Fenestration Installer Apprentice CORNWALL WINDOW & CONSERVATORY CENTRE

Cornwall Window & Conservatory Centre Ltd, have an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join their experienced team of Installer, gaining a Level 2 apprenticeship in Fenestration Installer. The successful candidate will be mentored by an experienced team who will support individuals to become fully skilled and qualified in this industry.

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Closing date: 31 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Paid weekly

    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 - times to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Nov 2023

  • Date posted

    14 Jun 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000173447

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your day-to-day tasks will be:

  • Learn how to remove old and install new windows, doors and conservatories
  • Use a variety of specialised tools to undertake all the projects including manual and power tools
  • Site cleanliness
  • Loading, unloading, and general labouring
  • Site health and safety rules and regulations
  • As an apprentice working in and around properties, you will have good customer service skills and a polite outlook

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

The apprenticeship in Fenestration consists of:

  • Intermediate Standard Apprenticeship-Fenestration Installer
  • Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1/2) where applicable

All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer, and you will have regular site visits every six to eight weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship programme.

You will achieve a qualification in Fenestration Installer Level 2 Standard.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On completion of the level 2 Fenestration qualification, providing you show the correct skills and abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position and possibly a level 3 apprenticeship.

We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Patience, Physical fitness, Good practical skills, Safety Conscious, Able to measure & make sums, Enthusiastic & committed, Excellent timekeeping, Reliable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade A* - C / 9 - 4) Desired

Things to consider

Please be aware we work outside as well as inside on our jobs as they demand, as such you may be out in the cold for long periods of time. The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying.

About the employer

Cornwall Window Centre are a local, well established double glazing company based in Camborne, Cornwall. With over 14 years of experience double glazing homes in a variety of areas including Camborne, Truro, Penzance, Falmouth, Hayle, Helston, Marazion, Newquay, Penryn, Perranporth, Redruth, St Agnes, St Columb, St Ives, and surrounding Cornwall towns within the TR postal area, we're bound to be able to meet your requirements. Established in 1997, we initially began manufacturing double glazed units and rapidly expanding to cover all aspects of the glass and glazing industry.

Employer

CORNWALL WINDOW & CONSERVATORY CENTRE

Address

UNIT 2

DOLCOATH INDUSTRIAL PARK

DOLCOATH ROAD

TR14 8RA

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Training

Training provider

GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

Contact

Sarah Edwards

sarah@cornwallwindowcentre.co.uk

01209 717151

Apprenticeship standard

Fenestration installer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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