Apprentice Scaffolder COMBINED SCAFFOLDING LTD

Combined Scaffolding is a growing business with a family feel, we are looking for the right candidate to offer the opportunity to train and gain experience as a scaffolder within our company. You will be working with a suitable scaffold gang on the erection and dismantle of scaffold.

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Closing date: 17 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm. Additional weekend work is sometimes available.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jul 2024

  • Date posted

    17 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000241737

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Working with a suitable scaffold gang.
  • Working from either a lorry or loading bay scenario.
  • Erection and dismantle of scaffold.
  • Starting with labouring duties and working towards a part 1 qualification.
  • Learning the correct procedures to varying scaffold works.
  • Learning about temporary works.
  • Being made aware of all health & safety requirements and what is expected from each individual.

The training you will be getting

  • Level 2 Scaffolder Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills in Maths and English if not previously attained
  • Block release training at Weston College Construction Training Centre
  • Work based learning assessor visits
  • Some of your working week will be given to complete off-the-job training
  • Full in-house training

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Full-time employment

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team working, Physical fitness, Punctual, Willing to learn, Ability to work independently, Awareness of health and safety, Happy to work outside

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade D/3) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade D/3) Desired

Things to consider

There may also be the opportunity to get trained in other areas such as forklift driving, first aid, etc.

About the employer

Combined Scaffolding is a growing business with a family feel, working for all the major national house builders. The majority of our work is new house builds and with a growing order book it would be great to take on new starters into the industry.

Employer

COMBINED SCAFFOLDING LTD

Address

Various sites in Swindon and the surrounding area

SN5 4EG

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Training

Training provider

WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

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

Erin Allsworth

Erin.allsworth@weston.ac.uk

01934 411594

Apprenticeship standard

Scaffolder

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

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