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Camden: Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship EVOLVE APPRENTICES LTD

We are looking for Camden borough residents who are interested in completing a Level 2 Bricklaying apprenticeship. The successful candidate will spend 30 months working as a Brickwork Apprentice as part of the CITB Shared Apprenticeship Scheme. Employed by Evolve Apprentices while earning a wage, gaining experience, and qualifications.

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Closing date: 19 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20 to £17,290.00

    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, weekends may be an option. Minimum of 35 hours per week but the potential for more. Approx. 8am - 5pm but hours will be confirmed by the contractor after successfully passing the Stage 1 & 2 Interviews.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    30 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    20 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000125003

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The main duties and tasks of a Bricklaying Apprentice are:

  • General labouring, tidying of site, and tool/equipment fetching
  • Mixing and turning mortar, loading boards
  • Moving, stacking and passing bricks
  • Laying of bricks and blocks

Bricklayers lay bricks, blocks, and other types of building components in mortar to construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, arches, and other structures e.g., chimney stacks. They might also refurbish brickwork and masonry on restoration projects.

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

The qualification you would be working for is the Level 2 Brickwork (Standard) where we will be looking to partner with a training provider.

Level 2 Bricklayer apprenticeship standard.

This training will mainly be through remote learning with paid study time as needed up to 7 hours/1 per days per week. You are expected to travel when necessary for training and/or assessments. You will be responsible for managing/arranging with your line manager.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On completion of this apprenticeship, you can progress into a Level 3 Advanced Bricklaying qualification or seek work as a qualified Bricklayer where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior bricklaying position, site/contracts/project management, self-employment, or brickwork business owner

You will be eligible for the Skilled Worker (Blue) CSCS Card after the level 2 qualification

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 1-3) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 1-3) Desired
Other CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) Operative (Grade Passed within 2 years) Desired
Other CSCS Card (Grade Pass) Desired
Other Level 1 Certificate in Health & Safety in a Constr (Grade Pass) Desired

About the employer

Evolve Apprentices manage the Construction Industry Training Board Shared Apprenticeship Scheme in London. We are a not-for-profit organisation aiming to deliver social value and provide opportunities for disadvantaged groups.

Employer

EVOLVE APPRENTICES LTD

Address

Camden

NW1 0AE

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Training

Training provider

EALING, HAMMERSMITH & WEST LONDON COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Bricklayer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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