Apprentice Floorlayer

EN:Able Futures; Adwick le Street; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Apprentice Floorlayer to join a well-established construction company. The role involves preparing and installing various floorcoverings while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have GCSEs in English and Maths, with attention to detail and teamwork skills being essential. Full training, mentorship, and professional development will be provided throughout the apprenticeship. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a career in the construction industry.

Benefits

Full training provided

Dedicated Apprenticeship Manager

Regular reviews and mentorship

Qualifications

• GCSE in English and Maths required.
• Relevant industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to follow health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Prepare and install floorcoverings according to project specifications.
• Maintain a safe working environment and dispose of waste appropriately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team working skills

Education

GCSE in English (grade 3) and Maths (grade 3)

Job description

Enable Futures, a multi-award-winning Apprenticeship Employer, is partnering with R.H Fullwood, a well-established family run company specialising in Commercial Construction projects, to employ an Apprentice Floorlayer.

Responsibilities

• Work in compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others at all times.
• Report any non‑compliances to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
• Carry out work in accordance with all current building regulations, manufacturer guidelines, quality standards and work instructions.
• Follow the installation programme, adapting to changes in schedule and requirements where necessary.
• Use correct materials, tools and equipment for the project.
• Prepare the work site, including acclimatisation or material prep, setting out work and preparing the subfloor.
• Plan, measure, cut and install floorcoverings to the project drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and mix materials according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Collaborate with colleagues, clients, sites and other construction trades.
• Maintain a clear and safe working environment at all times, disposing of waste appropriately using a sustainable approach.
• Carry out continuous professional development to maintain knowledge of current and future developments affecting the role.
• Identify textile and resilient underlayments and floorcoverings and use the correct installation method.
• Install textile sheet and tile floorcoverings in contract and domestic settings.
• Install resilient sheet and tile floorcoverings in contract and domestic settings.
• Install appropriate ancillary products to textile and resilient floorcoverings in contract and domestic settings.
• Perform remedial works on textile and resilient flooring.
• Carry out pre‑user checks and maintain plant and equipment, escalating defects or faults.
• Store tools, materials and equipment appropriately.
• Full training and support will be provided throughout the apprenticeship with mentorship, regular reviews and a dedicated Apprenticeship Manager for ongoing guidance.

Qualifications

• GCSE in English (grade 3) and Maths (grade 3).
• Attention to detail and team working skills.
• Relevant industry experience is an advantage and the apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect prior knowledge.

Training Schedule

• The successful applicant will work towards a Level 2 Floorlayer Qualification delivered by Floortrain on a work‑based learning basis.
• There will be one theory session every month at Floortrain's Training Centre, in Adwick, Doncaster.