Retrofit Careers House
Carpentry and Joinery
Carpenters handle tasks like fitting new doors, windows, and skirting boards. They also build custom storage solutions, such as fitted wardrobes or shelving units.
Entry Level - Experienced
£17,000 - £40,000
Level 2 NVQ in Wood Operations (Construction)
Level 2 Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery
Level 2 Heritage Carpenter and Joiner Apprenticeship
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Advanced Carpentry and Joinery
Knowledge of building and construction
Good attention to detail
Knowledge of maths
Ability to work well with others
Ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools
Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to work on your own
Sensitivity and understanding
Ability to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device.
College course or apprenticeship