Summary
At Bellway, our people drive our success. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer flexibility and adjustments to help you succeed - just ask us how.
We are recruiting for Trainee Assistant Site Managers in Reading.
Wage
£22,000 a year
Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Shifts to be confirmed.
42 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date
Thursday 3 September 2026
Duration
1 year 6 months
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
The role of the Apprentice Trainee Assistant Site Manager reports to the Site Manager and Construction Manager and assists with the responsibility for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost-effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service is delivered within the given timescales.
You’ll learn to:
* Ensure all Health & Safety, Environmental and Waste Management Policies are adhered to
* Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time
* To conform fully to building regulations and warranty providers’ requirements (NHBC, LABC Services)
* Ensure that practical completions are formulated with sales requirements to ensure mutual compatibility
* Maintain site security and good practice
* Build in accordance with relevant standards, Codes of Practice, Building Regulations and warranty requirements in force at the time
* Fully cooperate with the Company’s Customer Care Policy
* Oversee all site administration, ensuring it is carried out in accordance with divisional Head Office requirements
Where you'll work
Reading
RG1 1QH
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
NHBC SERVICES LIMITED
Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
What you'll learn
Course contents
* Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.
* Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.
* Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.
* Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.
* Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.
* Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.
* Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.
Training schedule
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship Standard:
Training:
The apprenticeship will be delivered virtually by NHBC one day per week, alongside hands-on training at your allocated division
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Attention to detail
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
Other requirements
A full UK driving license
The location of workplace for the candidate will be confirmed upon appointment, and site will be appropriate based on candidate location. However, please note that some travel will be involved in this role.