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Apprentice Stonemason
Apply From: 18/06/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by YORK COLLEGE
Employer
DUNHOUSE QUARRY CO. LTD.
Vacancy Description
As an Apprentice Stonemason, you’ll learn to cut, shape and finish stone for building and restoration work. Under the guidance of experienced masons, you will:
* Assist with the shaping and dressing of stone using hand and power tools
* Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and templates
* Support the team in preparing stone for technical and restoration projects
* Operate machinery under supervision (e.g. Saws, Polishers, Gantry Cranes and Lifting Equipment)
* Maintain a safe, tidy and efficient working environment
* Assist with loading and transporting materials within the yard
* Learn the properties of different stones and appropriate finishing techniques
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Apprentice Stonemason
Employer Description
Established over 90 years ago, Dunhouse Quarry Company Ltd is a family-run natural stone quarry and masonry company based in County Durham. We supply high-quality British stone and specialise in architectural and restoration work for both private and commercial clients.
Vacancy Location
DUNN HOUSE CLEATLAM DL2 3QU
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000326299
Key Dates
Apply From
18/06/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-07-31 23:59:59
Possible Start Date
2025-09-01 00:00:00
Training
Stonemason apprentices attend college on block release, which is for 2 weeks per term approximately, and work for their employer for the rest of the time.
Continual assessment will take place throughout the apprenticeship. If required, Functional Skills are assessed through online tests.
The End-Point Assessment (EPA) will include:
* Observation with questioning lasting 4 hours and 45 minutes
* 60-minute interview based on your portfolio of evidence
Learning Provider
YORK COLLEGE
Skills Required
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness
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