Brief Description
We are looking for Newham borough residents who are interested in completing a Level 2 Bricklaying apprenticeship. The successful candidate will spend 30 months working as a Brickwork Apprentice as part of the CITB / Flexi-Job Shared Apprenticeship Scheme. Employed by Evolve Apprentices while completing the apprenticeship.
Qualifications Required
English GCSE G/1 or above (or equivalent)
Maths GCSE G/1 or above (or equivalent)
Personal Qualities
Reliable, eager to learn, patient
Skills Required
Attendance, Timekeeping, Communication
Training to be Provided
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.
Future Prospects
You can progress into a Level 3 Advanced Bricklaying qualification or seek work as a qualified Trainee Bricklayer where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior bricklaying position, site/contracts/project management, self-employment, or brickwork business owner.
You will be eligible for the CSCS Skilled Workers (Blue) Card on completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
The main duties and tasks of a Bricklaying Apprentice are:
- General labouring, tidying of site, and tool/equipment fetching
- Mixing and turning mortar, loading boards
- Moving, stacking and passing bricks
- Laying of bricks and blocks
Bricklayers lay bricks, blocks, and other types of building components in mortar to construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, arches, and other structures e.g., chimney stacks. They might also refurbish brickwork and masonry on restoration projects.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The qualification you would be working for is the Level 2 Brickwork (Standard) where we will be looking to partner with a training provider to provide the training.
This training will require you to either attend college in person or online up to 7 hours/1 days per week, paid. You are expected to travel when necessary for training and/or assessments. You will be responsible for managing/arranging with your line manager.
Other Information
Candidates must reside in the following borough: Newham
We are looking for reliable candidates who are committed to starting and completing this apprenticeship, who have good timekeeping and attendance and are determined to gain the qualification alongside the work experience. We are committed to equality and diversity in the workplace.