Trainee Site Manager Apprenticeship

STONE & CERAMIC LTD

BELVEDERE (DA17 6BG)

Closes in 10 days (Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 November 2026

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Summary

To support the Site Manager in the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of tiling works, while developing the skills required to progress into a full Site Manager role.

 

Wage

£16,224 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5pm

39 hours a week

Start date

Friday 27 November 2026

Duration

3 years

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

  • Assist with daily health & safety checks, briefings and site compliance.
  • Monitor workmanship, quality and snagging.
  • Help coordinate labour, materials and deliveries.
  • Assist with progress tracking, reporting and programme planning.
  • Develop awareness of labour costs, material usage and site productivity.
  • Communicate with operatives, supervisors and the main contractor.
  • Learn company procedures, technical standards and site management responsibilities.
  • Attend morning site briefing and review the day's planned works.
  • Complete a morning **Health & Safety site walk** and report hazards.
  • Check operatives have correct PPE, RAMS and working areas.
  • Confirm **labour allocation** and record attendance.
  • Check work areas are **ready for tiling** before labour starts.
  • Check materials, tiles, adhesives and consumables are available.
  • Monitor **quality of installation** throughout the day.
  • Check setting out, levels, falls, joints, finishes and protection.
  • Record progress against the programme.
  • Monitor **labour productivity** and identify lost time.
  • Monitor material usage, damage and wastage.
  • Photograph progress, quality issues and completed works.
  • Coordinate access and sequencing with other trades.
  • Record instructions, delays, variations and problems affecting our works.
  • Carry out an end-of-day **H&S, quality and progress walk**.
  • Update the Site Manager and agree priorities for the following day.

Where you'll work

UNIT 1
2 ANDERSON WAY
BELVEDERE
DA17 6BG

Training

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

Training provider

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Training course

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.
  • Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.
  • Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.
  • Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.
  • Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.
  • Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.
  • Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.

Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade Grades 4-9 (A*- C))

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this employer

we are a specialist stone & tiling contractor working on construction sites.

http://www.stone-ceramic.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

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

Progress toward independently managing tiling packages safely, to the required quality, on programme and within budget.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Evelyn Nartey

evelyn.nartey@lsec.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000063338.

Apply now

Closes in 10 days (Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 11:59pm)