Construction in Glazing Apprentice

WINDOW CLINIC LTD

Chelmsford (CM2 8QS)

Closes on Saturday 1 August 2026

Posted on 29 June 2026


Summary

Construction in Glazing Apprenticeship

Apprentice roles:

Understanding basic constuction regulations, Installation and removal of glazing, building work, ventilation and damp knowledge, safety regulations, stock check, waste management.

Great teamwork, informative integral part of the team. 

Wage

£9,984 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Completion of probation wage increase

12 month wage increase

Training course
Construction assembly and installation operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm are typical working hours. Occasionally, earlier start times and occasionally earlier finish times.

24 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 1 November 2028

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

2

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

Understand RAMS on site, communicate with clients and team, stock take, prepare glazing, uninstall glazing, reinstall replacment glazing, clean site, learn about building work, bricklaying, sealants, dress and finish glazing, work towards glazing qualification.

Where you'll work

Parklands Farm
Lower Green, Galleywood
Chelmsford
CM2 8QS

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

T3 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LTD

Training course

Construction assembly and installation operative (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Identify and apply safe working practices in accordance with current legislation, health, safety and welfare regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, company guidance, site specific requirements and taking account of changing circumstances.
  • Plan and undertake work practices productively.
  • Identify and apply safe use, storage and maintenance of hand tools, power tools and ancillary equipment.
  • Identify and apply safe working techniques when manual handling, working at height and using access equipment and plant such as – fall prevention systems e.g. fall arrest, restraint and access systems, harnesses and scaffold.
  • Identify and apply safe working techniques when slinging and signalling the movement of loads.
  • Apply different materials for load bearing and non-load bearing purposes according to design and specifications.
  • Install and remove temporary works e.g. protection, formwork, propping, bracing and access ramps in accordance with schemes of work.
  • Assemble, position and install manufactured components such as structural elements, flooring units, stairs, pods, modules and cladding.
  • Complete post installation checks to ensure compliance with specification.
  • Interpret information for drawings and specifications in various types and formats including digital e.g. Building Information Modelling and Personal Digital Assistant models
  • Measure, mark, align, position and set out lines, starter rails and/or dowel bars according to drawings and specifications.
  • Identify and select components according to material identification marks and construction sequence.
  • Install temporary protection, propping and bracing according to drawings and specifications.
  • Assemble components in accordance with specification and drawings including move, measure, align, fit, level, plumb, position and secure.
  • Use appropriate materials and fixings in accordance with drawings, specifications and manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Apply finishing products to specified quality standard.
  • Measure, mark, align, position and secure soleplates according to drawings and specifications
  • Identify and select components according to material identification marks.
  • Assemble timber frame wall panels including move, measure, mark out, align, fit, level, plumb, finish, position and secure.
  • Install floor systems according to drawings and specifications including cassettes, joists and combination systems.
  • Erect roof structure carcassing components according to drawings and specifications e.g. false chimneys, hips and valleys, verges and eaves, parapet finishes.
  • Form roof openings according to drawings and specifications e.g. hatches, dormers, roof lights and vents.
  • Install ancillary items according to drawings and specifications e.g. membranes, damp proof courses, vapour barriers, fire stops and cavity barriers.
  • Prepare relocatable modular or portable buildings for loading onto transport vehicles, and assist in securing for travel, in line with supplied lift plan and method statements; e.g. temporary stability panels, temporary seals, and covers.
  • Commission, operate and decommission powered units, machinery and equipment specific to the relocatable modular and portable building operations e.g. pumps, generators, compressors, pressure washers and lighting sets.
  • Disassemble relocatable modular and portable buildings according to specification including link-way connections, staircases and access ramps.
  • Demonstrate product to a customer, completing all paperwork for pre-delivery inspection, handover documentation and after hire inspection reports.
  • Complete maintenance on relocatable modular and portable buildings including replacement and repair of interior and exterior systems using carpentry, electrical, inspection, plumbing and painting skills.
  • Interpret survey information supplied. Measure, mark, align, position and set out lines, ground-cleats, anchorages and modular landing grids according to drawings and specifications.
  • Identify and select components according to material identification marks, unique identification numbers, references and construction-installation sequence.
  • Install temporary protection, and utilise the specified mounted safety equipment according to drawings and specifications.
  • Assemble and record components in accordance with specifications, sequence and drawings including landing, securing, activating retaining components, positional accuracy and securing using specified fixings and methods.
  • Use weatherproofing and external inter-modular fire stopping materials and fixings in accordance with drawings, specifications, manufacturer’s instructions and regulatory compliance.
  • Select, pre-form, assemble and install internal inter-modular service connections in accordance with drawings, specifications, manufacturer’s instructions and regulatory compliance.
  • Carry out and record validation testing of connected services upon installation and connection, in accordance and alignment with the applicable standards and regulations.
  • Select, pre-form, assemble and install internal inter-modular fire stopping and internal building fabric- finishing components and materials in accordance with drawings, specifications, manufacturer’s instructions and regulatory compliance.
  • Apply finishing products to quality standard in accordance with drawings and project specifications.
  • Identify and apply safe working practices in accordance with current legislation, health, safety and welfare regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, company guidance, site specific requirements and taking account of changing circumstances.
  • Plan and undertake work practices productively.
  • Identify and apply safe use, storage and maintenance of hand tools, power tools and ancillary equipment.
  • Identify and apply safe working techniques when manual handling, working at height and using access equipment and plant such as – fall prevention systems e.g. fall arrest, restraint and access systems, harnesses and scaffold.
  • Identify and apply safe working techniques when slinging and signalling the movement of loads.
  • Apply different materials for load bearing and non-load bearing purposes according to design and specifications.
  • Install and remove temporary works e.g. protection, formwork, propping, bracing and access ramps in accordance with schemes of work.
  • Assemble, position and install manufactured components such as structural elements, flooring units, stairs, pods, modules and cladding.
  • Complete post installation checks to ensure compliance with specification.
  • Interpret information for drawings and specifications in various types and formats including digital e.g. Building Information Modelling and Personal Digital Assistant models

Training schedule

Training will take place on site and at training centre or College

More training information

Training will continue throughout tenure of apprenticeship of 18 months

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Creative

About this employer

Family run glazing business with over 40 years experience in the industry.

Team of 4 workers strong, fun and relaxed working environment.

http://www.windowclinicltd.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Fensa certified glazing installer, through to surveyor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

T3 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LTD

info@windowclinicltd.co.uk

07801476172

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000039575.

Apply now

Closes on Saturday 1 August 2026