Onsite Trades Foundation Builders Apprentice

  • Company: CDM Builders
  • Location: TELFORD, TF8 7QG
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Construction and the built environment
  • Ref: NAS-2000038420
  • Application Deadline Date: 08/07/2026
  • Start Date: 10/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm 30-mins unpaid lunch and 2x 15-min unpaid breaks

Brief Description

An excellent opportunity for a keen and hard-working builders apprentice to work with a well-established employer - CDM Builders.


You would be involved in all types of building work.

Training to be Provided

Onsite Trades Foundation Apprenticeship Level 2.


One day per weekday day-release training at Shrewsbury College London Road campus, with the remaining working week on-site with the employer (based in Ironbridge).

Future Prospects

Full-time position may be available on completion of the apprenticeship.


Alternative progression to a Level 2 trade apprenticeship to gain further skills and qualifications.

Vacancy Detail

You will be trained in many building skills as well as gaining support to achieve your apprenticeship level.


Day to day tasks include labouring and hands-on learning of all types of building work:



  • Bricklaying

  • Block-laying

  • Ground-working

  • Plastering

  • Roofing

  • And more....


Use techniques to carry out simple tasks and repairs associated with onsite trades.


Use tools and materials alongside experienced tradespeople


Follow health & safety practices on site


Communicate with colleagues and customers professionally


Prepare and maintain the work area


Learn new skills daily through hands-on tasks


If you enjoy practical work, are ‘hands on’, a self-motivated learner, conscientious, punctual and professional - then this is a great opportunity for you.

Other Information

Must be able to get to and from Ironbridge or live local for pick-up (future possibility of pick-ups from Shrewsbury in the next 6-12 months due to relocation).



  • Reliable and hard working

  • Keen to learn with a can-do attitude

  • Ability to work logically and use initiative

  • Attention to detail to maintain high quality standards

  • Physically fit and awareness of site safety

  • Organisation skills

Ready to start your adventure?