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Apprentice Carpenter in Arborfield Site CREST L & D CARPENTRY LTD

We are currently looking for an apprentice in our Crest Arborfield site, the tasks will cover all aspects of site carpentry 1st , 2nd & final fix, roofing & kitchen etc and provide you with the skills to become a versatile, good all round carpenter.

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Closing date: 12 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,000.00

    The wage will be £250 per week

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4pm (or to work with mentor) Usually lunch break and coffee break not included

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    48 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    21 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000067903

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Will work with an experienced site carpenter who will give guidance on new housing site carpentry works – all works relating to the carpentry on a new house. 
Each day will vary in the tasks you will be asked to do.

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

Apprentices can expect to spend 48 months completing their apprenticeship by working towards an NVQ level 2 in Site Carpentry. They can also expect to spend one day a week at Reading College (day/times TBC), learning new techniques and practising their skills.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On completing the apprenticeship there is a strong possibility of a carpentry post.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team working, Good listener, Practical skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade GCSE A/9 to C/4) Desired

About the employer

We have been in the carpentry business for over 30 years, work with most major house builders. Covering sites in Bristol, Swindon and Reading and surrounding areas.

Employer

L & D CARPENTRY LTD

Address

Aborfield Site CREST

Aborfield

RG2 9GB

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Training

Training provider

ACTIVATE LEARNING

Contact

Amy Roberts

amy.roberts2@activateapprenticeships.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Carpentry and joinery

Level 2 (GCSE)

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