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120 UPLAND DRIVE
DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6BG

LS BUILDING & PLASTERING LTD - Plastering Apprentice

Salary: £15,704 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Fri 19 Sep 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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LS BUILDING & PLASTERING LTD - Plastering Apprentice

Summary

Learn to prepare surfaces, apply plaster, skim walls and ceilings, and finish surfaces to a high standard. Gain hands-on experience, work with a skilled team, and start a career in a trade with strong demand and clear progression opportunities.

Annual wage: £15,704 a year
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Training course: Plasterer (level 2)

Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Thursday 25 September 2025

Duration: 2 Years

Positions available: 3

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

  • Prepare walls, ceilings, and other surfaces for plastering
  • Mix plaster and other materials to the correct consistency
  • Apply plaster, render, and skim surfaces to achieve smooth finishes
  • Repair and patch damaged plaster on walls and ceilings
  • Learn different plastering techniques, including decorative finishes
  • Use hand tools, trowels, floats, and other equipment safely
  • Read and follow construction plans, specifications, and instructions
  • Work at height safely, using scaffolding or ladders as required
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople on site as part of a team
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition

Where you’ll work

120 UPLAND DRIVE
DERRIFORD
PLYMOUTH
PL6 6BG

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

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Plasterer (level 2)

Your training plan

  • Plasterer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Established Since 2019 — LS Building & Plastering Ltd is a privately owned construction company, incorporated on 10 December 2019, and based in Derriford, Plymouth. Specialising in Building Project Development — The company operates under SIC code 41100, focusing on comprehensive building and plastering services, including project development and deliver

After this apprenticeship

  • Qualified Plasterer – Work independently on walls, ceilings, and decorative plastering projects
  • Specialist Plasterer – Develop expertise in advanced techniques such as ornamental, decorative, or heritage plastering
  • Supervisor / Team Leader – Lead small teams, manage tasks on site, and oversee junior plasterers
  • Site Manager / Construction Manager – Progress to managing larger projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring quality and deadlines are met

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LS BUILDING & PLASTERING LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339148.

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Closes on Friday 19 September 2025

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