Joinery Apprentice
M AND H SPECIALIST JOINERY LTD
HULL (HU7 5XB)
Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 24 June 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 June 2026
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Summary
M and H Specialist Joinery is looking for a passionate, hardworking architectural joinery apprentice to join their team.
- Wage
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£16,224 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
- Hours
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7.30 to 4pm Monday – Thursday
7.30 to 3pm Friday
39 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 23 September 2026
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Assisting in the manufacture of bespoke joinery products, including doors, windows, staircases, and fitted furniture
- Learning how to safely use woodworking tools, machinery, and equipment
- components
- Supporting experienced joiners with the production of specialist joinery projects
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Preparing materials for production and assembly.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Following health and safety procedures at all times
- Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
- Learning about different timber products, including Accoya wood and its benefits
- Assisting with finishing, sanding, and preparing products for delivery
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the workshop.
- Attending apprenticeship training and completing all required coursework
Where you'll work
11 FAIRHOLME LANE
WAWNE
HULL
HU7 5XB
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
HULL COLLEGE
Training course
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Identify and use safety control equipment, for example, RPE, dust suppression, PPE and LEV.
- Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
- Comply with industry regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Prepare and maintain a safe working area.
- Interpret and use information from drawings and specifications.
- Estimate required materials and produce a cutting list.
- Verbally communicate with others, applying construction terminology.
- Select, use and store hand tools.
- Select, use and store power tools.
- Maintain and sharpen hand tools.
- Produce jigs.
- Identifies well-being support available to self and others.
- Site carpenter: Apply first fix techniques and practices for: 1. structural carcassing (load bearing studwork), 2. straight timber or metal partition walls, 3. floor joists 4. floor joist coverings and 5. straight flights of stairs.
- Site carpenter: Install structural fixings.
- Site carpenter: Size timber from sizing tables.
- Site carpenter: Apply site second fix techniques and practices for: 1. service encasement, 2. cladding 3. wall and floor units and fitments, 4. handrails and spindles to straight flights of stairs, 5. internal and external doors, 6. skirting boards and architrave, 7. window boards.
- Site carpenter: Apply site carpenter techniques and practices to construction of rafter roofs, including trussed (prefabricated) and traditional (built on site) including the construction of verge, eaves and fitting loft access.
- Site carpenter: Use and store laser levels for example cross line laser.
- Site carpenter: Form connections, for example, using joints, nails, screws, bolts and adhesive.
- Site carpenter: Apply measuring, marking out, cutting (square and angled), mitring, hinging and recessing techniques.
- Site carpenter: Carrying out splicing and scribing techniques.
- Architectural joiner: Produce setting out details, including setting rods, and mark out for timber products.
- Architectural joiner: Produce basic woodworking joints including dovetail, bridal, mortise and tenon and halving.
- Architectural joiner: Form connections using dowels, biscuit, staples and adhesives.
- Architectural joiner: Apply techniques and practices to the manufacture and assembly of a timber window with casement including glazing rebates and associated ironmongery.
- Architectural joiner: Apply manufacture and assembly techniques for first fix products: 1. straight staircases, 2. door frames and linings.
- Architectural joiner: Apply manufacture and assembly techniques for second fix products: 1. timber doors, 2. wall and floor units, 3. timber mouldings, 4. staircase spindles and balustrades.
- Architectural joiner: Fit ironmongery including door locks, door handles, door hinges, latches and draw runners.
- Architectural joiner: Inspect, prepare and operate fixed machinery.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Identify and use safety control equipment, for example, RPE, dust suppression, PPE and LEV.
- Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
- Comply with industry regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Prepare and maintain a safe working area.
- Interpret and use information from drawings and specifications.
- Estimate required materials and produce a cutting list.
- Verbally communicate with others, applying construction terminology.
- Select, use and store hand tools.
- Select, use and store power tools.
- Maintain and sharpen hand tools.
- Produce jigs.
- Identifies well-being support available to self and others.
Training schedule
As a Joinery Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced craftspeople, developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become a skilled joiner.
You will gain hands-on experience manufacturing bespoke timber products using a variety of tools, machinery, and techniques while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 2)
- Maths (grade 2)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Physical fitness
About this employer
M&H Specialist Joinery is a well-established manufacturer of high-quality bespoke joinery products for both trade and private customers. With an excellent reputation built on quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service, we produce a wide range of products including doors, windows, staircases, conservatories, roof lanterns, fitted furniture, bars, counters, tables, and other specialist joinery items.
After this apprenticeship
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a rewarding career within a highly respected specialist joinery company while learning from skilled professionals and working on a diverse range of bespoke projects.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HULL COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000036197.
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Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 24 June 2026 at 11:59pm)