Waterfront Point
Warrington Road, Widnes, WA8 0TD

Plastering Apprentice

Salary: £25,488 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Sun 20 Jul 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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Plastering Apprentice

Summary

Are you great with people and looking for a construction-based apprenticeship? Halton Housing have an exciting opportunity for a Plastering Apprentice to join our vibrant organisation. Working with skilled tradespeople in our Repairs and Maintenance Teams, you'll master a variety of plastering tasks, providing an excellent service to our customers.

Annual wage: £25,488 a year
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Training course: Plasterer (level 2)

Hours
Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.
37.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 01 September 2025

Duration: 2 Years

Positions available: 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

  • Assist our technicians in all aspects of work including;  repair work, void refurbishments, damp remediation, kitchen/bathroom upgrades, and ceiling repairs.
  • Ensure that a high standard of customer service is delivered at all times.
  • Follow safe and reasonable methods of work at all times, utilising tools and technology provided to ensure processes and procedures are followed at all times.
  • Fully engage with all learning and development activities, with 100% college attendance, completing all portfolios, coursework, tests and examinations.
  • Promote and represent Halton Housing positively with customers, colleagues and external agencies and partners.

Where you’ll work

Waterfront Point
Warrington Road
Widnes
Cheshire
WA8 0TD

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

ST HELENS COLLEGE

Your training course

Plasterer (level 2)

Your training plan

  • Level 2 Plastering apprenticeship qualification
  • St Helens College
  • Day release 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4 (C) or above)
  • Maths (grade 4 (C) or above)

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
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

Plastering is a physical role requiring good physical fitness, with the ability to work at heights (scaffolding, ladders). Applicants need to be comfortable with bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods with good hand-eye coordination and dexterity. Applicants should possess/be working towards holding a Full UK Driving License.

About this company

With over 7,000 homes and 330 employees, Halton Housing is a business that prides itself on doing things differently. Forward thinking and innovative, our customers sit at the heart of everything we do.

https://www.haltonhousing.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Halton Housing provides excellent benefits such as competitive pay and pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, employee health benefit & assistance programmes and regular health checks.

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Completion of the Apprenticeship does not guarantee a permanent full-time role at Halton Housing; however, we recruit to the Apprenticeship Programme based on what we believe to be our future workforce requirements.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HALTON HOUSING
Rhianne Johnson
[email protected]
07866990559

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000329568.

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Closes on Sunday 20 July 2025

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