Apprentice Window & Door Installer
ANGLIAN HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED
Exeter, EX2 7LL
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 September 2024
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Summary
Anglian Home Improvements, have an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join their experienced team of Installer, gaining a Level 2 apprenticeship in Fenestration Installer. The successful candidate will be mentored by an experienced team who will support individuals to become fully skilled & qualified in this industry.
- Annual wage
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£12,675 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
• Salary of £12675 per year, followed per year by either NMW or NLW as applicable.
- Training course
- Fenestration installer (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday - times to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- 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
On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:
- Learn how to remove old & install new windows, doors & conservatories
- Use a variety of specialised tools to undertake all the projects including manual and power tools
- Site cleanliness
- Loading, unloading, and general labouring
- Site health and safety rules and regulations
- As an apprentice working in and around properties, you will have good customer service skills and a polite outlook
- Assisting the Installer Team remove and fit windows and doors
- Liaise with the local Depot and warehouse to check lead times and collect stock
- Learning Health and Safety on and off site
- Working on site at customers premises
- Off the job learning and study
Where you’ll work
2-3 Heron Units
Heron Road
Sowton Industrial Estate
Exeter
EX2 7LL
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
GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
Your training course
Fenestration installer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Fenestration Installer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
- All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer
- As an apprentice you will receive from your employer 6 hours each week for your off the job training, this included as part of your working weekly hours
- Off the job training is there to help with your learning and development of the knowledge, skills and behaviors as part of your apprenticeship standard
- Majority of these 6 hours will be spent on site with your mentor learning, along with having time set aside away from your normal day to day working environment for you to complete study time in which will help you with the completion of targets set by your assessor (e.g. workbooks, online learning, research, self-study).
- You will also have regular site visits every ten to twelve weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program
More training information
- GFTS Ltd are specialists in qualifications for the Glass, Glazing and Fenestration Industries on a national scale
- We pride ourselves on the quality of the training we deliver. At GFTS we emphasise the importance of a ‘Train, Gain & Retain’ attitude to the learning and make every effort to deliver industry recognised qualifications in an effective and bespoke manner. Although our industry specialty is in the delivery of Fenestration Training, our assessors are each skilled in their own specialist discipline
- This apprenticeship is a mentor led qualification based at site
- As an apprentice you will learn all practical elements on site with your mentor which will help you develop your Skills and Behaviours as part of the apprenticeship standard
- There is no need for any college days and no additional travel required
- Our assessors are able to carry out classroom sessions, observations or site visits every 10-12 weeks to support you through the knowledge elements of the standard in small segments throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, in preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA)
- Everything for your apprenticeship will need to be completed within your working weekly hours each week in which you will spend 6 hours per a week learning and studying towards your apprenticeship
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths & English (grade A*- C / 9 - 4)
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
- Number skills
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
Please be aware we work outside as well as inside on our jobs as they demand, as such you may be out in the cold for long periods of time. The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying. Please note that interviews may take place before the vacancy close date and the successful applicant may start before the advertised start date.
About this company
Anglian Home Improvements is one of the UK’s most popular manufacturers and approved installers of double-glazing windows, doors and conservatories. We have over 55 years of experience in the home improvements industry and now operate under multi, national home improvement brands, making it an exciting time to join the company. We manufacture all our tailored solutions here in the UK, and pride ourselves on being the most reliable brands for our customers. What is more, we have been awarded with the Made in Britain marque, accredited by Secured by Design and numerous British Standards.
http://www.anglianhome.co.uk (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
•31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service plus have your birthday off. •Comprehensive health & well-being benefits. •Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products. •Group Perks and freebies.
After this apprenticeship
- Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member
- We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
James Broughton
recruitment@angliangroup.com
07720598086
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278607.
Apply now
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
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