Apprentice Body Repair and Paint Technician R S Tyrer Limited

This is an exciting opportunity for ambitious and experienced individuals to join the company’s bodywork department, this will involve all aspects of body repairs / Panel replacements / Welding / Spraying in our new refurbished garage facility and spray booth.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 09 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Working hours will be from 8.30am until 5.00pm. Days to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 May 2024

  • Date posted

    09 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000242907

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

Key area of responsibility:

  • Panel beating
  • Panel repairs
  • Welding
  • Filling and repairs
  • Completing all relevant documentation to a high standard
  • Vehicle spraying
  • Mixing of colours
  • Excellent organisation skills
  • MOT preparation
  • Regulatory compliance

The training you will be getting

  • You will be working towards your Vehicle Damage Paint or Panel technician level 3 qualification which will require you to attend Bolton College one day a week
  • If you are required to undertake functional skills or maths and English, alongside this qualification then you will need to attend additional classes for these subjects at Bolton College

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • We will offer a full time position in the body shop to the correct candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

About the employer

Tyrers Coaches is a family run bus and coach company that have been trading for over 50 years in and around the North West. With over 75 coaches operating out of our busy head office in Bolton. I guarantee that if you are a local school leaver then you will have travelled on one of our coaches on one of your many school trips at some point during your school life.

Employer

R S Tyrer Limited

Address

1 Bloomfield Road

Farnworth

Bolton

BL4 9LP

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Training

Training provider

BOLTON COLLEGE

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

Apprenticeship Team

apprenticeships@boltoncc.ac.uk

01204 482036

Apprenticeship standard

Vehicle damage paint technician

Level 3 (A level)

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

Employer's Application Instructions

Please apply if you are 16 or above years old. When applying, please answer in great detail. To apply, click 'apply now' and this will allow you to fill in an application via our learner hub.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 09 May 2024