Trainee Building Control Surveyor Apprenticeship - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - NHBC

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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Description

Trainee Building Control Surveyor Apprenticeship

Salary:
£21,500 - £29,500 + up to 10% bonus when qualified

Working location:
Nationwide

Application closing date:21st February 2023

Interview date:28th February 2023, interviews held at the NHBC Milton Keynes Head Office, where attendance in person will be required

This is an exciting opportunity for a cohort of 10 to join our Trainee Building Control Surveyor Apprenticeship.
At NHBC we are proud to be unique. No other organisation in our sector combines the variety of services and scale that we offer.

We are the UK's leading provider of warranty and insurance for new homes and our people are driven by our core purpose_ _to raise standards in housebuilding and protect homeowners.

Why you should join us

We are a modern, lifestyle and family friendly employer in a period of rapid growth, investing in technology, data and new ways of working.

We need passionate, talented and driven people to join us on this journey.

We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly.

We don't promise we can offer you exactly what you want, but we are always happy to talk
flexible working.

What we offer:

27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a holiday purchase scheme

- industry leading training and development with a structured path obtaining a degree qualification
- private medical insurance and life assurance (x4 salary)
- equalised maternity, paternity, adoption leave and pay for all new parents

24/7 employee assistance programme supporting your physical and mental wellbeing
2 days volunteer leave

- generous pension contributions up to 10.5%.
- initial 2% bonus, increases to 10% when qualified

What you'll be doing

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Trainee Building Control Surveyor Apprenticeship programme with 10 available placements.

Our programme will provide the necessary tools and resources for your learning and development, you'll also be assigned an NHBC mentor who will share their wealth of knowledge and experience to support you.

This is a home-based role, with initial 6 months of training starting with the NHBC in April 2023, and thereafter the Degree programme starting with the University of Wolverhampton in September 2023, where attendance is required in person on specific dates that will be provided.

Training will be combined across multiple platforms.
- the NHBC Academy, Head Office Milton Keynes (requiring attendance)
- on-the-job training with an experienced peer group (joining an experienced team)
- online remote learning (home-based independence learning)
- mandatory University attendance every quarter consisting of three to five days of learning, facilitating the apprenticeship course (dates provided)

The NHBC Academy has been designed to provide industry-leading training where you will obtain the highest competency skills in NHBC Knowledge, Standards and Building regulations.

- excellent communication, verbal and written skills, and appropriate interpersonal skills.
- good IT literacy with the ability to use a range of software programs.
- demonstrable, organisational and planning skills to support own learning, remote working balanced with on-the-job learning and University attendance.
- the ability to absorb training, new learning and demonstrate good knowledge and expertise in your role throughout the course.
- self-motivated to attain your degree with the commitment to see it through to the end of the program, obtaining a Chartership and permanent employment at NHBC as a Chartered Building Surveyor after four years.
- a positive attitude with the ability to work with limited supervision and to take pride in their role.

Education and Qualifications
- minimum requirement of GCSE Maths and English or equivalent Diploma. It would be advantageous to have a qualification gained in further education or a keen interest in the construction field with some knowledge.
- appealing to individuals who are considering a change in career, or those who are currently working in the construction industry that is looking for training and wants to obtain a recognised degree qualification.

Good level of English language and communication skills.
Must have Right to Work and Eligibility to Work in the UK.

Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don't meet 100% of the requirements.

We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply

Your future with us
We have lots of fantastic examples across our business of people who are building their career with us. We are huge advocates of internal mobility and work hard to retain our best talent. We offer exceptional personal development and career progression opportunities. If you're ambitious, driven and hard-working you will succeed with us. We'll support you with full training, ongoing development, and th