811 Plasterer Jobs in Uk

Plasterer Construction Cards/Tickets

To get into plastering you could start an apprenticeship scheme with a plastering firm, alternatively there are NVQ's you can take at college:

LEVEL 2 NVQ - DIPLOMA IN PLASTERING (FIBROUS)
LEVEL 3 NVQ -DIPLOMA IN PLASTERING
LEVEL 3 NVQ - DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL WORK SUPERVISION
LEVEL 3 CONSTRUCTION DIPLOMA - PLASTERING TRAINING QUALIFICATION

You will also need to have a CSCS card to work on a construction site. Please see the below CSCS cards available for plasteres and links for more information.

For more information please visit the official CSCS Card website.

Plasterer Duties

1. Measuring and mixing materials to plaster to walls and ceilings.
2. Fibrous plastering involves creating ornamental plaster work.
3. Solid plastering involves applying wet finishes to surfaces.
4. Dry lining involves fixing wall partitions and internal plaster boards.

Plasterer Average Salaries

Newly trained: £14,000 - £18,000

Experienced: £18,000 - £25,000

Highly Experience: £30,000

Salaries depend on location, employer and any overtime you may do. Self-employed general construction operatives set their own pay rates.

These figures are a guide and provided by The National Career Service and Go Construct.

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