Plastering Apprenticeship Riley's Pro Trowel

The broad purpose of this occupation is to apply layers of plaster onto walls, floors and ceilings. Plastering serves a protective function, in that it makes buildings more robust and also an aesthetic function. Plasterers will often complete dry lining projects during their career. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to earn a salary and gain a level 2 qualification.

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Closing date: 12 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    This will be agreed with the employer prior to commencing apprenticeship.

    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- 9am-5pm- This will be agreed with the employer prior to commencing apprenticeship.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    13 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    13 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000154352

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The broad purpose of this occupation is to apply layers of plaster onto walls, floors and ceilings
  • Plastering serves a protective function, in that it makes buildings more robust and also an aesthetic function
  • In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with commercial and domestic customers, other trades, architects and site managers
  • All plasterers can work on their own or as part of a small team
  • They work on small-scale domestic jobs, large repair and restoration projects and on big commercial developments such as hospitals, therefore coming into contact with a wide range of people

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

The apprentice will be enrolled onto a Level 2 Plasterer Apprenticeship and Greenlight Training Ltd will be the apprenticeship training provider.

Functional skills if required.

The apprentice will need to attend the Greenlight Training centre in Plymouth for 3 consecutive days per month.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We would like to work with all of our apprentices after they have completed and passed their apprenticeship. We would look to take the apprentice on as a sub-contractor.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Logical, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 1-9) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 1-9) Desired

Things to consider

This job will include manual handling.

About the employer

We specialise in all aspects of plastering to include: rendering, skimming, decorative plastering and all preparation work for both residential and commercial projects. We have earnt our excellent reputation over the years throughout Devon and have a regular clientele. We cover small and larger projects for our residential and commercial clientele alike.

Employer

Riley's Pro Trowel

Address

81 BRENTFORD AVENUE

PLYMOUTH

PL5 4HD

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Training

Training provider

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Demi Algate

dalgate@greenlightsc.co.uk

01752604713

Apprenticeship standard

Plasterer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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