Carpenter - Immediate Start - 3 Months - Covent Garden
Carpenters. Our client, a carpentry subcontractor specialising in high-end bespoke residential projects, are looking for a number of 2nd fix carpenters to join their ongoing project down in Central London
As a carpenter, you will be tasked with 2nd fix works on a retail fitout project, so the ideal candidate will have experience in similar projects
If you are an experienced carpenter, have a valid CSCS card, tools & PPE and are available immediately for work in Central London, then we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Carpentry Supervisor - Immediate Start - Long Term - Central London
Carpenters. Our client, a subcontractor who operate across the south of the country, are looking for a carpenter with experience in setting up hoarding to join their ongoing projects across Central London.
If you are an experienced carpenter with hoarding experience, have a valid CSCS card, tools & PPE and are available immediately for work across Central London, then we would love to hear from you.
The daily duties and responsibilities of an Apprentice Carpenter include:1. Assisting in the layout and preparation of projects, under the guidance of the qualifiedcarpenter2. Measuring, cutting and assembling materials with precision3. Operating a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, and sanders4. Helping with the installation of structures and fixtures such as windows, doors and flooring5. Performing repairs and maintenance tasks as needed6. Adhering to safety protocols and procedures at all times7. Learning and applying carpentry techniques and skills from the master carpenter8. Ensuring work areas are kept clean and organizedTraining:Apprentice will attend West Thames College Feltham (Skills Centre) once a week to complete a Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship.Training Outcome:The right candidate might continue to Level 3 apprenticeship or move into a permanent role within the company.Employer Description:J L O’Rourke & Sons, Carpentry & Joinery Contractors based in Slough, Berkshire was founded by Larry O’Rourke in 1964. The business which started as a sole-trader was incorporated as a limited company in 1974 and over the decades, due to the entrepreneurship and dedication of Larry, has gained a reputation as one of the best labour-only subcontract carpentry firms in the South East region.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (hours to be confirmed at interview stage)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be expected to assist with and learn to complete Carpentry, labourer, plumbing, groundworks, roof works, windows and more
You will be expected to be able to use a tape measure accurately and use power tools safely
Training:
Craft Carpentry and Joinery Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
To become a fully qualified and skilled Carpenter
Employer Description:For an immediate start:
Our carpentry apprentices have completed Level 3 - NWK College and Level 2 - Bromley College - and have now gone on to new roles. We are therefore looking to replace them.
You will learn a diverse range of skills from a qualified Master Carpenter and Builder with 38 years experience.Working Hours :You will be expected to work 5 days per week 08:00 - 17:00. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job Title: Junior CarpenterReports to: Factory and Logistics ManagerOther Regular Relationships: Production Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Production Team About the CompanyWe are a well-established, family-run business providing high-quality fire safety solutions. Known for our commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and reliability, we take pride in delivering exceptional products and services to our clients. Minimum RequirementsPrevious experience in a woodworking environment is advantageous; factory experience beneficial.Good English language skills.Ability to use drills and other basic hand tools.Strong work ethic and reliability are essential.Summary of Core ResponsibilitiesAssist experienced carpenters in the cutting and lipping of door blanks.Support with locking, glazing, and labelling of completed doors.Assist with creating and fitting decorative mouldings to doors.Hang doors and frames ready for painting.Assist the paint shop with sanding of primed doors and frames as required.Fill and sand prepared door blanks prior to painting.Package completed doors and frames for delivery.Load door sets onto vans and assist drivers with deliveries as needed.Move delivered supplies as required.Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of the factory at all times.Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management.Training on machinery will be provided. Role and ResponsibilitiesFollow all manufacturing procedures at all times.Adhere to shop floor rules and safe working practices.Maintain a high standard of health and safety awareness at all times.Career DevelopmentWe are committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Junior Carpenter, you will receive:Full on-the-job training from experienced carpenters.Opportunities to work on a variety of bespoke fire safety products.Progression pathways into senior carpenter, production, or supervisory roles.Ongoing support to enhance your woodworking, technical, and problem-solving skills.How to ApplyPlease apply, and CBW will be in touch.....Read more...
Please do not apply unless you are enrolled on a college course at a college in Kent or SE London. Thank you.
Your college course can be for building or carpentry. You can be in your first or second year but you must be attedning college.
For an immediate start: Our carpentry apprentices have just completed their Level 3 - NWK College and/or Level 2 - Bromley College - and have now gone on to new roles. We are therefore looking to replace them.
You will learn a diverse range of skills from a qualified Master Carpenter and Builder with 38 years experience. You will learn to complete: plumbing, brickwork, fit flat roof windows and sliding doors. Carpentry: fit kitchens, bathrooms, extensions, staircases, build garden rooms, roofs, loft conversions and full refurbishments, so you therefore must be prepared to do everything required of you.
You must be polite, honest, hard working, competent, punctual and reliable.
Non smokers and non vaping - not negoitable.
You must be able to speak, understand, read and write English.
You must be able to get to site or a station where you can be collected.
Tools are not required although most carpentry apprentices should have their own basic tool kit. So if you do not have one you must look to get one.
You will need steel toe cap boots, work trousers and a fully waterproof jacket.Training:
At college, you will be enrolled to complete a building or carpentry course, e.g. Carpentry Level 2.
You must have GCSEs in math and English at grade 3 or above. or Functional Skills if required.
You must be able to follow instructions.
All training is hands-on, on-site training.
You must have taken the health & safety course.
Training Outcome:To progress to level 3 carpentry and become a fully qualified carpenter.Employer Description:For an immediate start:
Our carpentry apprentices have completed Level 3 - NWK College and Level 2 - Bromley College - and have now gone on to new roles. We are therefore looking to replace them.
You will learn a diverse range of skills from a qualified Master Carpenter and Builder with 38 years experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00
You may be expected to work longer hours if a job has to be completed.
This can result in no notice and is not up for debate, as the site must be left safe.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong, healthy, punctual.....Read more...
Mobile Carpenter - Commercial Portfolio – West London & London - £39,000 per annum + Package CBW is currently recruiting for a mobile carpenter to look after a mixed portfolio of buildings across London with a focus on the West London area for a leading FM Service Provider. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, and career progression. Hours of work & PackageBasic Salary of up to £39,000Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour weekPaid travel time after 30 mins each wayCall out 1 in 6, £150 standby allowance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany van with private use givenPrivate pensionPrivate healthcareOptional private dental Key Responsibilities Painting & DecoratingBasic lightingCarpentry and plumbingFixing FurnitureHanging Pictures & ShelvesMaintain and update Log booksAssist the maintenance team on siteEscort sub-contractorsTo undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.RequirementsLevel 2 in Carpentry or equivalentBe able to obtain a DBSSound level of administration and organisational skillsGeneral Building MaintenanceMulti-SkilledWork overtime when requiredPlease send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role!....Read more...
Mobile Carpenter - Commercial Portfolio – East London & London - £39,000 per annum + Package CBW is currently recruiting for a mobile carpenter to look after a mixed portfolio of buildings across London with a focus on the East London area for a leading FM Service Provider. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, and career progression. Hours of work & PackageBasic Salary of up to £39,000Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour weekPaid travel time after 30 mins each wayCall out 1 in 6, £150 standby allowance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany van with private use givenPrivate pensionPrivate healthcareOptional private dental Key Responsibilities Painting & DecoratingBasic lightingCarpentry and plumbingFixing FurnitureHanging Pictures & ShelvesMaintain and update Log booksAssist the maintenance team on siteEscort sub-contractorsTo undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.RequirementsLevel 2 in Carpentry or equivalentBe able to obtain a DBSSound level of administration and organisational skillsGeneral Building MaintenanceMulti-SkilledWork overtime when requiredPlease send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role!....Read more...
Work Description:
You will carry out construction and instalment of Garden Rooms. In the main you will be working as a Carpenter but will be required to work with on associated trades where necessary.
What you’ll do at work:
To carry out construction and instalment of Garden Rooms under the guidance and supervision of a Mentor.
Where you’ll work:
Working in the gardens of occupied properties around Oxfordshire. A professional manner is required at all times. Our workshop is in Beckley Oxfordshire. An Apprentice will be required to get to Beckley for a 7.30 Start. Pick up can be arranged from the bottom of Barton Hill at 7.20am
Training:
While on site you will learn skills and be assessed by your ACE assessor for your NVQ ( site work across week).
Site locations will vary and will be managed by Beckwood.
While attending ACE you will be taught all the skills required to make you a knowledgeable, effective and efficient Carpenter (attend ACE Training one day a week).
ACE Training based in Kidlington Oxford OX5 1JD well situated for buses and Trains, ample parking for drivers.
Training Outcome:After this apprenticeship.
Should you prove yourself over the course of a successful apprenticeship, you could progress onto the Advanced Apprenticeship and develop your skills further. Employer Description:About this company
Beckwood Garden Rooms is a proud family-run business with over 30 years of expertise in creating beautiful, high-quality garden rooms. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for passionate and skilled individuals to join us on our journey.Working Hours :Monday = On Site 7.30AM to 4.00PM
Tuesday = ACE Training 8.00AM to 4.30PM
Wednesday = On Site 7.30AM to 4.00PM
Thursday =On Site 7.30AM to 4.00PM
Friday =On Site 7.30AM to 4.00PM
38 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Carpenter apprentice, you will be lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment/objects. Your job will require you to work in different weather conditions. You must be prepared for both hot and cold temperatures.
Part of your role will also include ensuring that all Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times and any hazards reported immediately and tasks such as labouring and administration duties will need to be completed.Training:Attend college one day per week.
Undertake the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of the Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery - Site Carpentry pathway. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue your learning to a higher level within the company, such as the Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship, or be offered a full-time Carpenter position. This will be reviewed at the end of your Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Innovation On-Site Limited was established in 2007 and is located in Central Bedfordshire. Working on all aspects of new build housing within London and the South East. They are a leading Carpentry & Joinery business trading through three divisions ; All aspects of Carpentry & Joinery, Structural Timber Frame and Window Installation and have successfully completed 100's of projects. The company is underpinned by a highly experienced contracting and commercial team, supported by a training manager. They deliver training and development for all its staff. This compliments the extensive knowledge and professionalism of their staff and has ensured the company has grown sustainably. They are committed to investing in their staff to benefit them, the customers they work for and the company's development and pride ourselves on delivering quality service on time and on budget.Working Hours :8 hours a day, Monday – Thursday, 7 hours on a Friday (Start time & breaks are site-dependent).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,keen interest in Carpentry,Ability to follow instructions....Read more...
This is a great opportunity for someone to become an apprentice Carpenter.
Working as part of a team, we have a fantastic opportunity for an apprentice to be involved in the Carpentry, & Joinery initially on a Tunbridge Wells site, but with the opportunity to move other sites as time progresses, whilst also studying towards a Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship qualification. This placement will give you a good basis in first and second fix carpentry with an initial focus on flooring before moving onto other aspects of the role that will, in time, give you the full set of skills you would need to become a qualified site carpenter.
Onsite training and experience will be complemented by an Apprenticeship programme of training delivered by means of day release at college
The tasks involved in this role will include:
General work assisting the carpenter including site preparation, clearance and maintaining general site tidiness as directed
Assisting in building and installations, inspections, removal, replacement, and repair of works in progress
As directed by the Line Manager to assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unload, checking deliveries, and undertaking tasks
Receive training so that you can assist with identifying hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety
Measuring, marking up, cutting, shaping, fitting and finishing timber as directed by the team
Depending on H&S regulations, using a range of hand and power tools to complete works where necessary
Drawing and working out technical calculations where required
Fitting interiors, such as staircases, doors, skirting boards, cupboards, kitchens, ironmongery, window boards. These works are site upon site dependent and not always required
Attend site briefings, meetings, toolbox talks, inductions, team meetings and raise any concerns that you have with the Line Manager
Assisting with tablet-based work including and not limited to taking photos for fire door reporting, assisting with general site based paperwork, taking photos of completed works and completing quality delivery forms
Carry out relevant trade duties on responsive and planned works as requested to client specifications
Work to allocated times and schedules for the project
Work as part of a team and use materials safely
Understand how to communicate with others and comply with instructions and directions
Take part in the apprentice review process and complete any training required and be capable of working independently in the final year of the apprenticeship
Training:
Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The apprentice will travel to college one day a week as part of their off the job training
Training Outcome:
There will be opportunity to move into full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
For an immediate start:
Our carpentry apprentices have just completed their Level 3 - NWK College and Level 2 - Bromley College - and have now gone on to new roles. We are therefore looking to replace them.
Apprentices are paid an apprenticeship wage.
We offer full-time employment and weekend work - when available should you wish to complete it - you are not required to do so.
You must be able to get to the site or a station where you can be collected.
Tools are not required, although most carpentry apprentices should have their own basic tool kit. You will need steel toecap boots, work trousers and a fully waterproof jacket.
You will learn a diverse range of skills from a qualified Master Carpenter and Builder with 38 years' experience: fitting flat roof windows and sliding doors. Carpentry: fit kitchens, bathrooms, extensions, staircases, build garden rooms, roofs, loft conversions and full refurbishments, so you therefore must be prepared to do everything required of you.
You must be polite, honest, hard-working, competent, very strong, healthy, punctual and reliable.
You must be able to speak, understand, read and write English.
No smoking or vaping anywhere on any site. This is not negotiable. Training:All training will be on-site in clients' homes and gardens - all work will go towards your Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery qualification. Training Outcome:Possible progression onto the level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:For an immediate start:
Our carpentry apprentices have completed Level 3 - NWK College and Level 2 - Bromley College - and have now gone on to new roles. We are therefore looking to replace them.
You will learn a diverse range of skills from a qualified Master Carpenter and Builder with 38 years experience.Working Hours :Immediate start.
Working Monday - Friday 08:00-1600. Additional hours maybe required.
Not on college days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist with measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and timber structures.
Support the installation of doors, windows, flooring, and other wooden fixtures.
Learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
Work alongside qualified carpenters to gain knowledge of tools, techniques, and site procedures.
Training:1 day at our Thurrock Campus in Grays and 4 days working with the employer. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to full-time employment as a qualified carpenter, with opportunities to progress into supervisory roles or specialist areas of carpentry.Employer Description:Hollmark Ltd is a professional building, electrical and passive fire protection company based in Basildon, working on a wide range of projects across Essex, London and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on high-quality workmanship and are committed to supporting the development of new talent through apprenticeships.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (Approximate, these can vary depending on the nature of the job).Skills: Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Good timekeeping,Willingness to learn....Read more...
General work assisting the carpenter, including site preparation, clearance and maintaining general site tidiness as directed.
As directed by the Line Manager to assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading, checking deliveries, and undertaking tasks.
Receive training so that you can assist with identifying hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety.
Measuring, marking up, cutting, shaping, fitting and finishing timber as directed by the team.
Construct the timber frame from our timber panels.
Install the sheathing boards to the panels
Use a range of hand and power tools to complete works where necessary.
Drawing and working out technical calculations were required.
Fitting interiors, such as staircases, doors, skirting boards, cupboards, kitchens, ironmongery, window boards.
These works are site-upon-site dependent and not always required.
Attend site briefings, meetings, toolbox talks, inductions, team meetings and raise any concerns that you have with the Line Manager.
Carry out relevant trade duties on responsive and planned works as requested to client specifications.
Work to allocated times and schedules for the project.
Work as part of a team and use materials safely.
Understand how to communicate with others and comply with instructions and directions.
Training:Apprentices will attend Harlow College once per week to carry out practical and theory training.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will hopefully move into permanent employment and may progress onto the level 3 craft carpentry apprenticeship.Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to develop hands-on carpentry and joinery skills while working alongside experienced tradespeople.
The successful candidate will assist in producing, assembling, and installing wooden components for a variety of projects, learning to use both traditional hand tools and modern machinery. You will gain valuable knowledge of materials, techniques, and safety standards while working towards your qualification.
Day-to-Day Activities:
Assist in measuring, marking, and cutting timber to specifications
Help assemble and fit wooden components such as doors, windows, frames, and furniture
Support the preparation, sanding, and finishing of wood surfaces
Maintain a clean and organised workspace, ensuring tools are stored correctly
Learn to operate woodworking machinery under supervision
Assist with deliveries, unloading materials, and preparing them for use
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Work alongside skilled carpenters to gain practical, on-the-job experience
Training:
Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship Standard
The apprentice will be required to undertake apprenticeship training at Harlow College
This occupation is found in both the new build and refurbishment construction sector
The construction industry is central to creating the homes, schools, hospitals, energy and transport infrastructure society needsThere is a growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need for new homes
The broad purpose of the occupation is working with building materials (most often wood) to create and install building components This typically involves shaping and cutting materials, installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings and erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs. All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified
A site carpenter will prepare and install basic building components e.g. doors, straight staircases, wall and floor units and erect structural carpentry and roof structures on a building site or in domestic and commercial premises, as well as repairs to our client's portfolio of stock
Carpentry and joinery / Skills England
Training Outcome:
After initial 2 year Apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for career progression, additional training, and the possibility of the role becoming permanent, subject to performance and development
Employer Description:Carl Freshwater, a Master Craftsman since 2006, founded the
Company in 1990 as Cabinet Makers and Carpenters specialising in
Furniture, Kitchens, Summer Houses, Car Ports, Bars, Pubs and
Shopfitting. We believe that one satisfied customer leads to another,
so our aim is to provide high quality work at the fairest possible price,
combining the traditional values of true craftsmanship with the latest
in production technology. You will always get a friendly response and
service from initial enquiry, through the design stage to the finished
articleWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiasm/Self Motivated,Reliable,Trustworthy....Read more...