Apprentice Joiner
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Company: Central Joinery
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Location: Swadlincote, DE11 9EU
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
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Ref: VAC-00224
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Application Deadline Date: 02/05/2021
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Start Date: 24/05/2021
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Mon - Thur 7.30am ? 17.00pm, Friday: 7.30am ? 12.00pm
Brief Description
Working under the direction and guidance of an experienced Team Leader, support the manufacture of our windows and doors whilst working towards a NVQ Level 2 in Architectural Joinery and achieve the skills and experience to become a fully operational Joiner
Qualifications Required
GCSE A* to C/9-4 in English and Maths or equivalent desirable
Work towards the relevant National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)
Personal Qualities
Dependent and reliable
Self-motivated
Respectful and a team player
Skills Required
Good communication skills
Good practical ability
Hard working
Willing to work as part of a team
Training to be Provided
Level 2 Wood Occupations Site or Architectural (Bench) apprenticeship standard
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release.? The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.
Future Prospects
Full time position and further development into wider operations within the business.
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice Joiner, you will be responsible for manufacturing windows and doors using wood.
The role of an Apprentice Joiner involves the following duties:
? Learning the uses of different types of wood and choosing the right material for the job
? Understanding technical drawings and how your work will fit within the building
? Measuring and marking wood according to technical designs
? Cutting wood on machines or by hand
? Using a range of equipment from traditional tools to state-of-the-art computerised cutting equipment and hi-tech drawing and design software
? Conducting quality checks