Units 1 & 2
Nibley Business Park, Nibley Lane, BS37 5HL

Sovereign Network Group - Apprentice Carpenter

Salary: £16,950 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Tue 23 Jun 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
Sovereign Network Group - Apprentice Carpenter

Summary

As an apprentice, you will attend college while working to develop the skills required to become a qualified member of the team. You will work alongside highly skilled mentors who will support and reinforce your learning.

Annual wage: £16,950 a year
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Training course: Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 07 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

You'll assist Carpenters on a day-to-day basis in carrying out a range of repairs, maintenance, and installation work within our customers’ homes.

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

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD COLLEGE

Your training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental

About this company

SNG (Sovereign Network Group) is one of the largest housing associations in England. 

Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes that are the foundation for a better life - and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. We provide over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London, the South East, South West and East of England, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year.   

Everything we earn, we reinvest so that our customers - now and in the future - have a sustainable home in a thriving community. 

https://www.sng.org.uk/careers/early-careers (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
  • Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

  • To gain the skills and experience to be a qualified carpenter
  • Join the team at SNG and build your career
  • Progress in to a management role or use your knowledge in another role withing the organisation

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Sovereign Network Group
[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000034213.

Apply now

Closes on Tuesday 23 June 2026

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