Building and Maintenance Apprentice
THE WORLD OF GLASS (ST HELENS) LTD
Apprenticeship summary
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Building & Maintenance Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to begin a career in the construction and maintenance industry. You will work alongside experienced tradespeople, learning a wide range skills.
Closing date: June 26, 2026
Intermediate
Key Responsibilities –
As a Building & Maintenance Apprentice, your duties will include:
- Assisting with day-to-day building and property maintenance tasks
- Learning and supporting basic trade skills including: Carpentry and joinery, Plumbing repairs, Plastering and patch repairs, Painting and decorating
- Carrying out minor repairs and refurbishment works
- Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities
- Safely using tools, equipment, and materials under supervision
- Ensuring work areas are kept clean, tidy, and safe
- Following health & safety procedures at all times
- Attending college or training sessions as required
completing all coursework, assessments, and apprenticeship requirements - Providing good customer service when working in occupied properties
- Apprentice will attend St Helens College (Stem Centre) for a minimum 6 hours per week during term time
- Work towards Maths and English functional skills if required
- Successful completion may lead to permanent employment
Employer
THE WORLD OF GLASS (ST HELENS) LTD
The World of Glass (TWOG) has been a visitor attraction in St Helens for 26 years. Opened in March 2000 as a groundbreaking Millennium project, the site houses nationally significant glass collections and St Helens Council’s social and industrial history collections, alongside a library, galleries, community spaces, meeting rooms, café, shop and live glass blowing demonstrations. The site also includes one of the finest examples of a regenerative furnace in England, the Grade II* listed Tank House No. 9, a Scheduled Monument. The museum welcomes over 90,000 visitors annually from all over the world and is an important cultural and community hub for the residents of St Helens.
Training
ST HELENS COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard:Property maintenance operative (level 2)