Redrow 's apprenticeship scheme is praised by Ryan , now a site manager at the firm 's Midlands division , for allowing him to establish a career and get on the property ladder ahead of his school peers . Following family footsteps into the building trade and Redrow , Ryan worked four days and only one during his three - year apprenticeship and was as a self - employed joiner on several Redrow sites before training as a site assistant . His next goal is contracts manager . They constitute around 17 % of Redrow 's current workforce in England and Wales .
Redrow's apprenticeship scheme is praised by Ryan, now a site manager at the firm's Midlands division, for helping him to establish a career and get on the property ladder ahead of his school peers. Following family footsteps into the building trade and Redrow, Ryan worked four days and studied one during his three-year apprenticeship and was as a self-employed joiner on several Redrow sites before training as a site assistant. His next goal is contracts manager. Trainees constitute around 17% of Redrow's current workforce in England and Wales.