Apprentice Joiner
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £10,001.00 to £20,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £8.78 per hour apprentice first year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 August 2025 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR1 3AA |
| Company: | Sunderland City Council |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 284277 |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen within Sunderland City Council for an apprentice joiner in the Repairs and Maintenance Section.
We are looking for a hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Repairs and Maintenance team as an apprentice joiner to work alongside our direct workforce whilst undergoing a program of study to achieve trade qualifications.
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Weandrsquo;re welcoming applications from those that show potential, determination and a drive to succeed. In return we can give you the opportunity with Sunderland City Council under the management of our experienced technical staff, whilst learning and achieving trade qualifications.
The role will involve working alongside our current team carrying out installation, repairs and capital works programs to commercial and domestic properties.
As a joinery apprentice, you will undertake the Carpentry and Joinery (level 2) qualification in a college environment whilst also gaining valuable practical experience working as part of our Repairs and Maintenance department. You will be supported through the apprenticeship by a college assessor, and you will also receive regular mentoring in the workplace from your supervisor and team.
Previous experience is not necessary to apply for this role as full training will be provided. Candidates should possess good communication skills with the ability to work in a team and on your own initiative.andnbsp;
You should consider the person specification when applying, giving examples of how you meet the criteria
For an informal discussion please contact Emailandnbsp;graham.hoban@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;Senior Manager andndash; Operational Asset Management or call 0191 5614606.
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact:andnbsp;jobs@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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We are looking for a hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Repairs and Maintenance team as an apprentice joiner to work alongside our direct workforce whilst undergoing a program of study to achieve trade qualifications.
andnbsp;
Weandrsquo;re welcoming applications from those that show potential, determination and a drive to succeed. In return we can give you the opportunity with Sunderland City Council under the management of our experienced technical staff, whilst learning and achieving trade qualifications.
The role will involve working alongside our current team carrying out installation, repairs and capital works programs to commercial and domestic properties.
As a joinery apprentice, you will undertake the Carpentry and Joinery (level 2) qualification in a college environment whilst also gaining valuable practical experience working as part of our Repairs and Maintenance department. You will be supported through the apprenticeship by a college assessor, and you will also receive regular mentoring in the workplace from your supervisor and team.
Previous experience is not necessary to apply for this role as full training will be provided. Candidates should possess good communication skills with the ability to work in a team and on your own initiative.andnbsp;
You should consider the person specification when applying, giving examples of how you meet the criteria
For an informal discussion please contact Emailandnbsp;graham.hoban@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;Senior Manager andndash; Operational Asset Management or call 0191 5614606.
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact:andnbsp;jobs@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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