This apprenticeship is part of an exciting and innovative initiative within The Crown Estate’s supply chain called the Create Programme. The Crown Estate are pioneers of tackling inequalities, creating inclusive places and opportunities and puts net-zero and environmental impact at the heart of all activities.
Annual wage: £27,352 a year
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Training course: Demolition operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.30pm with 1 hour lunch.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 03 November 2025
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 2
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Background to The Crown Estate’s New Zealand House project.
This apprenticeship is part of an exciting and innovative initiative within The Crown Estate’s supply chain called the Create Programme. The Crown Estate are pioneers of tackling inequalities, creating inclusive places and opportunities and puts net-zero and environmental impact at the heart of all activities.
Role and Responsibilities:
Carrying out the process of demolishing or part-demolishing structures, ranging from cleaning clearing, soft stripping, material handling within standard brick and concrete buildings. It is a safety critical role, utilising hand and power tools to carry out demolition work to strict operating procedures to ensure the demolition process is continuously and safely under control.
This is the entry level route into the demolition industry.
Tasks include:
Preferred Skills:
New Zealand House redevelopment for The Crown Estate
80 Haymarket
Westminster
London
SW1Y 4TE
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.
LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
Demolition operative (level 2)
GCSE in:
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Qualifications and Education Requirements: This is an entry level apprenticeship, so no prior experience is needed to apply. However, we do require the below: - Must be 18 years old or over due to the nature of the role - CSCS card essential - Level 1 English and Maths will be required by the time of end point assessment, if not obtained already (this will be assessed by the training provider, London South East Colleges).
Getjar – About us Established in 1980 by Michael and Mona Masterson, Getjar Ltd has enjoyed continued success and growth throughout London and the Home Counties. We’re known for providing reinforced concrete frame & groundwork solutions for a variety of clients across London and the Southeast. Since our inception in 1980, we have expanded to include a variety of other specialties. This includes alternatives to reinforced concrete frames, innovative construction processes, temporary works, and plant hire. We are constantly updating our accreditations to stay within compliance with current construction guidelines. We’ve also been granted a variety of awards for our work across the industry and have amassed an ever-expanding portfolio of case studies which demonstrate our commitment and high standard of quality.
https://mastersonholdings.co.uk/getjar (opens in new tab)
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
GETJAR LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000347403.
Closes on Saturday 01 November 2025
