Scaffolding Apprenticeship

Barnet Scaffolding Services Ltd T/A JDC Scaffolding

We are looking for apprentice scaffolders to join our teams, working on commercial properties in Central London and the surrounding areas. It will be a physical job on a scaffolding site, working in a team, gaining skills, qualifications and learning a trade. For legal reasons the candidate is required to be aged 18 and over.

Summary

Annual wage TBC

Contribution towards travel costs.

Working week

Monday to Friday between 08.00am to 16.30pm

Total hours per week: 40

Possible Start date: 17 May 2024

Apprenticeship level

Intermediate: Level 2 (GCSE)

Reference Number

VAC1000147898

Positions

5 positions available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Labouring on site
  • Loading and unloading lorries
  • Housekeeping duties

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

L2 Scaffolder apprenticeship standard

The apprentice will be enrolled at an approved CISRS training college and carry out the following training:

  • Foundation
  • Part 1(a)(b)
  • After 1(b) has been completed a CISRS Trainee Card Part one will be endorsed
  • Part 2(a)(b)
  • Pre-Assessment
  • Knowledge Test
  • Practical Assessment
  • Professional discussion
  • They will receive a level 2 NVQ qualification in Scaffolding and receive a CISRS scaffolder Card (Blue card)
  • The college training will be carried out usually in 2-week blocks
  • You will also be gaining practical work experience onsite during this time.
  • Training will take 2 years

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Can continue further training to advanced level or supervisor/management training.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 3-9) essential

Things to consider

The candidate must enjoy working outdoors in all weathers. Must be physically fit as the work will involve heavy lifting. Be happy to work in a team.

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