Joinery Apprentice
Duration: Apprenticeship Programme (2-year fixed term contract)
Qualification Gained: Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent)
Important: This apprenticeship is delivered in partnership with our trusted subcontractors. You will be employed directly by one of our subcontractor partners, not by Story Homes.
About the Opportunity
Story Homes is working with a number of trusted subcontractor partners to offer apprenticeship opportunities across our developments. Your employment contract will be with one of our subcontractor partners and you will gain valuable experience working on Story Homes developments alongside experienced tradespeople and site teams.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist with general joinery tasks on site under the guidance of experienced joiners
- Learn to install staircases, doors, skirting boards and cupboards
- Gain experience fitting floor joists, floorboards, roof trusses, and wall partitions
- Develop an understanding of technical drawings and how they are applied on site
- Learn the safe and effective use of hand and power tools associated with joinery
- Work collaboratively with Site Project Managers, Site Agents, and subcontractors
- Follow all company health and safety procedures and site regulations
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Attend training sessions and work towards completing your apprenticeship qualification
- Contribute positively to the business and uphold the company’s reputation
What We’re Looking For
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning a skilled trade
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to work outdoors in all conditions
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work safely
- Genuine interest in construction and housebuilding
What You’ll Gain
- Full training and support to achieve a recognised carpentry and joinery qualification
- Hands-on experience working on live construction sites alongside skilled tradespeople
- Career development and progression opportunities within the construction industry
- Mentoring and support from experienced site teams and joinery professionals
- Practical experience using industry-standard tools, materials, and techniques
- Skills in reading technical drawings and carrying out high-quality joinery installations
How to apply
If you are interested in this vacancy, please complete this form: Story Homes Joinery Apprenticeship Application Form – Fill in form
Closing date
This vacancy will close on Sunday 21 June 2026.
Contact
If you have any questions or queries, please email our HR Team at HR@storyhomes.co.uk