Salary:
1,000 - 100,000 GBP

Yearly based

Location:

united kingdom

Job Posted:
6 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Housing Technical Modern Apprenticeship (1 position) INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF Apprenticeships play an important role in our organisation and provide people in our communities with a route in to a challenging and rewarding career with North Lanarkshire Council. We aim to be a true reflection of the communities we serve, which is why encouraging talent from all backgrounds to join North Lanarkshire Council is important to us. We’ve found that Apprenticeship opportunities are one of the very best ways to equip people with the skills they need to succeed. You’ll be able to make a difference for our communities doing work that really matters. What’s the role? This initial 12 month apprenticeship will help you understand how housing operations functions and their role in maintaining and repairing housing within North Lanarkshire Council and supporting our communities. As part of this apprenticeship you’ll undertake an SCQF Level 6 in Housing and Chartered Institute of Housing Level 2. You’ll also gain valuable experience within a Housing Property environment, assisting Technical Officers to maintain Council housing stock including multi-story tower blocks, sheltered complexes and dispersed temporary accommodations. You will also gain experience of working with the public in a community setting. This Apprenticeship would appeal to anyone who is interested in property maintenance within communities. This apprenticeship may lead onto a further 2 year training programme, where you will be situated within Enterprise & Communities Services, working towards completing an HNC in Construction Management What do I need? You don’t need to have any previous experience although you should have English and at least three other qualifications (Band A-C) at National 5 level or above. We look for Apprentices who can help us deliver our exciting ambition and plans for North Lanarkshire. During the selection process we’ll look for you to demonstrate the key strengths we know you’ll need to be successful; ambition, determination, adaptability, personality, ownership, be pro-active and show willingness to learn. In accordance with Government Guidelines, you’ll need to be aged 16-24 (at the point of starting the apprenticeship) or if you are disabled or care experienced you’ll need to be aged between 16-29 (at the point of starting the apprenticeship). This post is temporary until 22/08/2025.. Pay Information SVQ Level 3/4– 16-17 year - £6.40 per hour SVQ Level 3/4 – 18 -20 years - £8.60 per hour SVQ Level 3/4– 21+ years - £11.44 per hour For further information contact EarlyCareersTeam@northlan.gov.uk For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub. Working here at North Lanarkshire Council If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career. For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy. Click here to see our Recruitment Charter. *For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work. We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People. The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link. Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151. The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL ***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.*** Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident

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