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J. REDDINGTON LTD - Piling Attendant Apprenticeship (Greater London Area)

Salary: £15,704 to £25,396.80 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Fri 13 Feb 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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J. REDDINGTON LTD - Piling Attendant Apprenticeship (Greater London Area)

Summary

A fantastic opportunity for a Luton resident to become a Piling Attendant in the construction industry through working for a leading specialist contractor, J. Reddington. We offer opportunity and support to develop and learn. Candidates will support our Piling Rig Operators with a variety of manual and mechanically assisted tasks.

Annual wage: £15,704 to £25,396.80 a year
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Training course: Piling attendant (level 2)

Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm, times may vary depending on project. Our usual weekly working time is 45 hours; this will be adjusted to 40 hours for people under the age of 18.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Wednesday 01 April 2026

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

You will: 

  • Work safely on site and comply with environmentally responsible work practices 
  • Supply information on the activities and progress of the work 
  • Contribute to sustainable practices in piling operations 
  • Manually handle loads 
  • Sling and signal the movement of suspended loads during lifting operations 
  • Carry out user maintenance on tools, piling plant and machinery 
  • Guide and control the movement and operations of piling plant, machinery and vehicles 
  • Off load and load vehicles 
  • Identify excavated soils and types of rock 
  • Apply first aid “at work” 
  • Operate powered units, tools, machinery and equipment specific to piling operations (e.G. Concrete pumps, generators, compressors agitators, pressure washers or lighting sets) 
  • Support, work as part of a team, to rig and derig piling plant and machinery 
  • Monitor the delivery of concrete and take samples for testing 
  • Transport, handle, pour, position and lay concrete and protect it for curing 

Where you'll work

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

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Your training course

Piling attendant (level 2)

Your training plan

  • Additional short courses and internal training programmes

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness
  • Willingness/ability to travel
  • Full driving license preferred

Other requirements

A CSCS card is advantageous.

About this company

The JRL Group encompasses 35+ divisions delivering bespoke solutions for the most complex construction projects. We offer managed integrated construction solutions, with an annual turnover in excess of over £800m. Our portfolio of exciting projects include the Landmark Pinnacle, refurbishment of Regents Crescent and Royal Mint Gardens. We take pride in our diverse, flexible and skilled workforce, giving our people opportunities and confidence to innovate and succeed.

After this apprenticeship

  • Piling Operator

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

J. REDDINGTON LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000010219.

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Closes on Friday 13 February 2026

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