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HIGHFIELD
LAMBROOK ROAD, SHEPTON BEAUCHAMP, TA19 0LZ

WOODY'S CARPENTRY & BUILDING LTD - Apprentice Carpenter and Kitchen Fitter

Salary: £15,704 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Thu 28 Aug 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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WOODY'S CARPENTRY & BUILDING LTD - Apprentice Carpenter and Kitchen Fitter

Summary

Apprentice carpenters work on new builds and refurbishments, using wood to install doors, staircases, floors, and roofs. They follow plans, use tools safely, and work with other trades on-site. Their role supports sustainable construction and modern building methods.

Annual wage: £15,704 a year
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Training course: Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Hours
Monday to Friday 8am until 4pm
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 22 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

  • Work in compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others at all times. Report in a timely manner any non-compliances against the construction programme to the appropriate person
  • Work to the construction programme, adapting to changes in schedule and requirements where necessary
  • Prepare the work site or workshop ready for the work and select materials and tools appropriate to the project
  • Use and maintain hand tools and power tools and associated equipment to complete task to industry standards
  • Collaborate with stakeholders including clients and other construction roles
  • Receive, unload, move and lift materials to site for installation following good handling practices preventing injury or damage
  • Maintain a clear and safe worksite at all times, disposing of waste appropriately and sustainably
  • Carry out continuous professional development to maintain knowledge of current and future developments affecting the role

Where you’ll work

HIGHFIELD
LAMBROOK ROAD
SHEPTON BEAUCHAMP
ILMINSTER
TA19 0LZ

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

YEOVIL COLLEGE

Your training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Your training plan

  • The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance
  • This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 standard
  • On completion the apprentice will receive NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry qualification
  • Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 9-4 / A*-C)
  • Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C)

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
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

You MUST be prepared to commit to your work and training for the duration of the apprenticeship. In some cases, you may be required to have a telephone interview with Yeovil College prior to your application being passed on. If a suitable candidate is found prior to the advertised closing date, it may close earlier so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

About this company

Woody’s Joinery is a bespoke carpentry and joinery business based in Somerset, known for crafting high-quality wooden products tailored to each client’s vision. Woody’s delivers exceptional craftsmanship with a personal touch. Their team works closely with customers to ensure every detail is met, using only the finest materials and maintaining clear communication throughout each project.

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

After this apprenticeship

  • Potential for permanent career within the company pending success of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WOODY'S CARPENTRY & BUILDING LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335301.

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Closes on Thursday 28 August 2025

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