The apprentice painter position is with a family-run portable cabin construction company. We build new cabins, refurbish old ones, and also refurbish modular buildings.
You will work in each of the different areas of the business, working with both young and experienced painters and other trades.
Annual wage: £18,720 a year
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Training course: Painter and decorator (level 2)
Hours
Working week For example: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts/weekends/evenings. Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm and Fridays 7am to 3.15pm.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 07 September 2026
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
You will get involved within all the various disciplines of painting a cabin both internally and externally.
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.
YORK COLLEGE
Painter and decorator (level 2)
Painter & Decorator apprentices attend college on block release, which is for 2 weeks at a time (14 weeks over the academic year) and work for their employer for the rest of the time. If required, Functional Skills are delivered as a separate block release.
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.
Britcab are the industry experts in tailor-made portable and modular buildings.
From stand-alone cabins to state-of-the-art buildings and everything in between, we are proud to provide prompt, flexible and value-for-money solutions. This means our expertise is on hand from quotation through to installation and beyond, with a promise to deliver your project on time and within budget.
https://ukcabins.com/ (opens in new tab)
28 days annual holidays including bank holidays
To stay with the company and gain experience in all the areas of painting cabins and have a long-term future with us.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BRITCAB LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000039182.
Closes on Saturday 01 August 2026
