Horticulture Apprentice GAGAJOO GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES LIMITED
A fantastic opportunity has come up for an individual to join a growing landscape/gardening business in Leeds. Your role will be to work under the head landscaper and gardener helping to build and maintain gardens across Guiseley, Yeadon, Ilkley, Rawdon and Horsforth.
Closing date: 16 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£11,440.00
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Working week
M-F 40hrs pw Please discuss working week at interview
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
22 Aug 2022
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Date posted
27 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000070137
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
A great opportunity to train and develop a career in Landscaping.
Duties will include:
- Hedge trimming
- Digging over
- Weeding
- Planting
- Turfing
- Clearing up
- Assisting tradesmen
- Learning paving techniques.
- Building timber planters.
- Building Pergolas
Applicants will be asked to submit a CV targeted towards gardening/horticulture
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Horticulture or Landscape Operative Standard.
Maths and English Functional skills if required
Pesticides: Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Guidance OR Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides
First Aid at Work qualification
Training by day release at Shipley College
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Working and learning in the horticulture and landscape industries is rewarding, offers a diverse range of employment opportunities and includes a range of skills that are transferrable into many other industries.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3+, A-D or L1 Equivalent) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
GAGAJOO GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES LIMITED
http://gagajoolandscapes.co.uk/
Address
3 VERNON ANNEX
MEADOW ROAD
APPERLEY BRIDGE
BD10 0LF
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Horticulture or landscape operative
Level 2 (GCSE)
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