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Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship

NSJ Contractors · Buxton · posted 7 October 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Starts
30 November 2026
Closing date
24 November 2026
Positions
1

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

Learn and develop skills in all aspects of first and second fix joinery, including:

  • Installing windows and door
  • Laying floor joists and boards
  • Erecting stud walls and hanging doors
  • Fitting architraves, skirting boards, door frames and linings
  • Fitting Kitchen and commercial cabinets including one off custom commercial projects
  • Master the use of handheld and power tools such as drills, saws, routers, and laser levelling devices
  • Working power tools
  • Follow technical plans and instructions to complete high-quality work
  • Collaborate with colleagues and customers to deliver exceptional results

Your training

Day release to the Macclesfield Campus each week.

Where it leads

After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress within the company.

About NSJ Contractors

NSJ Contractors is a family-run business consisting of experienced building, maintenance and refurbishment services. Based in Buxton, and over the years – have successfully earned a prestigious reputation for the high levels of professional service, quality workmanship and value for money. NSJ Contractors specialise on new builds, refurbishment and maintenance works undertaking projects ranging in value from £500 upwards to £1.5 million.

Things to consider

Required to be able to drive or in process of learning to drive. Must be able to get to the offices in Buxton for 7.30am start Monday - Friday.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatiencePassionateEnthusiasticHardworkingFollowing instructions

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C+) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C+) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Unit 21, Harpur Hill Business Park, Harpur Hill, Buxton, SK17 9JW

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