Apprentice Carpenter and Bricklayer

Awareness of health and safety on-site Understand different techniques and methods used to move,
handle and store materials Access, interpret and use drawings and specifications to carry out work Understand how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage Use, maintain and store hand/power tools

In addition to learning the skills required to become a competent bricklayer/carpenter, apprentices will also obtain the knowledge and behaviour to support them in the construction sector.
We are looking for candidates that will work safely and responsibly at
all times, with a positive and enthusiastic approach to work and
training.
Successful candidates will be punctual and excellent attendance is
expected at both work and college.
Candidates will need to have Maths and English qualifications at
GCSE grade 3 or higher, or Functional Skills Level 1 or higher.

 

Training:

Training and Qualification Level

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Carpentry and Joinery (Joinery & Site) Level 2 Using timber products to create and install building components. City of Bristol College (Advanced Construction Skills Centre) Day Release

Training Outcome:

Full-time employment with a Carpentry or Bricklaying Contractor.

Employer Description:

We are a leading UK housebuilder with headquarters in York, we
operate from 31 regional offices throughout the UK, trading under the
brand names of Persimmon Homes, Charles Church and Westbury
Partnerships. We have three off-site manufacturing facilities, which we
utilise to support our operations and secure key material components:
our Space4 business manufactures highly insulated timber frames,
wall panels and roof cassettes; our Brickworks manufactures concrete
bricks and our Tileworks manufactures concrete roof tiles.

Working Hours :
39 hours per week – 8 hours Monday to Thursday, 7 hours on Friday. No weekend work.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Self motivated,Interest in Construction,Able to take instruction,Good timekeeping,CSCS card desireable