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Turnpike Close, Grantham, NG317XU

South Kesteven District Council - Apprentice Joiner

Salary: £15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 37
Closing Date: Fri 29 May 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
South Kesteven District Council - Apprentice Joiner

Summary

The successful candidate will work under a qualified joiner, gaining practical and theoretical training to complete a Level 2 Joinery Apprenticeship. They will support inspections and remedial work on council homes, carrying out reactive and planned tasks across the South Kesteven District Council area.

Annual wage: £15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
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Training course: Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Hours
Flexible attitude to working hours Days and shifts TBC.
37.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Tuesday 15 September 2026

Duration: 2 Years

Positions available: 2

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 in the inspection, diagnosis of faults and repairs
  • Supervised duties will include but not limited to - Ironmongery, glazing, kitchens, internal doors & fencing 
  • Use council IT systems to manage and maintain repairs details
  • Attend Grantham College to successfully complete a recognised qualification 

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

GRANTHAM COLLEGE

Your training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Your training plan

During the duration of the Training, you will spend most of your time at work with the exception of one day in which you will attend Grantham College to complete your training. 
 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Any Other (grade 4)
  • English (grade 4)
  • Mathematics (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
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

Our vision is to "be the best district in which to live, work, and visit" To achieve this promise we are building a organisation with a strong internal culture. Our Values Determine how we behave and deliver services to our residents and bussinesses and how we interact with each other, and we believe our values are just as important as skills:

  • Trust 
  • Empowerment 
  • Accountability 
  • Making a Difference
  • Supportive to All 
  • Kindness

After this apprenticeship

To become a fully qualified Joiner.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

South Kesteven District Council

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000029890.

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Closes on Friday 29 May 2026

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