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Apprentice Carpenter x2

Swansea Council • Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom • 2m ago

£7.55 per hour (in the first year) Swansea Council's Building Services Department is responsible for maintaining the Council's Public Buildings and Housing stock. We are currently looking to recruit 6 apprentices for our September 2025 programme.

Post title: Apprentice Carpenter x2
Post number: PL.73605
Salary: £7.55 per hour (in the first year)
Job description: Apprentice Carpenter (PL.73605) Job description (PDF, 265 KB)
Directorate/department: Place

Apply online now for post PL.73605

Closing date: 11.59pm, 2 March 2025

Further information

The apprenticeship opportunities for 2025 will be in Plumbing, Electrical, Plastering, Carpentry and Bricklaying. The apprenticeship programme will run for up to 4 years.

Recruitment Process:
Application Form - Advert will run from 10 February 2025 to 2 March 2025
Invite for Assessment - April 2025
Short list for TEAMS/Telephone Interview - April/May 2025
Short list for Face to Face Interview - April/May 2025
Successful Applicants Recruited - June/July 2025

** ALL CORRESPONDENCE RELATED TO THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL BE VIA EMAIL**

Successful applicants will be capable, well organised, eager to learn and will have excellent communication and presentation skills.

Please pay special attention to entry requirements. (confirmed or predicted) We will not process any applications that do not meet the entry requirements supplied.

**PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY FULLY COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE SHORTLISTED TO THE TESTING STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS**

Applicants are requested to only apply for ONE trade and to quote the reference number for that trade on the application form. There are no age restrictions to becoming an apprentice and whether you are part qualified/trained or have no previous experience or knowledge we welcome your application.

To apply, please visit any of the following:
Swansea.gov.uk/jobs
Job Centre
Careerswales.com

Should you require any further information please contact Ayla Barringer by email at cbpsapprenticerecruitment@swansea.gov.uk

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