Carpentry Apprenticeship Persimmons (Wessex) Vacancy Wantage/Didcot

Work: As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work:

Providing assistance to an Experienced Carpenter Developing skills learned at ACE Training whilst working on site Assisting with site Housekeeping Tasks

Where you’ll work:

Wantage or Didcot Site

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisatio At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying

Training:

College or training organisation

ACE TRAINING Kidlington Oxford

Your training course: 

Carpentry and Joinery Equal to Level 2 (GCSE)

Your training plan

A Carpentry Apprentice you will attend ACE 1 day a week, every week and you will complete:

A NVQ level 2 A Diploma Level 2 English and maths Functional Skills level 2 (Required if you did not pass GCSE or equivalent) Apprenticeship Standard certificate in Site Carpentry

Training Outcome:

After this apprenticeship:

Should you prove yourself over the course of a successful apprenticeship, you could progress onto the Advanced Apprenticeship and develop your skills further.

Employer Description:

Persimmon (Wessex) are looking to employ a Carpentry Apprentice who ideally has their own transport or be able to get to a site location in Didcot and/or Wantage. Applicants are required to attend college one day per week in Kidlington. You'll be learning how to properly handle materials, craft components and the correct means of measuring and fitting for a variety of house building wood works from timber frame erection through to doors and finishes. Ideally applicants will be hardworking and willing to learn.

Working Hours :
Monday - ACE 8.00am- 4.30pm Tuesday - On Site 8.00am- 4.30pm Wednesday - On Site 8.00am- 4.30pm Thursday - On Site 8.00am- 4.30pm Friday - On Site 8.00am- 3.00pm 38 hour week Duration: 18 months Positions available: 1 in Wantage and 1 in Didcot

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