At a glance
- Reconal LTD
- Employer
- £13.85 per hour (PAYE)
- Salary
- 31/10/2025
- Closing date
- Fixed Term
- Contract
- Full Time
- Hours
ABOUT THE ROLE
An entry-level apprenticeship position with a facade contractor focused on hands-on training in the installation, repair, and maintenance of building facades. The role offers exposure to industry-standard techniques, safety practices, and the fundamentals of facade systems, enabling the apprentice to develop practical construction skills under expert guidance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist skilled trades people in installing and repairing facade systems (e.g., cladding, curtain walls).
- Prepare work areas, hand tools and equipment.
- Learn to read blueprints and technical drawings under supervision.
- Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards on-site.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Support project teams in routine inspections, maintenance tasks and day to day IT forms.
- Attend meetings whenever required.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential Skills & Qualification
- Basic understanding of construction principles or related coursework.
- Basic IT skills.
- CSCS card required, NVQ, SMSTS desirable.
- Maths and English GCSE grade 4/C or above.
- Strong willingness to learn and develop.
- Basic math skills and ability to measure accurately.
- Familiarity with hand and power tools.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent Time keeping and punctuality.
- Ability to be self sufficient with independent thinking.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
TO APPLY, PLEASE SEND YOUR (up-to-date) CV AND COVER LETTER to: george.belle@hackney.gov.uk
YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.
Your cover letter should cover the below points:
- What you are applying for and why.
- Why do you want to work for Reconal LTD?
- What qualifications do you already hold that are relevant for this role?
- What SKILLS and ATTRIBUTES do have that are relevant for this role? (please refer to the candidate requirements listed above).
- What personal qualities do you have that will be useful for this position?