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Apprenticeship Opportunity at Salisbury Cathedral
We are looking for a new Apprentice to join our team of Stonemasons at Salisbury Cathedral.
As an apprentice here at Salisbury Cathedral, you will be with us for three years. This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to gain an NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry. You will be provided with full training for this role.
Training:
• Years 1-2: Attend Bath College 1-2 days per week to gain Level 2.
• Year 3: Training through the Cathedral Workshop Fellowship (CWF) to gain Level 3.
We are looking for someone who is proactive and willing to learn and adapt.
If you have the capacity and desire to learn and progress together with enthusiasm for the craft of stonemasonry then we would love to hear form you.
Application Process:
• Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026
• To apply: Please complete the application and equal opportunities form below and return to recruitment@salcath.co.uk.
• Open day: We will hold an open day on 15th January, please email recruitment@salcath.co.uk for further details and timings and to register your interest
• Interviews: Will take place shortly after the closing date.
• Second Stage: Successful applicants will attend a two-day practical assessment at our workshops.
Contact: For more information please read through our application pack or if you have any questions, please email recruitment@salcath.co.uk to arrange a conversation.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We particularly encourage applications from minority groups who are under-represented in the Cathedral.
Due to the volume of applications we are currently receiving it will only be possible to contact shortlisted candidates regarding the outcome of their application. If you have not been invited to attend an interview within 2 weeks of the closing date please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your understanding and for your interest in working at Salisbury Cathedral.