Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship
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Company: FIRST CHOICE HOMES OLDHAM LIMITED
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Location: Greater Manchester, OL1 1BE
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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-2000043877
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Application Deadline Date: 11/08/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday
Brief Description
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Joiner to join our Property Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a recognised Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery qualification through Oldham College whilst working alongside experienced tradespeople maintaining and improving our homes.
Training to be Provided
Training will take place one day per week at Oldham College.
Future Prospects
A real opportunity to secure a permanent career with FCHO.
Vacancy Detail
This is an exciting opportunity to gain a recognised Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery qualification through Oldham College whilst working alongside experienced tradespeople maintaining and improving our homes.
At FCHO we're passionate about investing in local talent and helping people build rewarding careers. Many of our apprentices progress into permanent skilled trade positions, with opportunities to continue developing throughout their career.
Working alongside experienced joiners and other trades, every day will be different and you'll gain experience across a wide variety of joinery work.
You'll learn how to:
- Fit kitchens, doors, skirting boards and architraves
- Repair and replace flooring
- Carry out first and second fix joinery
- Install locks and ironmongery
- Measure, mark out and cut timber accurately
- Use hand and power tools safely
- Read drawings and job specifications
- Work with other trades including plumbers, electricians and plasterers
- Maintain high standards of health and safety
- Deliver excellent customer service
- As your confidence and skills develop, you'll take on more responsibility under the guidance of experienced colleagues
Other Information
We're looking for someone who:
Has a genuine interest in carpentry and joinery
Enjoys practical, hands-on work
Is reliable, punctual and willing to learn
Has good communication skills
Can work as part of a team
Takes pride in producing quality work
Is committed to completing both the practical and classroom elements of the apprenticeship
Driving licence desirable or willingness to work towards this