Apprentice Bricklayer
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Company: PHOENIX BRICKWORK (UK) LIMITED
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Location: Northampton, NN39BZ
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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-2000058086
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Application Deadline Date: 18/10/2026
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Start Date: 26/10/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday - Friday. Typically, 7:30am - 4:30pm. This can change dependent on site.
Brief Description
Phoenix Brickwork seeks a motivated bricklaying apprentice to start a career in construction while gaining hands-on experience with skilled bricklayers and pursue a Level 2 Bricklayer Apprenticeship. The successful candidate will gain experience on large-scale commercial projects and develop practical bricklaying skills.
Training to be Provided
- Bricklayer Level 2
- The training takes places at Leicester College Freemen's Park Campus on a block release
Future Prospects
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices will typically progress into an Improver role for approximately one year. This provides further hands-on experience and development, allowing them to build confidence, improve their skills and gain additional experience working on commercial construction projects.
Following this period of continued development, the aim is for the individual to progress to a fully qualified bricklayer, subject to successfully meeting the required standards and demonstrating the necessary skills, knowledge and experience.
Vacancy Detail
- Work in Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton, Oxfordshire
- Learn and develop core bricklaying skills, including laying bricks and blocks, mixing mortar and setting out work
- Assist experience bricklayers with day to day
- Develop an understanding of drawings, specifications and construction methods
- Learn how to use bricklaying tools and equipment safely and correctly
- Prepare and handle materials
- Maintain a tidy, clean and safe work area
- Follow site health and safety requirements at all times
- Work effectively alongside bricklayers, supervisors and other trades
- Attend college and complete the required apprenticeship training and assessments
Other Information
Please note you must have a driving licence and your own vehicle, please do not apply for the role if you do not meet this requirement.