Plastering Apprenticeship

About the role

We are looking for a motivated individual to undertake a Plastering Apprenticeship. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable, punctual, and willing to learn. They must be able to follow instructions and be comfortable carrying out the physical aspects of the role.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

• Preparing surfaces ready for plastering, including cleaning and applying bonding agents
• Mixing and applying plaster to walls and ceilings to achieve a smooth finish
• Repairing and patching damaged plasterwork
• Applying finishing coats and ensuring surfaces are ready for decoration
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment on-site

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Apprenticeship standard: Plasterer (level 2)

Training provider: GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

After your apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

To become a qualified plasterer with the opportunity to progress to Site Supervisor, Foreperson or several other options.

Working hours

Monday to Friday shifts TBC.

40 hours a week

Duration: 2 Years

Possible start date: 23 November 2026

Wage

£16,640 a year

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative

Things to consider

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

About the employer

Greenlight Safety & Training is an Independent Training Provider in Bristol