Earn, learn, and build a skilled career from day one
Full-Time | Paid Training Programme (UK Minimum Wage, age dependent)
Based in London / South East (Warehouse and On‑Site Training)
What this opportunity leads to:
By the end of the programme, you will be trained to become a fully independent shutter installer
A skilled trade with strong earning potential, long‑term security, and progression opportunities
What you’ll be doing:
- Learning hands‑on from experienced installers from day one
- Working in our purpose‑built training facility and on real customer installations
- Developing practical skills such as measuring, fitting, finishing, and problem‑solving
- Understanding how a professional business operates across warehouse, logistics, sales, and customer service
- Building confidence working in customers’ homes and delivering high‑quality workmanship
- Progressing through a structured training plan with clear milestones and sign‑off at each stage
This is a 12-month programme combining practical learning, real work, and continuous development
What you’ll learn:
- Safe use of tools and professional installation techniques
- How to fit shutters across all styles including bays, shapes, and track systems
- Finishing skills such as caulking, planing, and adjustments to a high standard
- Surveying, measuring, and understanding customer requirements
- How to communicate professionally with customers in their homes
- Vehicle care, job planning, and working efficiently on‑site
- A full understanding of the customer journey from enquiry to installation
Training is structured month‑by‑month, moving from fundamentals through to advanced installs and independent work
Why this programme is different:
- Fully paid from day one
- Structured 12‑month development plan with clear progression
- Dedicated training facility with real products and tools
- One‑to‑one mentoring from experienced professionals
- Real responsibility and real work experience, not shadowing
- Clear pathway into a skilled, respected trade
There are currently very few structured routes into this industry. This programme is designed to change that and open doors into a long‑term career
What you’ll need:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- A positive attitude and pride in doing things properly
- Reliability, punctuality, and respect for customers’ homes
What you’ll gain:
- A recognised, in‑demand skill
- Confidence working independently and as part of a team
- The opportunity to progress into a fully qualified installer
Please note: all roles at ShuttersUp require a DBS check. As part of training, all team members gain experience working in customers’ homes to understand the full service journey.
