditional on actual results achieved.

Training:

Alongside your on‑site work, you’ll study towards a Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship (Site Carpenter) with Milton Keynes College one day a week, building both practical and technical knowledge.

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship isn’t just a job — it’s a career starter. On successful completion, you’ll be offered a full‑time position with the company and have the opportunity to progress into roles such as:

Skilled Site Carpenter

Employer Description:
Greens Carpentry is a small, family‑run business built on trust, craftsmanship, and pride in quality work. You’ll be part of a close‑knit team where you’re supported, listened to, and trained. The company works across site carpentry and domestic projects, including first and second fix, roofing, staircases, kitchens, doors, windows, and bespoke timber work. Reputation matters here, and every job is completed to a standard the team is proud of.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm.

Skills:
Team Player,Communication,Reliable,Motivated