Job Title : Carpentry Apprenticeship
Employer : English Workshop Company
Location : Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 9LJ
Position Type : Apprenticeship
Sector : Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care
Vacancy Reference : VAC-01715
Vacancy Short Description : To work for a bespoke carpentry and landscape design company working on high end projects
Qualifications Required : Entry onto the apprenticeship is subject to a thorough initial assessment to establish course suitability. Ideally applicants should have at least 4 GCSEs including English and Maths at grades 9- 4 for an Advanced Apprenticeship and 9-3 for an Intermediate.
Proof of qualifications will be required before you can be accepted onto the apprenticeship.
PLEASE NOTE: Those without the stated entry requirements or awaiting GCSE/GCSE retake grades, may be offered an appointment to come into college (Ipswich or Suffolk Rural (Otley) campus) and sit an online assessment to confirm program suitability.
Vacancy Full Description : Carpentry Apprentice to assist within the carpentry department working on high
end projects which will include:
- Bespoke timber buildings
- Garden rooms
- Home offices
- Pergolas
- Decking
- Joinery Work
- Design work
- Tables / other furniture commissions
- Social media uploads
Number of Positions Available : 1
Working Week : Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:30
Salary : £ 200.00 (Weekly)
Application Deadline Date : 12/04/2021
Possible Start Date : 01/06/2021
Personal Qualities : - Physically fit and energetic
- Team player
- Good communication and time management
- Tidy
- Ability to work under pressure
Skills Required : - Attention to detail
- Working to schedules
- Working to drawings
- Excellent customer relation skills
- Great time management
- Ability to work in a small team
- Drivers License
Future Prospects : For the right candidate additional training will be provided including for a digger license.
There is scope to move to a full time role and get involved in costing and designing projects as well as learning to use social media for marketing and business development
Training to be Provided : A Site Carpenter will normally work on a building site, or in domestic and commercial premises, preparing and fixing building components, from the initial erection of a new building, through to the installation of all necessary fixtures and fittings, as well as a range of repair and maintenance activities. The apprentice will complete an End Point Assessment to demonstrate that they can perform knowledge, skills and behaviours in their occupation.
Other Information : You will be working both in a workshop and outside. You will need to be prepared to work in all weather conditions.
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