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Carpentry Apprentice

Employer
East Sussex College
Location
Lewes, East Sussex
Salary
£166.00 per week
Closing date
16 Nov 2020

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Sector
Apprenticeship , Construction
Function
Apprenticeship
Contract Type
Apprenticeship
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Although the role is advertised as carpentry and this will form the majority of the work due to the nature of our work there will also be the opportunity to see the whole build process and pick up additional skills in other trades.

Working week: To be discussed at interview. Total hours per week: 40.00 Expected duration is 20 months

Possible start date 09 Nov 2020

Apprenticeship level: Intermediate Level 2 (GCSE)

You will be working under supervison and your day to day tasks could include the following:

  • Assisting construction of timber floor structures, roof structures and stud walls
  • Fitting insulation
  • Assisting with second fix carpentry such as hanging doors, fitting architraves and skirtings and fitting kitchen cabinets
  •  Measurements and selectting materials, cuts and shapes the materials using a variety of tools and connects the materials using items such as nails and adhesives
  • Prepare the site/workshop (including access equipment when necessary), power and hand tools appropriate to the project
  • Use and maintain hand tools, power tools and associated equipment to achieve optimum performance
  • Install mouldings, ironmongery, service encasements, wall and floor units and fitments
  • Maintain a clear and tidy workspace and ensure that waste materials are disposed of in accordance with current legislation 
  • Install building components including door and window frames, door and hatch linings, floor joists and coverings, straight partitions and straight staircases
  • General work such as keeping sites tidy and moving materials

For the full job description please visit https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/-549313

Company

East Sussex College is one of the largest further education colleges in East Sussex providing high-quality teaching and training to thousands of students across our campuses in Lewes, Eastbourne, Hastings, Ore and Newhaven.

We employ over 1000 talented staff in a variety of full/part-time roles and we’re passionate about recruiting inspirational and motivated people who want to make a difference. We understand that supporting our staff is key to our success and are therefore committed to providing them with the opportunity to enhance their skills and develop their career with us.

In return for your commitment and energy, we provide a competitive Further Education pay rate and salary, generous annual leave, flexible working, discount schemes and access to our continued professional development programme.

To find out more, click below:

OUR CORE VALUES CENTRE AROUND INCLUSIVENESS, RESPECT AND EQUALITY FOR ALL

The college thrives with a diverse workforce and all the benefits it brings to the organisation. We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities in both employment and education.

Company info
Website
Telephone
03030039152
Location
Ecat House
Head Office
Cross Levels Way
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 2UF
GB

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