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Ref no:
WEL10474
Published:
11/06/2026
Closes:
26/06/2026
Location:
Kirkton Service Centre, Lister Road, Kirkton Campus, Livingston, EH54 7BL
Salary:
£15,016 - £19,105 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week

Advert

36 hrs per week, 52.14 weeks per year - Fixed Term for 2 years

West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels

No Age limit set

Open to West Lothian residents only.

Building Services are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Glazing Apprentice.

This is a 2-year, fully work-based apprenticeship—earn while you learn, with no day release to college. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled tradespeople, carrying out glazing repairs, installations, and window and door maintenance in occupied homes.

What you’ll get:

  • Practical, on-the-job training with regular assessor support
  • Progression to Level 5 (Year 1) and Level 6 (Year 2)
  • A recognised Modern Apprenticeship qualification
  • Valuable hands-on experience in a skilled trade
  • The opportunity to build a long-term career in the glazing industry

Benefits:

  • 9-day fortnight – work 36 hours Monday to Friday, with a rota day off every second Friday
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Access to the Local Authority pension scheme
  • Full uniform and PPE provided, including footwear
  • Ongoing training and development to help you reach your full potential
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for free, confidential support
  • Access to an employee benefits platform with discounts across major UK retailers

If you’re practical, reliable, and keen to learn a trade with real career prospects, apply now and start building your future.

  • Disability Confident Employer - Employer
  • Scottish Living Wage