This is a hands-on opportunity to train as a Carpentry & Joinery Apprentice, working alongside experienced professionals to learn traditional techniques and modern methods. You’ll assist in designing, constructing and finishing high-quality products and fixtures from concept to installation.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Reading and working from technical drawings
- Measuring, cutting and joining wood with precision
- Using woodworking machinery and hand tools safely
- Finishing techniques for durability and aesthetic quality
- Communicating effectively in a workshop and client setting
Desired qualifications
- GCSE English/Maths (Grade 3 or above) desirable.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
At Shacks, we craft beautiful, bespoke pieces with passion and precision. Based in a lovely workshop in Tarporley, we’re a small, dedicated team that takes pride in every grain of wood and every customer relationship. An apprenticeship with us means being part of a team that genuinely cares about your development and craft.
Opportunity to progress into a full-time role, with increasing responsibility and skill development in bespoke craftsmanship.
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Closes on 6 Oct 2025