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Ref no:
HGH20506
Published:
25/02/2026
Closes:
23/03/2026
Location:
The Meadows, Dornoch, IV25 3SG
Salary:
£25,127 - £30,303 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Apprentice Joiner
Location: Dornoch
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Fixed Term for 4 years
Salary: As below -

Year 1 / Year 2 - Living Wage = £25,127
Year 3 - 85% of HC05 = £25,757
Year 4 - 90% of HC05 = £27,272
Full Trade = HC05 £30,303

Contact Person: John MacKay Email: John.Mackay3@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: The Construction Apprenticeship will provide an exciting alternative to full-time education and an opportunity to gain valuable work experience, skills and qualifications in a particular trade. Apprentices will not only learn basic skills but will be given the opportunity to gain more responsibility and put new skills into practice.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, Tel: 01349 868642 (24 hour voicemail) or email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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