Introduction

NIBLETT & PRICE CONSTRUCTION LTD are providing an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to progress their career with them as a Bricklayer Level 2 Apprentice. This apprenticeship offers a blend of hands-on work and classroom-based learning, allowing you to gain the technical and practical knowledge needed for a successful career in bricklaying.

About the Employer

NIBLETT & PRICE CONSTRUCTION LTD bricklaying contractor specialise in sub structure brickwork We are a well-established construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. With decades of experience, we specialize in a wide range of services, including bricklaying, groundwork, renovations, and new builds. At Niblett & Price, we pride ourselves on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to meet the needs of our clients. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all projects. As an employer, we are committed to fostering talent and supporting the growth of our apprentices through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development opportunities. We believe in building a skilled workforce that will help shape the future of construction. The construction sector is the driving force behind the UK economy, employing three million people and contributing 6.4% of GDP. Not only that, the construction industry is central to delivering the homes, schools, hospitals, energy and transport infrastructure our society demands. A career in the construction industry is like no other. Bricklaying is a core function within the construction sector, particularly the house building sector. The Government has a target to build significantly more new homes over the coming years and therefore the demand for bricklayers has never been higher.

What You'll Do

Please note that in Year 1 of the apprenticeship you will be supporting qualified bricklayers on site, learning the basics of the job, generally helping out, learning how to mix mortar. You may do some pointing in Year 1.

Trowell skills are taught and developed onsite during Year 2.

Assist in the construction and repair of walls, chimneys, foundations, and other structures using bricks, blocks, and mortar
Prepare materials, mix mortar, and use various hand and power tools
Read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings to understand project specifications
Work on-site under the guidance of experienced bricklayers, ensuring that health and safety standards are always met
Develop skills in laying bricks and blocks with precision, ensuring level and plumb construction
Learn finishing techniques and work on a variety of residential and commercial projects

Training Outcome

Potential opportunity for ongoing employment within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness
Can do attitude
Positive work ethic

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 3
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 3

Course Information

Course: Bricklayer (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday earliest start time 7am - 4pm.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Number of Positions Available: 3

Training Provider: NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

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