Job Description
Post Title: Apprentice Joiner
Location: Fort William
Hours : 37 hours per week
Duration : Fixed Term for 4 years
Salary : £24, - £26, p.a.
Year 1 and Year 2 - Living Wage rate (£24, p.a.)
Year 3 - 85% of HC05 (£24, p.a.)
Year 4 - 90% of HC05 (£26, p.a.)
Full trade rate: £29, - £31, p.a.
Contact Person : Angus Lawrie Tel:
Job Purpose : The Construction Apprenticeship will provide an exciting alternative to full-time education and an opportunity to gain valuable work experience, skills and qualifications in a particular trade. Apprentices will not only learn basic skills but will be given the opportunity to gain more responsibility and put new skills into practice.
Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: (24 hour voicemail) quoting post the reference number above.
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The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
1. Practical experience attained at school
2. Willing and keen to undertake relevant SVQ qualifications
3. During the apprenticeship the successful applicant will undertake the qualification in their relevant field over a 4-year period including academic learning and practical work experience in the workplace. The apprentice will be expected to create an e-portfolio of evidence and some self-study is expected.