Scaffolding Apprentice

Assist with loading and unloading materials such as tubes, boards, and fittings from vehicles Prepare and organise equipment ready for scaffold assembly Help erect and dismantle scaffolding structures under supervision, following safety guidelines Secure scaffolding components using appropriate tools and techniques Carry out safety checks on scaffolding and work areas to ensure compliance Maintain a clean and safe site, clearing debris and storing tools correctly Learn and apply health and safety procedures, including working at height and using PPE Support experienced scaffolders by passing tools, measuring, and handling fittings Attend toolbox talks and training sessions to build knowledge and skills

Training:

Scaffolder Level 2.

You will attend the SIMIAN Construction Training Centre at LASC London (Waltham Forest) for 2 weeks every 3 months during your apprenticeship programme. SIMIAN is an OFSTED 'Good' Provider. 

Training Outcome:

Expected Career Path:

Qualified Scaffolder - After completing the apprenticeship and gaining your Scaffolding Apprenticeship Standard (and CISRS Part One/Two), you’ll be recognised as a competent scaffolder able to work independently on projects Advanced Scaffolder - With further experience and additional training (such as Advanced Scaffolder courses), you can progress to more complex scaffolding systems and supervisory responsibilities Chargehand/Foreperson - Over time, you may move into a leadership role on-site, overseeing small teams and ensuring work meets safety and quality standards Supervisor/Site Manager - With management training and experience, you can progress into supervisory or site management roles, coordinating larger projects and liaising with clients Specialist or Business Development Roles - Some scaffolders branch into design, safety inspection, training, or even business development within the construction sector

Employer Description:

Since 2011, TWK Scaffolding has been the go-to scaffolding company for safe, reliable solutions in Dorset, Hampshire, and throughout the rest of the South Coast.

With 50+ years of combined experience, we deliver expert scaffolding services for projects of all sizes—from home renovations to large-scale commercial developments. With three depots in Poole, Ferndown, and Portsmouth, we provide a fast, professional service.

As an NASC-accredited company, TWK adheres to the highest industry standards, providing peace of mind for clients and contractors alike. Our team undergoes regular training and risk assessments to ensure safe practices on-site. We are committed to providing safe and efficient scaffolding solutions for all project types.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Working At Heights,Working Outdoors