Furniture Workshop Fabricator Apprentice ROOM MAKERS LTD

Room Makers in Blackpool are recruiting for a Furniture Workshop Fabricator. The successful candidate will work towards their Furniture Occupations qualification which will take approximately 24 months to complete.

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

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Closing date: 18 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,979.20

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm, 1 hour unpaid. 39 hours per week

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    26 Jul 2024

  • Date posted

    18 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000245784

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

1. Cabinet Making and Joinery:
• Learn and develop skills in cutting, shaping, and assembling wood and other materials to create bespoke cabinetry.
• Assist in the construction of custom-built cabinets, wardrobes, shelves, and other furniture pieces.
2. Material Selection and Preparation:
• Prepare and process materials for use in cabinetry projects, ensuring accuracy and quality.
3. Finishing and Assembly:
• Learn techniques for sanding and finishing cabinetry to achieve a high-quality, durable finish.
4. Maintain a Safe and Organised Workshop:
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised, and well-maintained, ensuring tools and equipment are stored correctly.
5. Continuous Learning and Development:
• Actively participate in training and development opportunities to enhance joinery skills and knowledge.
• Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and best practices in cabinetry and joinery.

The training you will be getting

Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship in Furniture Manufacturing, Including an NVQ and Functional skills maths and English if required. Work based learning.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

A great opportunity to develop your career with an employer who supports continuing professional development. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4) Desired

About the employer

Room is a leading provider of bespoke cabinetry solutions, dedicated to crafting high-quality, custom-made furniture for both residential and commercial clients across the UK. We pride ourselves on our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Employer

ROOM MAKERS LTD

Address

UNIT 9

BANKFIELD HOUSE

250 BRISTOL AVENUE

FY2 0JF

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Training

Training provider

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

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

Apprenticeship standard

Furniture manufacturer

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

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 18 Jul 2024