Steel fixing Apprenticeship KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.
The opportunity to start a career within construction, with a recognised company working on iconic jobs such as HS2. As an apprentice, you will be on a development plan and a career mentor to help your progression throughout your apprenticeship. We offer our apprentices a competitive salary, 20 days annual leave, work social nights.
Closing date: 31 Jul 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£19,188.00
Over 25 years of age will receive the LLW
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Working week
17 years old - Monday to Friday 07:30 to 15:30 - 40 hours inclusive of an hour break each day. 18 years old+ - Monday to Friday 07:30 to 17:30 - 45 hours not including up to an hour break each day.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
02 Sep 2024
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Date posted
26 Feb 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000233860
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Positions
2 available
What you will do in your working day
As an Apprentice Steel Fixer, you will learn to assemble and erect the steel components required to strengthen reinforced concrete structures, such as bridges, culverts, railway stations, power stations, etc.
- Setting out the work area, following engineering plans
- Using hand and power tools to cut and bend bars or mesh
- Tying steel reinforcement bars (rebars) to build cages
Typically you will work within a larger team on construction projects, and, in the fullness of time, you will be able to interpret contract information, drawings and specifications, in order to assemble and install the components correctly.
The training you will be getting
Level 2 Steel Fixer Apprenticeship Standard:
- NVQ Level 2 in Steel Fixing
The successful applicant will be enrolled in the Bridgwater & Taunton College Steel fixing apprenticeship. The apprenticeship start date is the end of September 2023, this standard is delivered via block release
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
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.
Address
Harvill Road
Harefield
Ickenham
UB9 6JL
Contact
HR Department
apprenticeships@kilnbridge.com
020 7511 1888
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
Steel fixer
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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