Apprentice Bricklayer EVERMILL BRICKWORK

You will be part of a team providing support and assistance to one or more skilled bricklayers. This role will involve general work assisting the bricklayer including site preparation and clearance, maintaining general site tidiness and assisting as directed by the bricklayer.

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Closing date: 31 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    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 to Friday 8am until 5pm.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000131270

  • Positions

    3 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Performing tasks as directed by the Line Manager including assisting in bricklaying work to create and maintain structures, walls, chimneys, foundations etc. using various types of blocks, bricks, tiles, boards, and stone. 

Main tasks and responsibilities day-to-day include: 

> General assistance to the bricklayer including assisting with bricklaying work as per the description above.
> Assisting in pointing, and internal block work as directed.
> Assisting with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading and checking deliveries and undertaking tasks to assist bricklayers generally.
> Undertake any other task as directed by the Line Manager or skilled bricklayer.
> Communicate with both the Line Manager, skilled bricklayer or other site workers when performing jobs as required/requested.
> Using own initiative within the agreed role.
> Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to.
> Report any problems immediately to your Line Manager/skilled bricklayer.
> Maintain accurate worksheets associated with your work.
> Working behaviour to be respectful to both clients and colleagues.
> Adhere to all company policies.
> Receive regular training and attend college as and when agreed.
> The role is part of the whole company and will require you to perform tasks that are required for the completion of the job.
> Equipment will be provided for you to use in your job role and must be used in accordance with the training provider and must be kept clean and in good working order.

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

> Level 2 Bricklayer at The Sheffield College via day release (one day per week)
> Functional Skills maths & English, if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) Essential

Things to consider

Your job will include travelling to sites within a 75-mile radius of the office. It is desirable that you either hold or working toward a full UK driving license.

About the employer

Evermill Brickwork are a growing masonry sub-contractor that operate through Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, The North East and the North West on a variety of different construction projects including housing, schools, hospitals and commercial office buildings.

Employer

EVERMILL BRICKWORK

Address

Unit 3C Swinton Meadows Ind Est

Meadow Way

Rotherham

S64 8AB

Contact

Adam Whitehouse

adam@evermill.co.uk

01709209006

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Training

Training provider

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Apprenticeship standard

Bricklayer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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