Apprentice Floor Layer Apprenticeship Standard: Level 2 Textiles & Impervious Floorcoverings Location: Oak Farm and based on site with travel to various commercial and domestic locations. Working hours: 7:30am-4:30pm Salary: £19,000 About the Role Lake and Co. are looking for their first ever Apprentice to support their ongoing growth. The apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled floor layers. You will learn how to prepare subfloors, install a wide range of commercial and domestic flooring products, and work safely and professionally on construction sites and customer premises. The role combines practical on-site work with structured training delivered by a specialist training provider. Key Responsibilities During the apprenticeship you will learn to: Assist with subfloor preparation, including screeding, levelling and installing plywood. Support the installation of different floor coverings including vinyl, carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), safety flooring and impervious and textile flooring. Safely handle, transport and store flooring materials, tools and equipment. Assess and test existing floor surfaces, including checking moisture levels, temperature and subfloor condition before installation. Help plan flooring installation work, including preparing materials and understanding project requirements. Measure and estimate materials needed for flooring projects. Work efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and customer service. Follow all relevant Health & Safety procedures on construction sites and in occupied buildings. Work as part of a team to complete flooring projects. Training and Development You will work towards the Level 2 Textiles & Impervious Flooring qualification.Your learning will be through the training provider, Floorskills. Training will include: Practical on-site learning with experienced floor layers Block Training with the training provider for a full week, on a bi-monthly basis. Development of industry knowledge, installation techniques and safe working practices This combination of training and real-world experience will help you build the skills required to become a qualified floor layer. Skills and Qualities We are looking for someone who: Can communicate well and work as part of a small team Listens carefully and follows instructions Is organised and reliable Enjoys practical, hands-on work Can think of solutions when problems occur Understands and is comfortable with the physical aspect of the role Can remain calm and focused when work becomes busy or difficult Can use basic maths for measuring and planning What can we do for you? At Lake & Co, we are excited to be able to offer you: A supportive environment A varied work environment Your own mentor to support throughout the apprenticeship Work uniform and tools Opportunities for pay progression as your skills increase If this opportunity sounds exactly like what you have been looking for, please send your cv to