Apprentice Joiner – Customer only

Based at our regional office in Maryport, with set days out in the community and to attend college

Pay, £21,216 (under 20) - £24,853 (21 and over)

Hours, 37.5 hours per week

24 months fixed-term, with opportunities to progress

Home, a place where you belong

At Home Group, we believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home – and a great place to build their career. Our apprenticeships give you the chance to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and make a real difference to people and communities.

We have two Apprentice Joiner roles available, and as part of our commitment to creating real opportunities, these roles will be for our Home Group customers. This could be someone who currently uses our services, has used them before, or is supported through our care or housing services.

You don’t need previous experience to join us. What matters most is your potential, motivation and willingness to learn.

Why choose a Home Group apprenticeship?

• Get paid while gaining a fully funded, industry-recognised qualification

• Day release provided by Lakes College

• Dedicated mentor and on-the-job support from day one

• Protected study time built into your working week

• Access to the same benefits, awards and recognition as permanent colleagues

• A welcoming, inclusive culture where you can be yourself

• Real opportunities to progress into a permanent role and continue your career with us.

Our customer only apprenticeships are open to all ages and backgrounds, whether you’re starting out, changing direction, or returning to work.

About the role

You’ll initially study for your Level 2 which is 24 months, if successful you will move onto Level 3 which is a further 15 months of study.You’ll be a valued member of the team, learning by doing and supporting colleagues with meaningful, hands-on work. You’ll be trusted with real responsibilities while being fully supported as you develop your skills and confidence.

You’ll learn how to:

• Install, repair and maintain joinery components, such as doors, floors and fittings

• Prepare, set out and complete joinery tasks in occupied and empty homes, using the right tools and materials

• Work safely on site, following health and safety guidelines

• Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues, showing care, respect and good timekeeping

• Record work accurately and quality checks as part of your apprenticeship

What qualification will you gain?

• Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship

• Delivered by Lakes College

You’ll combine on-the-job learning with structured study, building skills and confidence that will support your long-term career.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for people who:

• Achieved GCSEs in English and Mathematics grades 9-4 (A*-C)

• Are IT confident, or at the very least have a basic understanding

• Are keen to learn and develop new skills for example, communication both, verbal and written

• Share our values, want to make a difference, and thrive in a team environment

• Are organised, curious and willing to ask questions

You don’t need previous experience; we’ll support you every step of the way.

Stronger together

Home Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belongHome Group a great place to work!

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Apprentice Joiner Job Description,find out about us, for help to apply and for all our benefits Roles can close early, so don’t wait, get your application in.

If you need any adjustment during the recruitment process, please let us know, we’re happy to help. We can’t offer a CoS for this role.

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