Work alongside experienced builders to develop skills in bricklaying and gain exposure to other home improvement activities. A CSCS card is required, and training will be provided upon successful completion of the interview process with Skills Group.
Hours Monday to Friday; shifts to be confirmed. 40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 2 Years 3 Months
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
Work duties will include:
Safe working practices
Labouring
Setting out work areas
Understanding and interpreting information
Preparing mortar by hand
Using specific tools required for tasks
Measuring materials and cutting
Keeping all work areas clean and tidy
Manual lifting
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
SKILLS TO GROUP LIMITED
Your training course
Bricklayer (level 2)
Your training plan
The Level 2 Bricklayer Apprenticeship includes:
Functional Skills in maths and English (if not already achieved at Grade C/4 or above)
CSCS training provided to ensure access to construction sites
Training will involve one day per week at Skills Group’s centre, with the remainder spent on-site with the employer. Regular visits every six to eight weeks by your designated assessor will monitor your progress.
At the training centre, you will develop your hand skills, learn brick and block work, mortar ratios, and pointing techniques. Additional qualifications include Emergency First Aid, Health and Safety, Internet Safety, and Safeguarding.
Skills Group will support you in completing your online CSCS test, enabling you to apply for a CSCS Card to demonstrate competence on-site.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade 1-9)
Maths (grade 1-9)
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
Logical
Team working
Physical fitness
About this company
T.A Brickwork is seeking an Apprentice Bricklayer to work on construction sites across the South West. Full training and on-site supervision will be provided throughout your apprenticeship.
After this apprenticeship
On completion of your Level 2 Apprenticeship with T.A Brickwork, an opportunity to apply for a full time post may be offered to the right learner
Alternatively, you could go on to complete your Level 3 in Bricklaying, or, go on to be self-employed and start your own company
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
TOMMY ALCOCK
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000024446.