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Apprentice Seafarer (Deck Rating)
, Apply From: 27/07/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by NORTH KENT COLLEGE
Employer
BRITANNIA AGGREGATES LIMITED
Vacancy Description
Working in a team of three deck hands two of which are very experienced and keen to pass on their knowledge.
The role includes tying up and untying the vessel when she enters and leaves port, plus general duties around the vessel when she is in port or at sea.
The successful candidate will have their own cabin with toilet and shower room.
All meals are provided onboard.
Travel to and from the vessel is provided and paid for by the company.
Mess rooms have SKY TV and there is wifi onboard provided through the Starlink network. This is free to access.
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Apprentice Seafarer (Deck Rating)
Employer Description
The Company owns and operates the £12 million 'A' class dredger, 'Britannia Beaver'. Custom built in Devon, the Beaver became operational in 1992 and is capable of dredging to a depth of 45 metres, and working some 360 days a year.The Beaver delivers sand and gravel to Brett-owned wharves in the South East of England, and in addition, delivers to other customers outside the Brett Group both in England and other EC countries; markets the Company is actively developing.
Vacancy Location
Lower Road Northfleet Kent DA11 9BL
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000333964
Key Dates
Apply From
27/07/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-08-20 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-09-15 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
There will be some block attendance to North Kent College, Gravesend Campus during this Apprenticeship to complete the Mandatory Qualifications and to prepare you for the End Point Assessment.
The Mandatory qualification that you will be undertaking are:
* Award in Maritime Studies: Deck Rating
* Certificate in Maritime Studies: Able Seafarer (Deck)
* STCW Personal Survival Techniques
* STCW Basic Firefighting and Fire prevention
* STCW Elementary First Aid
* STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness
* STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
* MNTB Entry into Enclosed Spaces
* MCA approved Steering Certificate
* Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Certificate
* Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
* MCA approved Navigational Watch Rating Certificate (including 2 months statutory qualifying sea service)
Learning Provider
NORTH KENT COLLEGE
Skills Required
Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness
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