Cavity insulation installers fit insulation and soundproofing materials in buildings.
£12,000 Starter
to£30,000 Experienced
42 to 44 a week
weekends
You can get into this job through:
You could do a college course, which may help when you look for a trainee job after you finish. Courses include:
You may need:
You could complete an intermediate apprenticeship in construction insulation and building treatments, or a thermal insulation operative intermediate apprenticeship.
You'll usually need:
You could apply directly for jobs. Employers will usually look for GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English, maths or design and technology. Experience in construction, for example brickwork, could be useful.
you'll need a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card or equivalent to train and work on a construction site
You can find out more about working in cavity insulation from Go Construct.
You'll need:
You may need a driving licence for some jobs.
Your day-to-day duties could include:
You could work at a client's home or at a client's business.
Your working environment may be at height, cramped and physically demanding.
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