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Apprentice Floorlayer HULL FLOORING CO LTD

We are looking for 2 flooring apprentices / drivers to join our flooring installation team. You will travel throughout the UK & parts of Europe, staying away from home but working at client premises, including construction sites, gaining experience and skills to achieve the Floorlayer apprenticeship.

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Closing date: 28 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80 to £19,760.00

    Apprentices basic wage is NMW or NLW depending on age, but due to overtime and performance premiums apprentices earn up to £23K per year

    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

    A Typical working week when local to Hull can be Monday – Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm, but working hours change due to client requirements requiring a mix of longer and shorter days, weekend working, anti-social hours, overtime & staying away from home.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    2 Years

  • Possible start date

    12 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    29 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000071280

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will work in domestic or commercial buildings alongside an experienced worker to carry out preparation & installation works. 

You will be expected to assist with

  • Measuring floor space & estimating the of materials needed
  • Uplifting old flooring
  • Cleaning, levelling & preparing the sub floor
  • Installing underlays for a range of floorcoverings
  • Installing various floorcoverings (carpet, luxury vinyl tiles, sheet resilient flooring) to industry standards
  • Creating joins in a range of floor coverings

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

You will achieve the Level 2 Floorlayer Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 10 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 weeks. 

The successful candidate will work towards their Functional Skills in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.


Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

 This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.

Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship. 
In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision which can be studied at Level 3.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

You must have a full clean driving license as you will be driving company vehicles to & from client sites. You will be expected to travel to Hull Flooring’s premises under your own means so this position would suit someone based locally. Floorlaying can be physically demanding, a good deal of strength and fitness is required to lift materials.

About the employer

Hull Flooring has over 40 years’ experience providing a quality service to a range of sectors including Health, Education, Leisure, Commercial and leading High Street retailers nationwide. We are committed to providing our workforce with the highest quality training to ensure that we can exceed our clients’ expectations.

Employer

HULL FLOORING CO LTD

Address

11 LEE SMITH STREET

HEDON ROAD

HULL

HU9 1SD

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Training

Training provider

CONSTRUCTION AND PLANT ASSESSMENTS LTD

Contact

LEAH JACKSON

leah.jackson@cpassessments.co.uk

+441709868181

Apprenticeship standard

Floorlayer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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