Horticulture Apprenticeship EVERGREEN (CHESHIRE) LIMITED

We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our busy garden maintenance team. Evergreen Cheshire Ltd is a specialist in garden maintenance, landscaping and bespoke design services, with an award-winning team that designs, builds and maintains gardens for domestic and commercial properties throughout Cheshire.

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Closing date: 31 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Wages to be discussed at interview stage.

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    14 Aug 2023

  • Date posted

    25 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000157776

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Weeding 
  • Mowing 
  • Strimming 
  • Blowing 
  • Hedge cutting 
  • General gardening duties 
  • Lawn care 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • The qualification achieved at the end of this apprenticeship is an advanced apprenticeship in Level 2 Horticulture. Options after completing this apprenticeship would to be up skill onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Landscape and Amenity Horticulture
  • Functional Skills or GCSE in English and maths depending on previous qualifications
  • You will attend Reaseheath College, Nantwich one day a week where you will do your training for this apprenticeship and then rest of the working week will be spent with your employer

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • We woud love for an apprentice to join our team and move through the company
  • Growing with the company and upskilling to become a key member of staff

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English, Maths (Grade 4 / C and above) Desired

About the employer

Today, Evergreen Cheshire Ltd is a specialist in garden maintenance, landscaping and bespoke design services, with an award-winning team that designs, builds and maintains gardens for domestic and commercial properties throughout Cheshire, Greater Manchester and the Wirral.

Employer

EVERGREEN (CHESHIRE) LIMITED

Address

COGSHALL NURSERY

HOUGH LANE

COMBERBACH

CW9 6AN

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Training

Training provider

REASEHEATH COLLEGE

Contact

Melanie McAnaw

mel@evergreencheshireltd.co.uk

01606 624560

Apprenticeship standard

Horticulture or landscape construction operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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