2021 Apprentice Bricklayer or Carpenter/Joiner (England)

Our Apprentice programme is run in partnership with Stephenson College in Leicestershire. It mixes college study with practical on-site training with experienced trade specialists, and a programme that goes well beyond the standard syllabus.

Once you’re accepted, you’ll start an 18 month structured Intermediate Apprenticeship. You’ll learn on the job, and during residential weeks at Stephenson College – and you’ll be earning all the time. At the end of your Intermediate Apprenticeship, you’ll have loads more experience and valuable job skills, plus a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification. And that’s just the beginning. Once you’ve completed your Intermediate Apprenticeship, there are plenty more options available to you, if you’re ambitious as we think you are you’ll probably want to continue for a further year with our Advanced Apprenticeship (Carpentry/Joinery only).

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will work towards gaining a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification through on and off the job, trade specific training.

You will be expected to:

To be successful in this role, we are looking for:

• Someone who is good with their hands
• A good all round education
• Good with people
• Happy to work outside and in all weathers
• Willingness to learn and study
• Plenty of energy, initiative and commitment

We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder eleven years in a row for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs.
 
We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.
 
As part of working for Barratt  Developments PLC and specifically for this role we offer:

• Competitive Salary (BATJIC Rates)
• Tool kit
• 22 days holiday
• Choice of Flexible Benefits
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
• B&CE Pension Scheme

Note that we only accept one application per person per recruitment year for this programme, so take the time to get your application perfect before you submit it. You can save as you go, as long as you complete the whole application within 14 days.