Formworker Apprenticeship KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.

The opportunity to start a career within construction, with a recognised company working on iconic jobs such as Hinkley Point. As an apprentice, you will be on a development plan & a mentor to support you throughout your apprenticeship. We offer a competitive salary, 20 days annual leave, work social nights, employee-owned business & more.

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £28,330.00

    You will start working on site prior to your apprenticeship, during this period you will be on £10.00 an hour. The first day of your apprenticeship you pay will automatically increase to £12.00 an hour. You will receive quarterly pay increases.

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 5.30pm

    Total hours per week: 45.0

    (the hours are based on the candidate being over 18)

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    09 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    02 Feb 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000227726

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

As an apprentice formworker you will learn to work with different types of traditional and system formwork.

This will involve:

  • Working from specifications and drawings to make, set out and fix to correct height different types of vertical formwork
  • Erect any and all falsework as required to support formwork
  • You will learn to plan the most efficient and productive working sequence to construct and erect formwork while working with other trades in the same area

The training you will be getting

Formworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formworking
  • You will work on one of our 'live' projects and receive training from a recognised provider either one day a week or on a block release

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Once you have achieved the level 2 qualification you will have the opportunity to progress on to the next level. Ultimately, and depending on the individual, you could advance to a supervisory or management role within the construction industry.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

To apply you need to have a CSCS card or have completed one of the two steps in obtaining the CSCS card.

About the employer

Kilnbridge is an engineering and construction business. Operating as a turnkey specialist structures contractor, we undertake enabling works, complex structural alterations, civil engineering and infrastructure works, reinforced concrete basements, sub and superstructure frame construction and structural steelwork along with dedicated business units in concrete cutting, passive fire protection and waste management.

Employer

KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.

Address

Kilnbridge Site Office

St. Andrews Road

Avonmouth

BS11 9BJ

Contact

HR Department

apprenticeships@kilnbridge.com

020 7511 1888

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Training

Training provider

BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON 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

Apprenticeship standard

Formworker

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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