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Asbestos Analyst Apprentice (Level 3) - Eton Environmental Group
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- Tiro
- London
- 1 week ago
Description
Location:Home-Based, however applicantsmustlive with close proximity to the M25 as daily travel around central London is required.
Working for Eton Environmental Group
Eton Environmental Group is a leading provider of asbestos management services, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. Specializing in asbestos surveys, removal, and remediation, we serve a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, and residential properties.
Eton Environmental Group is a leading provider of asbestos management services, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. Specializing in asbestos surveys, removal, and remediation, we serve a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, and residential properties.
Joining Eton Environmental Group means becoming part of a team that values expertise, precision, and a commitment to creating safe environments. With a focus on professional development and innovation, we offer our employees opportunities to grow their careers while making a tangible difference in communities by addressing asbestos-related challenges.
The Package
- Starting salary of £20,000 per year
- Monday to Friday, variable start and finish times depending on site/project requirements. Typical working hours would be 8:00am/8:30am – 4:00pm/4:30pm (plus commuting time)
- Weekend overtime is available and employees are added to a weekend rota
- Overtime paid after 9.5 hours (8 hours on site plus 45 each way committing time)
- Weekend overtime is available and employees are added to a weekend rota
- 21.5 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- An extra day of annual leave for your Birthday each year
- Company Vehicle provided (personal use allowed, charged at 15p per mile)
- A mobile phone and tablet are provided for work purposes
- Employee Assistance scheme
- Government Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Tech for Work Scheme
What will I be doing as an Asbestos Analyst Apprentice?
As an Asbestos Analyst apprentice, you will benefit from comprehensive on-the-job training provided by our experienced surveyors, analysts, and project managers. Your journey will start with shadowing industry professionals and progress through a structured training program designed to build your skills and confidence.
This apprenticeship includes the opportunity to undertake HLA training, confined space training, CSCS certification, health and safety training, and—if successful—full preparation for the P402 Asbestos Surveying qualification.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Daily travel across London to work on various sites and with multiple clients.
- Assisting lead surveyors and analysts during surveys and inspections.
- Collecting and recording factual and numerical data using tablet devices.
- Learning approved methods and staying up-to-date with current legislation.
- Progressing through the training program to become a fully authorised surveyor.
- Representing Eton Environmental Group professionally in all client and stakeholder interactions.
- Collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure project success.
- Completing administrative tasks, including data entry and report production
What does the future hold?
There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with Eton Environmental Group. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship.
Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors!
This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in Asbestos Analysis and Surveying, with the added opportunity to become a registered Technician (RSci Tech) and paves the way for further educational and professional development such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Materials Science Apprenticeship. This enables you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions.
Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
About You
To thrive in this role, you will need:
- An enjoyment for hands-on, practical work - you should be willing to get stuck in and learn from the offset!
- To be focused and careful in all aspects of work, with good attention to detail
- To be able to think on your feet and follow instructions and health & safety guidelines clearly - due to the environment and nature of the role
- Comfortable using computers and Microsoft Office
- Confident communicator and a positive team player
- If you currently hold some experience of working with tools and technical equipment, it's beneficial but not required!
Please note, due to the nature of the role, you must be aged 18+ and a hold a full manual driving license. Additionally, a DBS will be required as part of the onboarding process should you be successful.
Experience
Whilst previous experience is great, we’re not just interested in experience and qualifications; we’re looking for someone with the right attitude and aptitude to fit right in at Eton Environmental Services.
Qualifications
It’s about enthusiasm, not school results. In our experience the most successful apprentices are those who are driven to find out more about the sector, can be up front about what they do and don’t already know, are considerate, self-reflective, and impatient to learn the job role!
So how does the apprenticeship work?
At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board.
Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Asbestos Surveyor and Analyst qualification. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Eton Environmental Group who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!
Eligibility
Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Asbestos Surveyor and Analyst qualification. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Eton Environmental Group who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!
Eligibility
While we never want to hinder your job application process with obstacles, there are some minimum requirements you’ll need to meet in order to do an apprenticeship, these are rules set by the UK Government.
As a training provider, we are committed to ensuring that our apprenticeship programs deliver significant new knowledge and skills. To be eligible, applicants must demonstrate that the program will provide learning and experiences beyond their current qualifications and professional expertise.
If you already hold a Level 3, degree or equivalent higher-level qualification in a closely related field, or possess substantial relevant experience, you may not be eligible for apprenticeship funding, as these programmes are designed for individuals who require upskilling or reskilling in their chosen career pathway.
As a training provider, we are committed to ensuring that our apprenticeship programs deliver significant new knowledge and skills. To be eligible, applicants must demonstrate that the program will provide learning and experiences beyond their current qualifications and professional expertise.
If you already hold a Level 3, degree or equivalent higher-level qualification in a closely related field, or possess substantial relevant experience, you may not be eligible for apprenticeship funding, as these programmes are designed for individuals who require upskilling or reskilling in their chosen career pathway.
You’ll need to be over 16, not in full time education, have lived in the UK for 3 years and have the right to work in the UK.
If you don’t quite meet these minimum requirements yet, let us know you’re interestedhereand we’ll get in touch to discuss this further with you.
We're Tiro (pronounced ‘Tea-ro’ as in white, two sugars).
In Latin, it means novice, recruit, apprentice, beginner and soldier. The perfect name for a company that’s been helping fearless apprentices to join ambitious businesses since 2005.
We believe that great apprenticeships help everyone. There are remarkable apprentices out there just waiting to be found, and fantastic employment opportunities waiting to be filled.
Our work will never be just about getting bums on seats and pocketing our commission. In our own small way, we’re helping to change the world – finding people that are working on COVID vaccines, finding new ways for technology to help humanity and helping to tackle the big issues of the day, like climate change. As well as helping people – young and old – to find their way.
In Latin, it means novice, recruit, apprentice, beginner and soldier. The perfect name for a company that’s been helping fearless apprentices to join ambitious businesses since 2005.
We believe that great apprenticeships help everyone. There are remarkable apprentices out there just waiting to be found, and fantastic employment opportunities waiting to be filled.
Our work will never be just about getting bums on seats and pocketing our commission. In our own small way, we’re helping to change the world – finding people that are working on COVID vaccines, finding new ways for technology to help humanity and helping to tackle the big issues of the day, like climate change. As well as helping people – young and old – to find their way.
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