Scaffolding Apprenticeship

About this opportunity

Due to expansion, eight apprenticeship opportunities have arisen to work for the largest independent scaffolding contractor in the UK who invest heavily into their apprenticeship programme.

A normal day would include:
•Working in the scaffolding yard where you will be expected to assist with all labouring tasks including cleaning, lubricating, painting, loading and unloading wagons
•Erecting scaffold on various designs/structures

All new applicants have a two-week trial period prior to being signed up onto the apprenticeship.

Once you have your trainee scaffolder card you will then be allowed on site and be trained in all areas of scaffolding such as birdcage, cantilevered, independent, tower, pavement and roof scaffolds. After this you will then be placed working with qualified and advanced scaffolders across Greater Manchester and various locations across England.

Established in 1968, Lyndon Scaffolding is the largest independent UK scaffolding contractor. This is a rewarding and well-paid apprenticeship that can lead onto a rewarding career within the construction sector.

What you could go on to do:
Level 3 Advanced Scaffolder.

How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

You will also attend College on a block release basis.

What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

Ideally maths and English grade 4/C. Alternatively, you will have to work towards your functional skills whilst at college.

Personal Qualities

Happy to do physical work and work outdoors.

Skills

Must be happy to work outdoors and open to working away from home.