Building Control Apprentice

Building Control Apprentice – Find Yourself in Hackney Skip to content Find Yourself in Hackney jobs and careers Menu Home Job search Leadership Opportunities Our Council Hackney Council and the Borough Join Hackney’s Transformation Team Join Hackney’s ICT Service Join Hackney’s Adult Services Join Children and Families Services Rebuilding a better Hackney Our Values What we offer Where we work Apprenticeships and Placements Management Trainee Programme Apprenticeships Apprenticeship Blog Placements Free job-finding support Find Yourself in Hackney > Job search > Building Control Apprentice Building Control Apprentice Send this job to a friend Print this page Recruitment privacy notice Job details Salary - Grade GBP £30,654 30654 - Scale 2 Contract Type Fixed Term / Secondment Contract Length 24 Months Contracted Hours Full Time - 36 hours per week DBS Required No Department Climate, Homes and Economy Service Planning and Building Control Service Closing date 02/11/2026 Apply Now Apprenticeship Opportunity – 24 Months Hackney is one of the most dynamic and progressive local authorities in the UK. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities and a powerful set of shared values. Over the past twenty years, the Council has built up first-class services, outstanding public infrastructure, and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and ambition. We are leading the way on essential work such as our fight for equity in Hackney with a particular focus on becoming an actively anti-racist borough. But the work doesn’t stop there, we are proactive in our approach to bringing fairness to all aspects of life including gender, neurodiversity and across the poverty divide. Hackney Council is an innovative and forward-thinking local authority committed to pioneering initiatives. It is one of London’s best places to live and work. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities and a powerful set of shared values. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Hackney Building Control for a Building Control Apprentice to join our dynamic team. The post offers a fantastic chance to gain experience in the building control sector. The successful candidate will work closely with Registered Building Inspectors/Surveyors to gain relevant experience, behaviours and knowledge in enforcing legislation applicable to the building control sector, delivering a high-quality service to clients and ensuring the council’s statutory functions are discharged. Ideally the prospective candidate must have experience working in a busy office and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. In addition, you will collaborate with key stakeholders and local authority teams to ensure successful project delivery. You will have the chance to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional development. Growth, innovation, and ambition are encouraged to help shape this part of London. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Building Control Manager on mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. It is essential to answer all the questions fully, addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet every aspect of the post, as indicated in the job description and person specification. You will not be eligible for the apprenticeship if you already hold an equivalent qualification in the same skill area at the same level or higher e.g. for a Surveying Technician Level 3 apprenticeship, you will not be eligible if you hold a Surveying-related qualification at Level 3+. You will be eligible if you hold a surveying qualification at Level 2, or any qualifications at Level 3+ in unrelated subjects. As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and c