The role involves safely demolishing or part-demolishing existing structures, carrying out structural strengthening works, and supporting the adaptive reuse of buildings. It is a safety-critical role, using hand and power tools to strict operating procedures to keep the demolition process continuously and safely under control
Annual wage: £16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
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Training course: Demolition operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 09 November 2026
Duration: 2 Years 3 Months
Positions available: 1
Work
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
- Use hand and power tools to carefully remove internal building elements
- Carry out alteration works to existing building fabric in accordance with project requirements
- Assist with building adaptation and refurbishment activities
- Conduct equipment checks before use and report any issues
- Support material handling and movement activities under supervision
- Complete site safety checks before commencing work
- Work under the direction of a Getjar chargehand or supervisor at all times
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
Your training course
Demolition operative (level 2)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade Grades 4-9 (A*- C))
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
About this company
Masterson Holdings is a family-owned construction group based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, turning over circa £175 million per annum. Founded in 1980 by Michael Masterson, we operate across London and the Home Counties through four specialist businesses:
We employ around 240 people and work across both the public and private sectors. We're privately held, financially stable, and reinvest consistently in our plant, equipment and people. Our clients include some of the UK's leading main contractors, and we pride ourselves on long-term relationships with both clients and supply chain partners.
https://mastersonholdings.co.uk/
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
- To be confirmed during completion of apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
GETJAR LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037288.
Closes on Monday 26 October 2026
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