Plumber's Apprentice
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Company: MR GREG JAMES MINTO
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Location: Tenterden, TN30 7NX
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000031971
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Application Deadline Date: 01/06/2026
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Start Date: 08/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
Brief Description
Working alongside an experienced plumber, you will be assisting with remedial plumbing work as well as commercial plumbing work.
Training to be Provided
At East Sussex College you will be completing the Level 3 Plumbing Apprenticeship. This apprenticeship will include Knowledge, Skills, Behaviour, Diploma (if included), Functional Skills (if required).
You will be required to attend the Eastbourne campus for your lesson, you will also have an assessor who will support you alongside your apprenticeship, setting you assignments, completing observations and progress reviews every 10 - 12 weeks.
At East Sussex College you will study further topics including Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity and professional development.
Future Prospects
Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
- Assist with water hygiene, Legionella compliance, and general plumbing works across commercial and domestic sites
- Support engineers with TMV servicing, inspections, remedial works, and completion of site paperwork/logbooks
- Learn safe working practices, customer service skills, and how to work professionally within care homes, assisted living sites, and commercial environments
- Carry out site tidying, maintain a clean working environment, and keep the company van and tools organised and in good condition
Other Information
- Early starts and travel to different sites across Sussex and surrounding areas
- Work will take place in care homes, assisted living sites, commercial, and domestic properties
- Role involves physical/manual work including lifting, carrying equipment, and working in plant rooms or confined spaces
- Professional appearance and manner required when dealing with vulnerable residents and clients
- Successful candidate must be reliable, punctual, and willing to work both independently and as part of a team
- Opportunity to gain industry qualifications and long-term career progression in plumbing and water hygiene
- Basic DBS check may be required due to work within care and supported living environments