Details:
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Wigan Greater Manchester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Main purpose of the role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Bricklaying Apprentice to start their career with us. The Bricklaying Apprentice will commence September 2024 at a Bricklaying Hub in Scotswood, Newcastle for the first five weeks. For the majority of the 18-month apprenticeship, they will be based from our Wigan (WN3) development. There will also be additional intensive two-week blocks of training every 8-10 weeks at the Bricklaying Hub, learning all the skills and knowledge necessary to become a competent Bricklayer utilising a variety of tools and processes. The Bricklaying Apprentice will work towards completing the Level 2 Apprenticeship standard in Bricklaying. More details about our Bricklaying Apprenticeship scheme can be found here.
Skills, Knowledge, Experience
We are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about starting their career within the housebuilding industry. They will be collaborative with the ability to work and communicate with a variety of different people on site. They will have the ability to be creative and proactive, using their problem-solving skills to own issues and see them through to completion. They will work in a straightforward way, with a self-motivated, solutions focused approach.
Education and Qualifications
Applicants to the apprenticeship should have achieved or be able to achieve Level 1 (GCSE grade E-D/2-3 in both Maths and English). Candidates will need to attempt Level 2 (GCSE C-A*/4-9), in order to complete the apprenticeship and support to work towards this will be provided.
Candidates must also be willing and able to travel to/reside in temporary hotel accommodation (funded by the business), at the Bricklaying hub for the first five weeks (and additional two week blocks every 8-10n weeks) in Scotswood near Newcastle.
If this sounds like you, please apply now. As the above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, for more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact us