Carpentry Career Starter

20 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds College Of Building Full time
About Site Carpentry

For those interested in pursuing a career in construction, site carpentry offers a challenging yet rewarding path. As a site carpenter, you'll be responsible for constructing and installing various structures, working closely with other professionals to ensure the project's success.

Job Overview

Site carpenters work on building sites, where they interpret technical drawings, calculate measurements, and construct installations. A strong understanding of maths and attention to detail are essential skills for this role.

Salary and Benefits

The average annual salary for site carpenters ranges from £16,000 to £24,000, with opportunities for growth as experience increases. In addition to basic pay, overtime and extra shift pay can significantly boost earnings. Some self-employed carpenters and joiners choose to set their own rates.

Qualifications and Training
  • Basic skills test or relevant qualification for part-time courses
  • GCSEs in maths and measurement (recommended)

Leeds College of Building offers site carpentry courses and apprenticeships, providing students with hands-on training and recognized industry certifications.



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