Trainee Scaffolder
| Company: | GoodPeople |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £120 to £121 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Docklands, SE16 4DG |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Trainee Scaffolder
Location: Biscuit Factory Site, 100 Clements Road, London, SE16 4DG
Rate: From £120 per day + £10 daily bonus, depending on skills and experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:30am start
Contract: Full-time
About Net Zero Careers
Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is dedicated to advancing careers that make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect talent with meaningful roles that support a low-carbon future.
About the Role
We are looking for a
Trainee Scaffolder to join a busy construction site in London. This is a great opportunity for someone who is physically fit, hardworking and ambitious, and who wants to learn the scaffolding trade while gaining valuable experience on site.
You will work alongside experienced scaffolders, supporting the team with general labouring duties while developing your knowledge and skills. Full training will be provided as you progress in the role.
Key Responsibilities
Assist scaffolders with general labouring duties and learn the trade
Load and unload deliveries
Learn about different scaffolding equipment and how it is used
Develop knowledge of manual handling and site health and safety procedures
Work as part of a team while developing your practical construction skills
Work at height once fully trained and competent
Follow site rules, health and safety procedures and instructions at all times
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
Strong, physically fit and hardworking
Ambitious and keen to develop a career in scaffolding
Willing to learn and take on new skills
Reliable, proactive and flexible
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Previous construction or labouring experience is desirable
Holds a valid CSCS card
Aged 18 or over due to the nature of the site work
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to get started in the scaffolding industry, gain hands-on construction experience and develop your skills alongside experienced professionals.
If you are hardworking, willing to learn and looking to build a long-term career in construction, we would love to hear from you.
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