Apprentice Site Supervisor

BELL CONTRACTING LIMITED

Gloucester (GL14 3JA)

Closes in 6 days (Friday 25 September 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 15 September 2026


Summary

Start your career in construction with a Site Supervisor Apprenticeship. You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting the day-to-day management of construction sites, including health and safety, planning, quality and coordinating teams, while developing the skills and knowledge needed to become a successful Site Supervisor.

Wage

£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 8.30 am - 4.30 pm Friday 8.00 am - 4.00pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Friday 2 October 2026

Duration

2 years

Positions available

3

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

  • Support the day-to-day supervision of construction activities on site
  • Assist with planning and coordinating work to ensure projects remain on schedule
  • Monitor health, safety and environmental requirements and promote safe working practices
  • Work with tradespeople, subcontractors, suppliers and other members of the site team
  • Carry out site inspections and help monitor the quality of completed work
  • Assist with site records, reports, progress updates and other project documentation
  • Attend site meetings, briefings and toolbox talk
  • Help organise materials, equipment and resources required for planned works
  • Identify and report potential issues, risks or delays to the Site Manager
  • Communicate professionally with colleagues, contractors, clients and other stakeholders
  • Develop practical knowledge of construction methods, drawings and specifications
  • Work towards taking greater responsibility for supervising construction activities as skills and experience develop

Where you'll work

Whimsey Industrial Estate
Steam Mills Road
Cinderford
Gloucester
GL14 3JA

Training

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

Training provider

ACCXEL LIMITED

Training course

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.
  • Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.
  • Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.
  • Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.
  • Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.
  • Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.
  • Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.

Training schedule

Block release every 6 weeks at AccXel.

Requirements

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
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this employer

K W Bell Group & Bell Contracting
Mission: Innovating the provision of groundworks & civil engineering services
 
Purpose: Supporting the housebuilding industry to construct much needed housing
 
Vision: We are inspiring people to make construction and Bell Contracting THE career choice

https://bellcontracting.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).

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent Site Supervisor role and take on greater responsibility for managing construction activities, teams and projects. With further experience and development, progression could include roles such as Site Manager, Construction Manager or Project Manager. The apprenticeship also provides a strong foundation for further professional and higher-level construction qualifications.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ACCXEL LIMITED

Dean Matthews

dean.matthews@accxel.co.uk

07876315759

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000053652.

Apply now

Closes in 6 days (Friday 25 September 2026 at 11:59pm)