Trainee Labourer (Paid Work Experience)

1. Do you like the idea of learning a trade but not sure which path to follow?
2. We have an exciting opportunity within our Housing department for a fixed term paid work experience as a trainee labourer within our Repairs & Maintenance Team.
3. We will train you and develop your skills.

Powys Housing – Trainee Labourer – Fixed Term – Paid Work Experience

College or university is not for everyone; some cannot wait to get their career started. Do you like the idea of learning a trade but not sure which path to follow? This is an alternative which sees you earning and learning at the same time. Get your career off to an early start to help you decide about your career going forward.

At Powys County Council Housing we have created a career pathway that will help you to decide on what building trade apprenticeship you would like to pursue.

We have an exciting opportunity within our Housing department for a fixed term paid work experience as a trainee labourer within our Repairs & Maintenance Team. Our Housing department is one of the many services that keep the authority running; making sure that Powys is a great place to Live, Work, and Play. The successful individual will start a ‘paid work’ experience. As well as receiving a fantastic grounding in the industry and an understanding of how we operate, this could be a springboard into several exciting building trade opportunities in the future. As a trainee labourer you will enjoy a wide variety of tasks, working closely with more experienced professionals who will be only too happy to mentor and guide you through your qualification.

We are looking for a bright, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual with an appetite for learning and who would love working as part of a team. So if this sounds like you, and you can rise to the challenge, please visit our Powys County Council jobs website and complete our on-line application.

What We Offer:

• We will train you and develop your skills.
• Flexible Working
• Guaranteed defined benefit Pension Scheme
• Learning and Development
• Lease Car Scheme
• Competitive Pay
• A Great Place to Live
• Powys County Council Reward Scheme
• Health and Well Being
• Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Contract Hours: 37 hours, Fixed term until 31/10/2025

Salary: £12 per hour - Commensurate with current Apprenticeship Rates