Decorating Apprentice
Aquarius Master Decorators Ltd
London, W1S 2PZ
Closes in 20 days (Monday 25 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 4 November 2024
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Summary
This painting & decorating apprenticeship is a great opportunity to learn and develop alongside highly skilled and experienced decorators. We work on the finest homes, hotels and palaces in the UK. Our company pride ourselves on the development of our young people, through the combination of on-site experience and education.
- Annual wage
- £16,575 a year
- Training course
- Painter and decorator (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday
8am- 4:30pm
(one hour lunch break)
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 December
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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2
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
- Painting and decorating walls, ceilings, cornice and woodwork
- Preparing surfaces for painting
- Hanging wallpaper and wallcoverings
- Protecting surfaces and rooms prior to painting
- Learning from experienced decorators the art of hand painting, spray painting, gilding, specialist decorating and polished plaster
- Liaising with site management / clients daily ensuring high levels of customer service and presentation
Where you’ll work
Maddox House
1 Maddox Street
London
W1S 2PZ
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
NEW CITY COLLEGE
Your training course
Painter and decorator (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Level 2 Painter and Decorator Qualification
- Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours
- Day release to attend college at NCC Hackney Campus (Postcode: N1 6HQ)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English Language (grade 2 and above or equivalent)
- Maths (grade 2 and above or equivalent)
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
- Customer care skills
- Confident
- Presentable and professional
- Drive to succeed and develop
About this company
Over the last 40 years, we've built a highly skilled team of craftspeople capable of providing a wide range of decorating services to clients with luxury properties. Founded in 1985, in the years since we have restored and decorated some of the finest properties in the country. Our experience ranges from the historic to the contemporary; it includes royal palaces, luxury hotels, and the finest private residences. Our success has been built upon the relationships we have nurtured with renowned designers, discerning clients and skilled contractors over the years, who have trusted our team of experienced craftspeople to achieve the very highest levels of quality. We have extensive experience across a range of decorating services, from paper-hanging, gilding, and paint restoration, to specialist finishes and polished plaster. Additionally, we are committed to the preservation of decorating as a trade, training our own apprentices, whilst we also directly employ as many of our own craftspeople as possible, in order to ensure the highest possible levels of quality and service.
https://www.aquariusmasterdecorators.com/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
- Supervisor roles
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NEW CITY COLLEGE
Mylene Slama
Mylene.Slama@NCCLondon.ac.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285450.
Apply now
Closes in 20 days (Monday 25 November at 11:59pm)
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