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Plastering Apprenticeship Alcove

You will have the chance to work for a successful business which has gained a fantastic reputation for delivering a high quality of work to all their customers. You will be fully supported throughout your apprenticeship by the owner of the business.

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Closing date: 30 May 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £180.38

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday- Friday; shifts TBC.

    Total hours per week: 37.50

  • Expected duration

    18 months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jun 2022

  • Date posted

    13 Jan 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001808475

  • Positions

    1 available

As an Apprentice your duties will include:

  • Watching employer demonstrate new skills
  • Learning plastering techniques, using different methods
  • Complying with health and safety
  • Learner how to plaster boards
  • Measuring cutting, attaching boarding
  • General labouring
  • Mixing materials
  • Making sure that the work area is clean and tidy
  • Fixing plasters boards

(You will be fully supported throughout your Apprenticeship)

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Being able to work as part of a team
  • Hard working
  • Self motivated
  • Some experience in general building work would be beneficial for this post
  • Eager to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Mature attitude

Personal qualities

  • The person will need to have a good attendance record and be enthusiastic
  • You must be willing to learn
  • All ways work to the best of your ability
  • Reliable
  • Good timekeeping
  • Asking questions if unsure about tasks assigned

Desired qualifications

No formal qualifications required.

Future prospects

You may have the chance to progress onto an Advance Apprenticeship. Full time employment may be available for the right learner.

Things to consider

Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

About the employer

Experienced and Professional Plasterers in Exeter, Devon

We are a small established plasterers based in Exeter, with over 20 years’ experience. We work throughout the Devon area, specialising in domestic and small site work. Insurance work and traditional cob and lime plastering methods are also undertaken. We provide competitive prices and quality workmanship.

  • Free estimates
  • Time served/City and Guilds qualified tradesmen
  • Fully insured
  • No job too small
  • Prompt, reliable and friendly service
  • Clean and tidy

Employer

Alcove

Address

55

Farm Hill

Exeter

EX4 2LW

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Training

Training provider

PGL TRAINING (PLUMBING) LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by P G L Construction Training

Contact

Hannah Peacock 07539360308 hannah.peacock@pgltraining.com

  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma Plastering
  • Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  • Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
  • Functional Skills maths Level 1 or 2
  • Functional Skills English Level 1 or 2 

Apprenticeship standard

Plasterer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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