Carpentry level 2 apprenticeship
P DEARE CARPENTRY & JOINERY LTD
EXETER, EX2 5JL
Closes in 30 days (Saturday 12 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 19 April 2024
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Summary
Phil Deare Carpentry Ltd are looking for a hardworking, reliable and passionate Carpentry apprentice to join their experienced team in and around Exeter. Phil Deare is a very experienced company that has taken on many apprentices throughout the years working to teach them new skills and develop the ones they already have.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
- Hours
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Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Wages: £256.00 per week, based on 40 hours per week. Holiday: 28 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) will be paid each year, during the course of your apprenticeship.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 24 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
The Apprenticeship in Carpentry consists of:
- Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Standard (Site)
- Construction Skills Health, Safety and Environment test - CSCS Test
- As part of the apprenticeship programme, attendance is required at our Skills Group training centre for one day per week. All other aspects of the qualification will be delivered on-site by the employer. You will have regular visits every six to eight weeks from your designated Skills Group assessor, who will monitor your progress during your apprenticeship training
- Whilst at the Skills Group training centre, you will learn the necessary skills and gain experience to help you throughout your role. Part of your training will be knowledge and theory based, whilst the rest will be practical
- Duties might typically involve shaping and cutting materials, installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings and erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs. All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified.
Where you’ll work
PYNES HILL BUSINESS CENTRE
PYNES HILL
EXETER
EX2 5JL
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
SKILLS TO GROUP LIMITED
Your training course
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Carpentry and joinery L2 apprenticeship standard
Whilst at the Skills Group training centre, you will learn the necessary skills and gain experience to help you throughout your role. Part of your training will be knowledge and theory based, whilst the rest will be practical.
As an additional qualification you will also achieve your Emergency First Aid and Health and Safety Certificate, along with Internet Safety and Safeguarding.
As part of your apprenticeship Skills Group will also support you to complete your online CSCS test, which will enable you to apply for your CSCS Card. This shows that you are at the required competent level to carry out site work with the employer.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English & maths (grade 1-9)
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
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
You must be a good team player with the motivation to succeed within a busy construction industry. The successful applicant will need to be reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in the carpentry sector.
About this company
Phil Deare is the owner and runs a highly experienced Company with all aspects of the construction industry. Phil Deare is based in exeter but has apprentices in Plymouth and surrounding areas. At present 95% of Phil Deare workload is based on renovating and maintaining social housing throughout Plymouth, exeter, paigton, and newton abbott. They have undertaken and completed many projects in the past both large and small, completing all projects on time to a very high level of workmanship, which you would expect from a team with many years of experience and knowledge. Phil Deare Ltd have previously been very involved with supporting learners through work experience and/or their apprenticeships and are passionate about providing opportunities to those who want to start a career in Carpentry. They have had apprentices in the past and currently. A CSCS card or trempory card will be needed to go on a 2 week trial on one of his sites.
After this apprenticeship
On completion of your Level 2 apprenticeship with the company, an opportunity to apply for a full time post may be offered to the right learner, and progress onto level 3.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SKILLS TO GROUP LIMITED
Angela Hayman
ahayman@skillsgroupuk.com
07872409896
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000245931.
Apply now
Closes in 30 days (Saturday 12 October at 11:59pm)
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