Apprentice Furniture Manufacturer - REF 14809

ENGLISH HARDWOOD DESIGN LTD

CARNFORTH (LA5 9XP)

Closes on Tuesday 22 July 2025

Posted on 29 April 2025

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Summary

English Hardwood Design Ltd in Lancaster are recruiting for an Apprentice Furniture Manufacturer. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer apprenticeship over the duration of 24 months.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
Hours
Earliest start 7am / Latest finish 5:30pm / 1x 30 minute lunch / 2x 15 minute breaks.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 29 July 2025

Duration

2 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

  • Train to become wood machinist
  • Train to become proficient in our machine shop
  • Assisting on assembly
  • Train to be a Spray Finisher
  • Excellent attendance, performance & timekeeping is essential to secure a position
  • To work with and support all members of your team
  • To work in a safe manner, never placing yourself or another employee in danger
  • Our factory team are all trained to work to a proficient level in a number of disciplines

Where you’ll work

KELLET ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
BOUNDARY LANE
CARNFORTH
LA5 9XP

Training

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

College or training organisation

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Your training course

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

  • Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional skills 
  • Work based learning 

More training information

  • Your training will include woodwork, spraying, assembly
  • You will also attend North Lancs Training Group to achieve relevant NVQs

Requirements

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team working
  • Available to start immediately
  • Positive attitude

About this company

We are a business established in 1976, English Hardwood Design Limited has grown to become one of the leading makers of bespoke furniture to the trade in the North of England and through our network of selected retailers and Showrooms, we cover the whole of Great Britain and Ireland.

After this apprenticeship

  • Progression onto full time employment

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Recruitment

recruitment@nltg.co.uk

01254395355

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000317667.

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Closes on Tuesday 22 July 2025

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