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Level 2

Apprentice Window & Door Installer

BLUE MANOR WINDOWS LTD · Witham Essex

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Advertised to close on 30 October 2026. Employers often close early, so apply well before then.

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Pay
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
20 months
Starts
2 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
30 Oct 2026
Openings
2 positions
Last checked
2 hours ago
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What you would do

Start earning while you learn! Bluemanor Windows Ltd is looking for a motivated Apprentice Window & Door Installer. Gain your Level 2 qualification with hands-on training from skilled experts who want to see you succeed. Build a secure career in a trade that’s always in demand. Apply now and join our expert team!

Day to day

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

  • Hands-on Installation: Work alongside senior fitters to learn the full process of removing old units and precisely installing high-quality uPVC, aluminium, and timber windows and doors.
  • Precision Finishing: Master the "art" of the trade by applying silicone seals, fitting internal trims, and ensuring every job meets a perfect aesthetic standard.
  • Technical Measuring: Develop accuracy in measuring, preparing openings, and checking levels to ensure a seamless fit for every component.
  • Tool & Component Mastery: Gain confidence using specialised manual and power tools while building a deep understanding of various window and door components.
  • Logistics & Maintenance: Take responsibility for loading, unloading, and transporting materials while ensuring all tools and equipment are kept in excellent working order.
  • Workspace Standards: Maintain a clean, organised site and perform general duties to ensure a smooth, efficient workflow from start to finish.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere to strict Health and Safety regulations and building codes to protect yourself, the team, and the customer’s property.
  • Documentation: Complete all required company paperwork and installation logs accurately in line with official procedures.
  • Customer Relations: Act as a polite, professional brand ambassador, ensuring a tidy environment and a positive experience for every client.
  • Marketing Support: Capture photos of installations at various stages to assist with the company’s social media presence and marketing portfolio.
  • Career Development: Actively participate in training sessions and work toward formal qualifications to advance your skills in the industry.

What you would study

Fenestration installer (level 2)

  • All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer.
  • Earn While You Learn: All your training takes place during your normal working hours—and you get paid for every minute of it.
  • Mentoring: Most of your week is spent on-site with an expert mentor who will show you exactly how to install windows, doors, and glass safely and professionally.
  • Dedicated Study Time: We set aside specific hours each week just for you to focus on your coursework, online learning, and workbooks.
  • Expert Support: You’ll have an assigned Assessor who visits you on-site at least every 10 weeks to check your progress and give you feedback.
  • Flexible Learning: You can choose the style that fits you best, either a full day of training every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month.
  • All of this leads to your Fenestration Installer Level 2 qualification, giving you a massive head start and the professional credentials to build a great career in the trade.

Other training

  • GFTS Ltd. are specialists in qualifications for the Glass, Glazing and Fenestration Industries on a national scale. We pride ourselves on the quality of the training we deliver. At GFTS we emphasise the importance of a ‘Train, Gain & Retain’ attitude to the learning and make every effort to deliver industry recognised qualifications in an effective and bespoke manner. Although our industry specialty is in the delivery of Fenestration Training, our assessors are each skilled in their own specialist discipline.
  • This is a mentor-led qualification based entirely at your workplace. You will develop your skills and behaviours alongside your mentor on-site or at your workstation, with no college days and no additional travel required.
  • Our assessors provide expert support through classroom sessions, site visits, and observations. We adapt to your schedule: whether you prefer a full day of learning every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month for knowledge work, our support is built around individual progress to ensure you are fully prepared for your Apprenticeship Assessment.
  • To support your growth, a set number of hours within your standard working week will be dedicated to learning and studying, ensuring your qualification is achieved entirely within your professional hours.

Training provider: GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

Working week

Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.

What you need

  • GCSE Maths & English at grade A*- C / 9 - 4 (desired)

Skills they are looking for

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

After the apprenticeship

  • Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member.
  • We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company.

Where

Witham Essex, East of England (CM8).

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About BLUE MANOR WINDOWS LTD

Family Run, home improvements experts in the Double- glazing industry. Trading for 18 years with long members within the team.

Benefits

  • Closed over Christmas period, 28 Days holiday, with long service award for additional holiday.

Things to consider

  • Please be aware we work outside as well as inside on our jobs as they demand, as such you may be out in the cold for long periods of time.
  • The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying.
  • Please note that interviews may take place before the vacancy close date and the successful applicant may start before the advertised start date.

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