Location
Islington Borough

Hours
Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary
£12.21 per hour

About the Role
Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is committed to advancing careers that make a meaningful impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect ambitious individuals with roles that support a low-carbon future. We work on environmentally conscious construction projects that contribute to a greener tomorrow.

Are you ready to build a career in brickwork? An exciting apprenticeship opportunity is available for individuals keen to train and work in brickwork. Whether you’re a school leaver or seeking a career change, this apprenticeship offers full training and real experience on site.

What You’ll Do:
- Learn the trade of bricklaying working alongside experienced professionals
- Gain practical skills and knowledge on site
- Complete a Level 2 Brickwork qualification
- Participate in day/block release training at college or on-site
- Work as part of a team and follow instructions carefully
- Develop good communication and teamwork skills

Ongoing training and support throughout the apprenticeship. From September 2025, you will attend college 1 day per week to study toward your Level 2 Horticulture qualification – perfect if you’re just starting out in the industry.

Experience
No formal qualifications required (suitability assessed at interview).

About you
Good physical health, able to handle the demands of bricklaying work. A responsible, committed attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work well within a team. Enthusiasm to complete the full apprenticeship programme.

Qualifications
No formal qualifications required.

Benefits
- Competitive apprenticeship wage (£13.85 per hour, including London Living Wage uplift)
- Full training and support throughout the programme
- Level 2 Brickwork Standards qualification (equivalent to NVQ Level 2)
- Functional Skills in Maths & English (Level 1 and opportunity for Level 2)
- Blue CSCS Level 2 bricklaying card upon completion
- Opportunities for additional qualifications and training

What You’ll Get
- Competitive apprenticeship wage (£13.85 per hour, including London Living Wage uplift) 
- Full training and support throughout the programme 
- Level 2 Brickwork Standards qualification (equivalent to NVQ Level 2)
- Functional Skills in Maths & English (Level 1 and opportunity for Level 2) 
- Blue CSCS Level 2 bricklaying card upon completion 
- Opportunities for additional qualifications and training