PAID APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR ENFIELD RESIDENTS - Level 2 Formwork Carpenter

EVOLVE APPRENTICES LTD

Selby Urban Village (N17 8JL)

Closes in 21 days (Monday 30 November 2026)

Posted on 9 November 2026

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Summary

We are looking for Enfield borough residents who are interested in completing a Level 2 Formworker apprenticeship. The successful candidate will spend 18 months working as a Formworker Apprentice as part of the CITB / Flexi-Job Shared Apprenticeship Scheme. Employed by Evolve Apprentices while completing the apprenticeship.

Wage

£26,936 a year

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Training course
Formworker (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, weekends unlikely, but depends on the work available.

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 7 December 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

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

  • Assisted skilled carpenters with the assembly, installation, and dismantling of concrete formwork.
  • Measured, marked, and prepared timber and plywood materials according to construction drawings.
  • Supported the installation and alignment of formwork panels, props, braces, and supports.
  • Helped inspect formwork for correct dimensions, levels, and stability before concrete placement.
  • Maintained tools, equipment, and materials in good working condition.
  • Followed site safety procedures and used PPE correctly.
  • Worked effectively with supervisors and construction teams to complete tasks on time.
  • Gained practical experience in formwork carpentry, construction methods, and site operations.

Where you'll work

Selby Urban Village
N17 8JL

Training

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

Training provider

NEW CITY COLLEGE

Training course

Formworker (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Communicate in a clear and appropriate manner (verbal, written, body language). Adjusts communication to suit different situations, individuals or teams.
  • Apply general workplace health, safety and welfare requirements when undertaking construction formworking/falseworking activities.
  • Practice safe working techniques for moving, lifting and handling traditional and proprietary formwork system; which will include working at heights and using access equipment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of planning and able to undertake different methods of construction used to build structures productively. Competent to read, interpret and apply information from drawings, specifications and construction information.
  • Takes ownership of allocated projects and effectively manages own time.
  • Use a range of methods used to communicate workplace requirements effectively and demonstrate how key personnel should communicate effectively within a team.
  • Form and assemble horizontal and vertical formwork as per design drawings and repair, erect and strike formworking.
  • Erect, Strike formwork/ falsework and its components for a range of applications including wall, slabs/bases, columns, beams and precast units to support concrete.
  • Competent to safely use, store and maintain hand tools, power tools and ancillary equipment.

Training schedule

Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths & English (grade C/4)

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

Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Creative
  • CSCS card
  • English
  • Initiative
  • Logical
  • Maths
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
  • Team working

Other requirements

We are looking for reliable candidates who are committed to starting and completing this apprenticeship, who have good timekeeping and attendance, who are as determined to gain the qualification alongside the work experience. We are committed to equality and diversity in the workplace.

About this employer

Evolve is a not-for-profit organisation that manages the CITB Shared Apprenticeship Scheme within London. In other terms, we offer construction apprenticeships!

After this apprenticeship

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

On completion of this apprenticeship, you can work as a qualified Formworker worker where, with more experience, you can look to progress or work your way up to a foreman/supervisor position. With experience and drive, you could end up as a manager or even run your own company.

You will be eligible for the Skilled Worker (Blue) CSCS Card after the level 2 qualification.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EVOLVE APPRENTICES LTD

Paula Brace

paula.brace@evolveuk.org

020 3744 0200

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000063105.

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Closes in 21 days (Monday 30 November 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.