Harberry Homes has a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress in the industry with a passion for carpentry. Working alongside experienced members of the team, you will learn and help with all aspects of site carpentry.
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
Duties to include but not limited to;
Structural carpentry & roofing
Insulation installation and methods
Plasterboarding and boxing
2nd fix carpentry
Cabinetry fitting
Where you’ll work
Round Roblets Good Easter Chelmsford CM1 4RL
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
HARLOW COLLEGE
Your training course
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Your training plan
Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship Standard
The apprentice will be required to undertake apprenticeship training at Harlow College
This occupation is found in both the new build and refurbishment construction sector
The construction industry is central to creating the homes, schools, hospitals, energy and transport infrastructure society needs
There is a growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need for new homes
The broad purpose of the occupation is working with building materials (most often wood) to create and install building components This typically involves 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
A site carpenter will prepare and install basic building components e.g. doors, straight staircases, wall and floor units and erect structural carpentry and roof structures on a building site or in domestic and commercial premises, as well as repairs to our client's portfolio of stock
Carpentry and joinery / Skills England
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade Grade 2 or higher)
Maths (grade Grade 2 or higher)
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
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness
Enthusiasm/Motivated
Trustworthy
Reliable
Other requirements
Basic knowledge of carpentry and associated hand tools. A good eye for a high standard of workmanship – achieving this high standard can then be learnt. Working in all weathers Use of scaffolding, towers and ladders. Getting involved to help other trades with their work under time pressures.
About this company
We are principal contractors taking control of high end large 200m2 plus development, redevelopment, conversion and refurbishment of older more specialized buildings. Listed buildings, barn conversions and new builds are usual site types.
After this apprenticeship
Joining the Harberry Homes Team on a permanent PAYE basis as specialist carpenter with broad general building skills and knowledge.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HARBERRY HOMES LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000329398.