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Bricklayer and Carpentry Apprentices

3 months ago

Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Walker Construction (UK) Ltd Full time

Want to study, learn, earn and work towards a professional qualification, all at the same time?


We are looking for
Apprentice
Bricklayer and Carpenter to join our Southern Building Construction team, working in and around
Kent.


Who are we?
Walker Construction is a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core.


Our purpose is to improve people's lives by building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, provide opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress and work with our supply chain to promote the very best working practices as well as caring for the environment in which we work.


Why you should join our family


We will provide an opportunity to work on exciting construction projects, where each day brings new challenges but most importantly a great place to work with family at its heart.

We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams, giving the right skills to do your job.


With a starting rate of £8.00 rising in the second year, 21 days annual leave + BH's, additional long service related days along with the opportunity to buy holiday, Employee Assistance Programme and personal development opportunities where we will support you every step of the way.


What is involved with studying for an apprenticeship?


Your apprenticeship is made up of learning on the job, but also gaining the academic skills to put into practice in your day-to-day job.

As a result, you'll complete the apprenticeship as part of a structured learning programme alongside working in the role.


The learning programme is made up of a suite of modules and milestones and you'll be required to evidence your work against these modules via tasks and assignments.

For some apprenticeships, you may also undertake additional technical qualifications, which include studying for, and taking an exam.

The Apprentice Role
You will work in a supported learning environment to develop the skills and knowledge for an Apprentice Groundworker. This apprenticeship combines both learning at East Kent College, Folkestone 2 days per week and 3 days on site.

What we're looking for in our Apprentice


To be considered for this role you must be 18 or above have GCSE's or equivalent in Maths and English at grades 3-9 or a Functional Skills L1 or above.

You will be reliable, hardworking with an interest in the construction industry.

Things to consider
Working as an apprentice means that you will be working outside in all seasons. It is a physically demanding job. You must be willing to take instruction and to follow rules from site and your own safety.

Qualification upon completion

  • Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry
  • Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying

In summary

Job Type:
Apprenticeship

Pay:
£8.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 07/06/2024

Expected start date: 19/08/2024