Apprentice Carpenter MEARS GROUP PLC
Mears can offer you a great foundation to your future career and beyond. All our apprentices are paid above minimum wage and you'll be given the chance to work alongside our talented workforce. During your apprenticeship you will be involved in fitting kitchens and bathrooms. As well as holiday and company sick pay, we offer a variety of benefits, from company summer fun days to discounts for restaurants, shops, and much more.
Closing date: 30 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£14,976.00
Salary dependent on age
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Working week
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
15 Sep 2023
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Date posted
30 Mar 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000150288
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- There are a range of job tasks including measuring, marking out, fitting, cutting, finishing, repairing, and maintaining timber-based products and components i.e., ironmongery.
- During your apprenticeship you will be involved in fitting kitchens and bathrooms and be responsible for fitting interior woodwork i.e., doors, skirting boards and replacing floor joists and floorboards.
- You will be able to understand technical drawings and have an expert knowledge in different woods and their uses.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 2 Carpentry and joinery qualification.
At the end of your apprenticeship, you must achieve your TRADES test. Upon passing this test you will earn the status of Carpenter / Joiner.
On completion of this apprenticeship, you can progress into the Level 3 Advanced qualification or work as a qualified Junior Site Carpenter where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior carpentry position, site/contracts/project management,
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
On completion of this apprenticeship, you can progress into the Level 3 Advanced qualification or work as a qualified Junior Site Carpenter where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior carpentry position, site/contracts/project management,
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 4) Essential
About the employer
Employer
MEARS GROUP PLC

About disability confident
Address
c/o Livin Housing Ltd,
Farrell House
Arlington Way
DL16 6NL
Training
Training provider
DARLINGTON COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Carpentry and joinery
Level 2 (GCSE)
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