Apprentice Painter & Decorator
T J MCGOVERN PAINTING CONTRACTORS LTD
Nottingham, NG18 4AB
Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 15 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 1 October 2024
Contents
Summary
We are looking for a Painting & Decorating apprentice who lives in Nottingham to support our company. We are Specialist Painting Contractors for New Housing developments working on various sites in the East Midlands.
- Annual wage
- £12,480 a year
- Training course
- Painter and decorator (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 3.30pm.
Pick up by the employer for onward transport to the place of work is between 6.30am to 7.00am.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Wednesday 16 October
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Please note that although the employer is based in Mansfield NG18, they are looking for a candidate that lives in the Nottingham area as they have teams of qualified decorators that live in Nottingham and will be able to give lifts in their work vans to the various places of work in the East Midlands.
The main requirement is that you live within Nottingham (can be Nottinghamshire if you have your own transport) so you can meet up with the teams that live in Nottingham. You will also need to be able to easily travel to Nottingham College Basford campus NG8 6AQ for the one day per week at college for 2 years.
This apprenticeship would be ideally suited to an individual who wants to follow a career as a qualified Painter & Decorator by gaining valuable hands-on experience working for a respected company who Specialist Painting Contractors for New Housing developments.
Tasks that you will be trained to do during the apprenticeship include:
- Learning all aspects of painting and decorating whilst working on new housing projects
- Be totally committed to achieving a high level of customer satisfaction through the quality of the end result
- Increasing your Skills and knowledge of different materials, tools and techniques throughout duration of the apprenticeship and ensuring their use in a safe and professional manner as part of a safe working environment to ensure you are not a risk to yourself, colleagues or members of the public
- Assisting colleagues to ensure timely and quality project outcomes
- Ensuring at all times that the project is carried out and maintained with the utmost care, tidiness and housekeeping and ultimate respect for the client’s property and projects vision
- Tools equipment and resources are vital to successful outcomes and as such should be respected, maintained, cleaned and stored as requested.
Where you’ll work
222 Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottingham
NG18 4AB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Your training course
Painter and decorator (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
One day per week day release for 2 years at Basford campus.
The next group is planned to start 5th November, however the employer is looking to employ a suitable candidate ahead of the day release starting.
The apprenticeship is passed by an End Point Assessment with an external organisation. This is scheduled in 3 months after the 2 years day release at college has been completed.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English & maths (grade 3 or D or Level 1 pass)
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
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
The work is of a physical nature however you will not be working at heights.
About this company
We have been painting housing developments for over 25 years TJ McGovern is a specialist painting contractor for new housing developments. Established in 1994 by myself, Tom McGovern. We have more than 25 years of expertise, ensuring exceptionally high standards in craftsmanship and a professional, reliable service to commercial and private clients. We also have a dedicated maintenance division. These services include property maintenance, project management, after sales and customer care works. We have won many NHBC awards over the years. We have also won contractors of the year for Taylor Wimpey, and come runners up twice.
After this apprenticeship
- Potential for ongoing employment as a qualified painter & decorator upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Nottingham College Apprenticeship Team
business@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk
0115 9457260
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280002.
Apply now
Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 15 October at 11:59pm)
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