Trades Apprenticeships - work, earn and learn

Kick start your career with an apprenticeship based in Royal Borough of Greenwich Council. You’ll have on-going learning and development with prospects for future progression. We have a variety of trades apprenticeships available, so plenty to consider and apply for.

Why an apprenticeship?

Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to gain vocational qualifications, whilst gaining valuable workplace skills and experience. Successful candidates will secure a fixed term contract in the council on a highly competitive apprenticeship salary.   

You’ll receive:

• A nationally recognised level 2 or 3 Apprenticeship (you’ll have study release for this)

• Full time roles (35 hours per week, including training)

What is on offer:

We currently have Trade apprentice opportunities available in:

• Carpentry
• Electricians
• Multi Trades
• Plastering
• Plumbing

How to apply:

You can apply for up to 3 apprenticeships. Please review the relevant Job Descriptions for the trades you are interested in. Click apply fill out the application accordingly and submit your application.

We will review your application to assess eligibility and ensure you have registered with GLLaB, your application will then be put forward for short-listing

Please note: Applicants will be required to undergo a range of assessments by the training provider in order to be accepted onto the apprentice training programme 

To be eligible to apply for these apprenticeships you must be living in the Royal borough of Greenwich (or a care leaver who are under the care of the Royal borough of Greenwich) and registered with GLLaB or willing to register with GLLaB.

Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Royal Borough of Greenwich reserves the right to close any vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should there be a high volume of applications received.