Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner
| Posting date: | 28 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2026 |
| Location: | Wrexham, Wales |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Novus Property Solutions |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
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Summary
Location- Wrexham area
At Novus Property Solutions, we’re offering an exciting opportunity to start your career through our Carpentry/Joinery Apprenticeship Programme. This programme is designed to give you the practical skills, qualifications, and personal development needed to become a fully qualified Carpenter.
You’ll be supported throughout your journey with structured training, hands-on experience, and guidance from experienced professionals, helping you grow and reach your full potential.
What’s in it for you?
Rates of pay - £8.00 per hour, with annual increases
Potential salary earnings once qualified £35k
Working hours 39 per week (Monday to Friday) (inclusive of day release)
Company van following successful training
23 Days holiday & Bank Holidays
Day release to attend college- paid
On-the-job training
Early finish Fridays
Tools provided to do your job
Accredited training leading to a qualification
Personal skills4life development
Your own personal mentor
What you can expect:
As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced tradespeople carrying out refurbishment work in customers’ homes and communal living complexes. The focus of the role is on internal and external refurbishment to a decent homes standard, including installing and maintaining kitchens and bathrooms, windows, doors etc
During your apprenticeship, you will:
Achieve a Level 3 Carpentry/Joinery qualification
Develop into a qualified carpenter specialising on decent homes standards
Support in various Multi trades through your Apprentice journey and beyond
What You’ll Learn
Work Methods: Safe use and maintenance of tools and equipment
Products & Installation: Fitting fire doors, fire stopping, and protective systems
Preparation: Removing and preparing areas before installation
Technology: Learning how to use our Oneserve software to record and track completed works
Health & Safety: Understanding workplace safety standards
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively in small teams
Communication: Building strong relationships with colleagues and customers
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and develop in a hands-on role.
Ideally, you will have: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4–9 / A*–C), although this is not essential
More importantly, you will:
Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude
Be willing to learn and take on new challenges
Enjoy practical, physical work
Be a reliable team player
Please note: This apprenticeship is not suitable for candidates who already hold (or are studying towards) a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Carpentry or Joinery.
A DBS check will also be required to be taken.
A little about us
Novus Property Solutions is an award-winning, family-owned business with over 129 years of experience, delivering property maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit and compliance services across Great Britain. With 700+ colleagues in 19 locations, we combine local expertise with national strength.
We put people and communities first, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. You don’t need to tick every box to apply, if this role sounds right for you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply Now - Don’t miss this opportunity to build a successful career with Team Novus.
Application Deadline: Friday 15th May 2026 (may close early)
Recruitment Process:
Telephone interviews 11th May 2026- 22nd May 2026
Assessment centre Thursday 28th May 2026 (Wrexham office)
Start date: August 2026
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