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Apprentice Surveyor

DERBY HOMES LIMITED

We are looking to recruit an apprentice Surveyor to work in our Maintenance Teams. You will learn a range of skills and gain a great deal of on the job experience throughout your apprenticeship. You will be expected to attend college and achieve a Level 3 Construction Support Technician.

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Closing Date: 16-03-2025

Apprenticeship Summary

Wage

£14,526.20 to £23,492.04 a year

Working week

Mon - Thurs – 8.30am to 5pm Fri – 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Expected duration

2 Years

Possible start date

03-09-2025

Date posted

07-02-2025

Apprenticeship level

Advanced

Reference number

1000301615

Positions

1

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Undertake a period of training to acquire the skills to inspect properties for all kinds of maintenance works
  • Work within various Repair & Investment teams and produce inspection reports and maintain accurate records of surveys
  • Gain an understanding of and assist in the procurement of contracts
  • Help prepare specifications and schedules
  • Work with internal and external contractors
  • Assist with ensuring that work conforms to specification & regulation
  • Complete a weekly timesheet and other paperwork

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 Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Team working Initiative Non judgemental Patience Interest in surveying

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade C/4 or above) Essential

GCSE in 5 subjects (Grade C/4 or above) Essential

GCSE Maths (Grade B/5 or above) Essential

Things to consider

Able to start work early in the morning. Demonstrate a commitment to fulfilling apprenticeship training. Willingness and desire to learn. Willingness to actively contribute to cross team working. 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/

Address

839 London Road
Alvaston
Derby

Training

Training provider

DCG

Contact

DCG

Apprenticeship Advanced

Construction support technician (level 3)