Higher & Degree Apprenticeship in Construction- Hungerford/Reading

Getting In Limited; Hungerford, Reading; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for aspiring construction professionals! Join a nationally recognized 5-star housebuilder as a Higher & Degree Apprentice in Construction. This role offers hands-on experience supporting the Site Manager, coordinating trades, and ensuring safety standards on site. With tailored opportunities for apprentices, this innovative firm promotes a hybrid working culture, allowing you to balance office, site, and remote work. You'll gain valuable skills through academic study at Sheffield Hallam University while contributing to building the homes that Britain needs. If you're driven and eager to learn, this is the perfect starting point for your career in construction.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisation skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are key.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in coordinating trades and directing labor.
• Ensure high standards of Health and Safety on site.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Education

Level 6 Construction site management (degree) apprenticeship standard

Job description

Apply to: Higher & Degree Apprenticeship in Construction - Hungerford/Reading

Learning Provider: Delivered by SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Employer: Barratt Redrow PLC

Vacancy Description

• Support the Site Manager in co-ordinating trades and directing labour and materials to meet the production programme.
• Support the Site Manager in ensuring that the onsite construction team is fully resourced and well directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities and are provided with full support in achieving these.
• Work in conjunction with the Sales Team to ensure that regular meetings are attended, and all procedures are adhered to.
• Ensure high standards of Health and Safety on site.
• As and when required, deputise for the Site Manager.
• Continue to develop through reviews with your coach and mentor.

Key Details

Vacancy Title: Higher & Degree Apprenticeship in Construction - Hungerford/Reading

Employer Description

We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.

Vacancy Location

Cygnet House, Cygnet Way, RG17 0YL

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

15

Vacancy Reference Number

1000300867

Key Dates

Apply From: 08/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications: 2025-03-07 23:59:59

Interview Begin From:

Possible Start Date: 2025-09-01

Training

Training to be Provided:

• Attend 4 x 1-week annual block teaching with Sheffield Hallam University for academic study.
• Working towards Level 6 Construction site management (degree) apprenticeship standard.

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working.

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