Manufacturing Apprentice
ESP SCOTLAND LIMITED
Burnley (BB11 3DA)
Closes in 20 days (Monday 1 December 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 November 2025
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Summary
The broad purpose of the occupation is to manufacture, assemble, furniture and furniture components.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 8 December 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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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
The apprentice will work within a small team manufacturing and assembling playground equipment using a variety of power tools.
Where you'll work
Eastham Place
Burnley
BB11 3DA
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
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Training schedule
Training will take place one day per week at Burnley College
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
About this employer
ESP PLAY are an award winning UK playground manufacturer. With a vast range of outdoor play equipment, our highly experienced team will manage your playground project from design through to completion. As playground pioneers, ESP PLAY believe that children deserve the best school playground equipment. Children should not be short changed where play is concerned. That is why we design, manufacture and install outdoor play equipment that transforms dull school yards into engaging spaces for enjoyment and to provide a rich tapestry of learning for every child. We cater for young people of all ages and needs. Manufacturing age-appropriate, inclusive and accessible school playground equipment for Early Years, Primary, Secondary and SEND pupils.
After this apprenticeship
We offer training and mentoring and there are excellent career opportunities.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Themis Team
themis@burnley.ac.uk
01282 733005
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000350605.
Apply now
Closes in 20 days (Monday 1 December 2025 at 11:59pm)
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