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Apprentice Bricklayer

Tommy Alcock · Plymouth · posted 28 May 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Bricklayer (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
30 August 2026
Positions
2

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Work duties will include:

  • Safe working practices
  • Labouring
  • Setting out work areas
  • Understanding and interpreting information
  • Preparing mortar by hand
  • Using specific tools required for tasks
  • Measuring materials and cutting
  • Keeping all work areas clean and tidy
  • Manual lifting

Your training

The Level 2 Bricklayer Apprenticeship includes:

  • Functional Skills in maths and English (if not already achieved at Grade C/4 or above)
  • CSCS training provided to ensure access to construction sites

Training will involve one day per week at Skills Group’s centre, with the remainder spent on-site with the employer. Regular visits every six to eight weeks by your designated assessor will monitor your progress.

At the training centre, you will develop your hand skills, learn brick and block work, mortar ratios, and pointing techniques. Additional qualifications include Emergency First Aid, Health and Safety, Internet Safety, and Safeguarding.

Skills Group will support you in completing your online CSCS test, enabling you to apply for a CSCS Card to demonstrate competence on-site.

Where it leads

  • On completion of your Level 2 Apprenticeship with T.A Brickwork, an opportunity to apply for a full time post may be offered to the right learner
  • Alternatively, you could go on to complete your Level 3 in Bricklaying, or, go on to be self-employed and start your own company

About Tommy Alcock

T.A Brickwork is seeking an Apprentice Bricklayer to work on construction sites across the South West. Full training and on-site supervision will be provided throughout your apprenticeship.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsLogicalTeam workingPhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 1-9) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 1-9) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 10 SHEARWOOD CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4PU

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