2021 Apprentice Bricklayer or Carpenter/Joiner (Scotland)

Our apprentice programme is run in partnership with CITB, the Sector Skills Council for construction. 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 a four year structured Advanced Modern Apprenticeship. You’ll learn on the job, and in a locally approved college – and you’ll be earning all the time. At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll have loads more experience and valuable job skills, plus a technical certificate and nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification. And that’s just the beginning. Once you’ve completed your apprenticeship, there are plenty more options available to you, including our Management Programmes.

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
• With a good all round education
• Good with people
• Happy to work outside and in all weathers
• Willing 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 (SBATC 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.