Ever wondered where a career in Construction could take you? At Travis Perkins the possibilities are endless!
About Travis Perkins
We’ve been helping build Britain for over 200 years as a group of some of the building industry’s most popular brands. Just take a look around your home and you will see that everything we do is around you.
We’ve grown to 17,000+ colleagues across more than 1,400 branches and sites around the UK but keep the local communities in which we serve at the heart of what we do. Our supportive culture, industry leading employee benefits and strong focus on colleague wellness are a part of what’s allowed us to be recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers since 2010.
Our recently developed Youth Board ensures that young people within our organisation are given a powerful voice to positively impact change across the business. Along with our other networks, which are sponsored and fully supported by our Group Leadership Team, we strive to ensure an inclusive environment for all of our colleagues.
All colleagues are welcome to join any of our Group Networks which include:
TP Proud - Empowering our LGBTQ+ community and allies
ACE - Awareness of cultures and ethnicities
Ability - Raising awareness of hidden and visible disabilities
TP Inc - Improving gender balance.
Youth Network - Ensuring our future pipeline
Join us and help us to build better communities and enrich lives!
Our industry has some huge challenges to tackle over the next few years. The Built Environment currently produces almost 40% of carbon emissions in the UK. As a business, we are committed to reducing carbon within our industry by driving modern building techniques and upskilling our customers to make use of these. We see young people as a vital part of this change process, coming up with innovative new ideas that will help us to achieve these ambitions. Joining us will give you real opportunities to positively impact our business, and our industry, helping us to build better communities and enrich lives.
Our Apprenticeships
We are committed to supporting our colleagues to develop their careers, giving them not just the necessary skills and knowledge training but also the autonomy they need to figure out how to do things their way. Our award winning in-house Apprenticeship team allows us to offer 38 different Apprenticeship programmes from Level 2 to Level 7, allowing individuals to gain qualifications in subjects including; Kitchen Design, Sales, Buying and Merchandising and Management.
Our programmes will set you up for a successful career in the Building Supply Sector, or could give you the ability to network with our valued customers and move into the construction sector with your newly developed product knowledge.
Opportunities offered:
- Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Higher Level Apprenticeship
- Level 2 Apprenticeship
- Degree Apprenticeship
- School Leaver Programme