logo

Apprentice Paviour

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
18/04/2024
Advert End Date:
08/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
£7.50 per hour Apprenticeship wage (first year)
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Traffic / Highways / Road Safety
Vacancy ID:
262180
Employment Location:
South Hylton House, Sunderland, and various sites located within Sunderland city boundary
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
8 May
Further Information
Fixed Term - 21 Months

Sunderland City Council has an exciting opportunity for 1 enthusiastic individual to join the Highways Operations Team as an Apprentice Pavior.

As an Apprentice Paviour, you will undertake the Level 2 Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative apprenticeship and will be required to attend Derwentside College to undertake the apprenticeship learning. 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.

Upon completion you will be able to carry out all types of paving, kerbing and related highway works including concrete finishing, tarmacing, street furniture, etc. ensuring compliance with specification, quality standards, and in accordance with all current relevant codes of practice and legislation.

You do not need to have prior experience to apply for this apprenticeship, but we are interested in receiving applications from candidates who wish to pursue a career as a Paviour
Ideally candidates will have or expect to achieve 3 GCSE’s at Grade 4 / Grade C including Maths and English or hold an equivalent and relevant qualification. If you do not have the required grades in Maths and English, you will be assessed by the training provider to determine if you have the required skills to complete this alongside the apprenticeship. Candidates without level 2 English and Maths will need to achieve this level prior to the completion of the apprenticeship.

Must be able/ prepared to work in all weathers.
Must be able/ prepared to meet the travel requirements of the post.

Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk  

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.

Organisation Logo