Apprentice Property Inspection Assistant
M.G Brands LTD · London · posted 28 September 2026
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The apprentice will receive practical on-the-job training and gradually take on greater responsibility as their experience develops.
Main Responsibilities
- Attend residential properties for inspections.
- Record property condition using photographs and notes.
- Follow company inspection procedures and checklists.
- Take basic measurements where required.
- Organise and upload site information.
- Prepare basic inspection records for review.
- Communicate with clients and occupiers.
- Manage appointments and travel between sites.
- Assist with general property administration.
- Follow company health and safety procedures.
Training and Development
Training will cover:
- Property inspections
- Condition recording
- Basic building knowledge
- Photographic reporting
- Customer service
- Property administration;
- Company systems and procedures
- Health and safety
The apprentice will initially work under close supervision and will gradually progress to carrying out suitable inspections independently.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have an interest in property
- Be observant and organised
- Communicate professionally
- Be comfortable working independently
- Be confident using mobile devices and computer systems
- Be willing to travel regularly between properties
- Hold a full UK driving licence
Role Development
Personal qualities
- Ie. punctuality, attention to detail etc
- Punctuality, initiative, maturity, well-spoken, respectful, hardworking, confident, level-headed, reliable and professional
The candidate should be comfortable dealing with members of the public, entering unfamiliar residential properties and working independently in different locations. They should have good interpersonal skills, remain calm in unfamiliar or challenging situations, use common sense and be confident speaking with homeowners and occupiers from a wide range of backgrounds. They should also be willing to learn, take instruction well and have a positive, practical attitude towards developing within the role.
The aim is for the apprentice to develop into a competent Property Inspection Assistant capable of independently carrying out routine residential inspections to the company's required standard.
Your training
The apprentice will receive practical on-the-job training and gradually take on greater responsibility as their experience develops.
Where it leads
Pathways into surveying/business administration roles.
About M.G Brands LTD
We are a regulated building surveying practice specialising in Party Wall matters and residential property consultancy. We provide professional surveying services to property owners, developers and clients across London and the surrounding areas, with a strong focus on technical quality, clear advice and efficient service.
Things to consider
A DBS check is required for this role.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade C/4/Pass) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade C/4/Pass) — essential
Where you'll work
- 46-48 East Smithfield, London, E1W 1AW
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