Apprentice Groundworker MDS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
To learn all aspects of groundworks whilst working onsite with experienced operatives including drainage, foundations, road and footpath construction, slab laying, curb laying, construction of driveways, as a brief outline of what you may be doing.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 26 Jul 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,640.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday shifts TBC from 7:30am - 5:00pm and 7:30am - 1:00pm Saturday if work is available. Hours over 40 per week will only be available to those 18+. Your breaks will be 10:00am - 10:20am and 1:00pm – 1:30pm.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
02 Sep 2024
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Date posted
16 Jan 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000223286
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Positions
7 available
What you will do in your working day
As part of this role you will be required to study towards the Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard at Colchester Institute.
Groundworks Apprentice:
- To learn all aspects of groundworks whilst working onsite with experienced operatives including drainage, foundations, road and footpath construction, slab laying, curb laying, construction of driveways as a brief outline of what you may be doing
- Groundworkers prepare a construction site for the shallow foundation of a new home/building
Main duties include:
- Removing sewage, redirecting waterways by flow or pumping, concreting the proposed site and laying both curbs and flagstones
- To work on site learning and assisting experienced groundworkers
- Duties will vary depending on what works are being carried out on site
- Day to day contact is Nicky Collins
The training you will be getting
- As part of this role, you will be required to study towards the Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard at Colchester Institute
- College attendance for this course will be 1 day per week at the Colchester Campus
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
We always try to promote from within wherever possible, so, for a hardworking individual who works to a high standard, there may be future opportunities to progress within the company once the apprenticeship is completed.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
MDS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
Address
19 Fourth Avenue
Bluebridge Industrial Estate
Halstead
CO9 2SY
Training
Training provider
COLCHESTER INSTITUTE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Contact
Colchester Institute - Apprenticeship Team
ci.apprenticeships@colchester.ac.uk
01206712043
Apprenticeship standard
Groundworker
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 26 Jul 2024