Level 2 Fenestration Apprentice - Camden
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Company: Evolve Apprentices Ltd.
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Location: Camden, NW1 1BD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: National Minimum Wage
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Sector: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
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Ref: VAC-01086
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Application Deadline Date: 30/05/2024
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Start Date: 31/05/2024
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday
Brief Description
We are looking for Camden residents who are interested in completing a Level 2 Fenestration Installation apprenticeship. The successful candidate will spend 18 months working as a Fenestration 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)
Skills Required
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness
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
Gain a qualification and build a career
Vacancy Detail
Apprenticeship summary
• Hourly wage
• £5.28 to £10.42 (National Living Wage) or £11.95 (London Living Wage)
Statutory Sick and Holiday Pay + Bank Holiday Pay, automatic enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme, Apprenticeship Oyster Card available for first years for TfL travel discounts, NUS Discount Card, course costs covered by Evolve.
• Working week
Monday-Friday, weekends may be an option. Minimum of 35 hours per week but potential for more. Approx. 8am-4pm but hours will be confirmed by contractor after successfully passing the Stage 1 & 2 Interview.
• Expected apprenticeship duration
18 months
• Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Level 2 (GCSE)
What will the apprentice be doing?
Working alongside an experienced team member to remove old and install new UPVC windows to occupied properties within the local area. You will not be required to drive; full training and supervision will be provided.
The broad purpose of this occupation is the on-site installation of a wide range of replacement and new build fenestration products in a property or structure. This could include,
• Windows, doors, bi-fold doors, and conservatories
• Installers work with a broad range of materials, (e.g., PVC-U, aluminium, steel, timber and composite
• Working on a wide variety of building structures and building methods
• Ensuring you meet installation quality standards and deadlines
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The qualification you would gain is the Level 2 Fenestration (Standard) where we will be looking to partner with a training provider or college to provide the training.
This training will mainly be through remote learning or attending college on day a week, with a paid study time as needed up to 7 hours/1 day per week. You are expected to travel when necessary for training and/or assessments. You will be responsible to managing/arranging with your line manager.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
On completion of this apprenticeship, you can work as a qualified Fenestration Installer where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior fenestration position or work your way up to a foreman/supervisor position. With experience and drive, you could end up as a manager or even run your own company.
You will be eligible for the Skilled Worker (Blue) CSCS Card on completion of the apprenticeship.
Other Information
We are looking for reliable candidates who are committed to starting and completing this apprenticeship, who have good timekeeping and attendance, who are as determined to gain the qualification alongside the work experience. We are committed to equality and diversity in the workplace.