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Apprentice Joiner

DERBY HOMES LIMITED

We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Joiner, to work alongside our experienced repairs operatives in various teams. You will learn a range of skills and gain a great deal of on the job experience throughout your apprenticeship, including first and second fixing (door frames, hanging doors, boxing pipes, window frames and floor joists).

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Closing Date: 16-03-2025

Apprenticeship Summary

Wage

£14,526.20 to £23,492.04 a year

Working week

Monday- Thursday 8am to 4pm Friday 8am to 3.30pm

Expected duration

2 Years

Possible start date

03-09-2025

Date posted

07-02-2025

Apprenticeship level

Intermediate

Reference number

1000301614

Positions

2

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Undertake a period of training to acquire the skills to be able to carry out Joinery work to the required standard.  This typically involves shaping and cutting materials, installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings and erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs
  • Work within various Repair teams and shadow other operatives
  • Complete a weekly timesheet and other paperwork associated with your role
  • At all times wear appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment relative to the task
  • To attend all college and training courses and progressing through and applying the learning, training and experience
  • Participate in Derby Homes Performance Review Scheme
  • Comply with all Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Undertake any additional duties commensurate with the Apprentice post

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • 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

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There is no guarantee of a permanent position at the end of the Apprenticeship, however opportunities and vacancies will arise which Apprentices can apply for

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills Attention to detail Customer care skills Problem solving skills Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Joinery skills

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade C/4) Essential

GCSE Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

If we are interested in taking your application further, you will receive an email from a derby college email address lauren.stapleton@derby-college.ac.uk. Please make sure that you check your inbox as well as your spam/junk folders so you do not miss out on the opportunity to apply. We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.

About the employer

Derby Homes Limited is an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) created by Derby City Council to manage, maintain and improve its council houses and estates. The organisation is non-profit making and it does not pay dividends to any shareholders. It is 100% owned and controlled by Derby City Council. Our mission statement is "High quality services for people, homes and communities."

Employer

DERBY HOMES LIMITED

https://www.derbyhomes.org/jobs/apprenticeships/

Address

839 London Road
Alvaston
Derby

Training

Training provider

DCG

Contact

DCG

Apprenticeship Intermediate

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)