Apprentice Carpenter

Projects you will typically be working on range from window restoration, property refurbishments and Carpentry related maintenance of the Cathedral Estate. Other key duties include:

To support and assist carpenters with conservation and repair of estate properties Train in benchwork techniques, setting out and machining tasks  Train to interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications Maintain the joinery workshop, including tools and machinery Assist other trades as required to support wider estate maintenance Attend college on day release to achieve level 2 architectural joinery qualification Comply with all Cathedral policies including Health and safety

Training:

Carpentry and Joinery Level 2.

Training Outcome:

Potential to progress onto Level 3 Craft Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Winchester Cathedral has been at the heart of a vibrant community for nearly 1000 years. Today, the Cathedral welcomes many visitors and pilgrims each year. They come to share in daily worship and hear the world-class choir, to enjoy the wonderful setting, stunning architecture, priceless treasures and to attend an extensive programme of events. The Cathedral holds a special place in our nation’s history and is renowned for the breathtaking architecture and beauty,

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm with a 30-minute unpaid break.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative