Taylor Wimpey
Apprentice Bricklayer
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Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey
At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen—for ourselves, for each other, and for our customers.
With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life.
Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to both our planet and people.
Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.
Job Summary
Role: Apprentice Bricklayer
About the Role Taylor Wimpey is part of the National House-Building Council (NHBC)’s Pride in the Job scheme, where our sites are independently assessed across 28 standards. We are committed to providing a safe environment for employees and subcontractors and maintaining high environmental management standards.
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Trades and labour form the backbone of our build process, and as we construct over 15,000 homes annually, we’re looking to expand our directly employed trades teams. Join a business passionate about precision, quality, and exceeding customer expectations.
We seek skilled, proud tradespeople who embody excellence.
Key Responsibilities (as an Apprentice Bricklayer)
- Measuring work areas and setting out the first row of bricks while ensuring damp courses align.
- Mixing mortar juctly and applying it with precision.
- Laying bricks methodically and level with a trowel.
- Trimming and shaping bricks to meet design requirements.
- Verifying work adheres to NHBC standards and safety protocols.
- Attending college on a day-release basis to complete coursework and exams.
Requirements & Qualifications
Essential Criteria:
- Maths and English GCSEs (minimum Grade C/4 or equivalent).
- Strong organisational skills with a focus on accuracy.
- Awareness of health and safety risks, particularly around working at height.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team or with other tradespeople.
- CSCS card (or the willingness to obtain one).
- Flexibility to travel to college/regional sites, including those with limited public transport access.
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What We Offer
At Taylor Wimpey, we believe in supporting you to make a home with us—both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefits package fosters a culture where you can thrive:
- Retail discounts, company-funded life insurance, and private healthcare.
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Exclusive house purchase scheme and discounted car leasing.
- Share plans for long-term financial growth.
- Customisable benefits package: Add extra annual leave or include dependants in voluntary cover.
Beyond standards, our approach cultivates growth:
- Industry-leading professional development to unlock your potential.
- Tailored mentorship to align with your career and personal goals.
- Innovative hiring policies—such as our Disability Confident Employer commitment, which guarantees interviews for applicants declaring disabilities who meet the minimum criteria.
Join us in building a future worth living—where your work matters. 🌟
Apply now and make a home at Taylor Wimpey!
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