Apprentice Carpenter

Job Summary

Apprentice Carpenter – Salary: £16,950.00 per year (varies by age and experience) – Base location:
Yate (working in Bristol and Gloucester).

SNG (Sovereign Network Group) is one of the largest housing associations in England, providing affordable homes and investing in communities across London, the South East, the South West and East of England.

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will work within the Customer Directorate's trade team. You will attend college to complete a Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery while gaining practical experience under skilled mentors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist experienced carpenters with repairs, maintenance and installation work in customers' homes.
• Apply learning from your college coursework to real‑world tasks.
• Participate in on‑site assessment days scheduled for 23 July (availability required).

Applicants should be working towards or hold Maths and English GCSEs (or equivalent) to enable completion of the Level 2 course.

Applications accepted until midnight on 23rd June 2026. Candidates will be notified by Tuesday 14th July whether they have been invited to the assessment day.

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (extra days each year up to 30 days)
• Flexible holiday buy/sell option
• 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
• Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and life cover at 4× salary
• Private medical, dental and critical illness cover (optional)
• Wellbeing discounts (gym memberships, 24/7 virtual GP service)

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to apply.