Apprentice Electrician - Barking and Dagenham, United Kingdom - Bellway

Bellway

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Barking and Dagenham, United Kingdom

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At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues.

We are positive about making adjustments and provide flexible working options and we would be happy to talk about how this could work for you.

Bellway Homes London Partnerships are recruiting for

Apprentice Electrician

Our exciting and innovative Apprenticeship Programmes are designed to attract and develop a diverse range of talented individuals who will contribute to the continued growth and success of our business.

This role forms part of the Construction Team. Construction is the part of the process which is most visible and where craft trades are required. This is where the vision and planning becomes a reality

What do I achieve?
- an exciting future built with us starting September 202- a
nationally recognised qualification -
Level 3 Installation electrician and maintenance electrician

Course Duration: up to 4 years, plus end point assessment (EPA)

- transferable skills such as leadership and communication
- working for a 5* house builder
- building a network of likeminded professionals
- improving your knowledge and understanding of the housebuilding industry

What's the package?

Basic salary from £18,000 £22,000 per annum depending on role and competitive annual bonus
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
ShareSave scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Access to BOB our flexible benefits platform with discounts from over 800 retailers

Our promise to you

You will learn from the best, through invaluable experience
You will join a reputable brand at an exciting time of continued growth
You will be part of a thriving community of colleagues
We will develop you and provide ongoing support to be the best you can be

Tell me all about the role

Assisting in checking electrical systems to make sure they are working safely.
Assist with building and installing control panels that operate electrical systems in buildings.
Fit electrical wiring, sockets and switches to newbuild homes.
Carry out basic trade instructions, read and interpret drawings.
To work effectively as part of a team and with other trades.
Undertake repair works as required.

What can you bring to us?

Obtained or expected GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4 or above
Motivated and keen to learn new skills
Ability to work well as part of a team as well as using your own initiative
Committed to diversity and inclusion

Questions and Answers

What is an apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is a paid job which offers hands-on work experience alongside off-the-job training to anyone over the age of 16.

As an apprentice you are an employee with a contract of employment, holiday leave and all the benefits of being a full time member of staff.

By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career along with practical experience and a nationally recognised qualification.

What does off-the-job training look like at Bellway?
Our apprentice opportunities are registered with a college or training provider to deliver the apprenticeship framework or standard.

There is a range of delivery methods such as, attending college one day each week, an assessor delivering sessions in the workplace, or distance learning.

Apprentices will also have the opportunity to attend regular skills workshops to develop transferable skills, business knowledge, and build a network of peer support to share best practices.

Our final stage consists of the following depending on the Level of Apprenticeship:

Level
3 Apprenticeships: A final stage interview held with the local hiring manager, this will be face to face in either the Divisional Office or a Site nearby.

What is the closing date for applying?

How does Bellway assess their applicants?

We are more interested in your potential and what you could bring to our business that what you have done before.

That is why throughout the process, we will assess your suitability for the role you have applied for based on our behavioural 'competency framework'.

You can see the key behaviours we look for against in the available downloaded file on the job advertisement page.

How long does an apprenticeship take to complete?

An apprenticeship takes a minimum of 12 months to a maximum of 5 years depending on the level of apprenticeship that you are studying and which industry sector you are training in.

By rule of thumb: