Carpenter – Apprenticeship

Advertisement Details As a Modern Apprentice Joiner you will be supported to gain the knowledge, experience, skills and abilities to become a qualified joiner providing an effective repairs and planned maintenance service to council housing and buildings. A modern apprenticeship with the Council offers the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification and develop practical skills in a supported public sector environment. Apprentices work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to essential services while receiving structured training, mentoring, and strong health and safety support. It provides a solid foundation for long term career progression, transferable skills, and meaningful employment serving the local community. Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,997 per annum (pro rata) Full time 4 year apprenticeship Fixed Term post, 37 hpw, 52.18 weeks per year A relocation package does not apply to this post We are happy to talk flexible working If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032 . The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland’s impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere….