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TRADITIONAL ESTATE CRAFT APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITES
Training Allowance £95 per week
The estates in North Yorkshire are custodians of some of England’s finest heritage and they need skilled building and maintenance teams to look after its heritage. This project will preserve the area’s traditional skills by passing them on to young people that have a passion for heritage and are enthusiastic about practical work.
Bricklayer/mason at the Dawnay and Hackness Estates
Joiner at the Duncombe Park and Hawnby Estates
Mason at the Castle Howard and Duncombe Park Estates
This is an excellent opportunity for young people who:
- are enthusiastic about the heritage of Northern Yorkshire and want to help to conserve and maintain it
- enjoy working outside and want to learn practical skills
- enjoy working as part of a team
- want to do a NVQ 2 in a building craft
- have access to transport
- have 4 Ds at GCSE
The apprenticeship is for an initial period of 24 months. If you think that you fit the bill, we would like to hear from you.
Click here for an application form or for an application form and further details contact Sophie Norton 01904 323950 or sophie.norton@york.ac.uk
Closing Date 24th February
The funding for this project is being made available through English Heritage, the Ernest Cook Trust, the Radcliffe Trust and the North York Moors, Coast & Hills LEADER Programme through the Rural Development Programme for England, which is jointly funded by Defra and the European Union.
