Resource Sustainability Apprentice
Stellantis
South Wirral (CH65 1AL)
Closes in 27 days (Monday 20 April 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 23 March 2026
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Summary
As a Resource Sustainability Apprentice, your work will focus on environmental compliance, waste resource management and sustainability with an operational focus. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn, completing a degree apprenticeship at the Stellantis Manufacturing Site in Ellesmere Port.
- Wage
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£19,000 a year
- Training course
- Environmental practitioner (Degree) (level 6)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:40.
Friday - 07:00 - 11:10.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Duration
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4 years 5 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Support projects in sustainability performance, waste management, and environmental regulatory compliance
- Manage and influence stakeholder relationships
- Write reports and present on outcomes
- Ensure the Plant complies with all applicable environmental legislation with a focus on waste and resource management and the company's corporate requirements, including the development and maintenance of environmental monitoring and reporting programmes, in line with the Plant’s environmental permits
- Support the Plant’s Environmental Management System (EMS) to maintain ISO 14001 certification
- Lead and conduct audits to evaluate compliance with applicable requirements, including environmental performance criteria and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Manage the development and implementation of key environmental procedures and programmes
- Liaise with business units and staff at all levels and provide technical support and advice with a key focus on waste and resource management
- Develop and manage the Plant’s sustainability strategy, driving environmental improvements and implementing best practices
Where you'll work
North Road Industrial Estate
Ellesmere Port
South Wirral
CH65 1AL
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
UNIVERSITY OF KEELE
Training course
Environmental practitioner (Degree) (level 6)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Apply complex environmental principles and methods to projects that integrate with the built or natural environment.
- Design, develop or manage safe and sustainable environmental solutions, be able to identify challenges these solutions pose, and assess the opportunities to deliver practical solutions that integrate with the built or natural environment.
- Balance views of potentially conflicting drivers related to environmental, social and financial constraints, and demonstrate critical analysis in the design, development or management of environmental projects.
- Apply and comply with policies and regulations, including those relating to the environment, health and safety, legal, planning and equality and diversity, and with their organisation’s formal procedures and practices.
- Determine and manage the collection, analysis, and evaluation of data used in the development or delivery of environmental solutions drawing appropriate conclusions and making practical recommendations.
- Apply, analyse and evaluate a broad range of environmental methods (utilising appropriate software and digital solutions), to inform and enable decision making within the development or delivery of environmental solutions. This includes assessing data suitability, validity, quality, and accuracy relative to its intended application.
- Effectively and safely manage tasks or projects, within environmental, legal, contractual and statutory requirements, to agreed time and resource budgets, and to agreed quality standards, through the application of appropriate project management tools and techniques.
- Deliver high quality accurate, well-structured documents and recommendations for the work for which they are responsible and are appropriate to those for whom they are intended.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with stakeholders and colleagues and support and guide team members to enable them to achieve the team’s objectives as well as their own. Actively seek and provide feedback, support decision making processes, and manage any conflicts that may arise in their work with integrity, fairness and consistency in decision making.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing in both formal and informal contexts, and with a variety of stakeholders. Listen actively to ensure the views of others are considered appropriately.
- Manage their own work independently within the limits of their ability, authority and responsibility, making use of support and specialist expertise when appropriate. Seek feedback on their performance, looking for ways to improve it.
- Develop their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD records and develop an extended network to support their professional development and maintain the required standard of, ethical behaviours and codes of conduct, associated with the environmental profession.
- Apply complex environmental principles and methods to projects that integrate with the built or natural environment.
- Design, develop or manage safe and sustainable environmental solutions, be able to identify challenges these solutions pose, and assess the opportunities to deliver practical solutions that integrate with the built or natural environment.
- Balance views of potentially conflicting drivers related to environmental, social and financial constraints, and demonstrate critical analysis in the design, development or management of environmental projects.
- Apply and comply with policies and regulations, including those relating to the environment, health and safety, legal, planning and equality and diversity, and with their organisation’s formal procedures and practices.
- Determine and manage the collection, analysis, and evaluation of data used in the development or delivery of environmental solutions drawing appropriate conclusions and making practical recommendations.
- Apply, analyse and evaluate a broad range of environmental methods (utilising appropriate software and digital solutions), to inform and enable decision making within the development or delivery of environmental solutions. This includes assessing data suitability, validity, quality, and accuracy relative to its intended application.
- Effectively and safely manage tasks or projects, within environmental, legal, contractual and statutory requirements, to agreed time and resource budgets, and to agreed quality standards, through the application of appropriate project management tools and techniques.
- Deliver high quality accurate, well-structured documents and recommendations for the work for which they are responsible and are appropriate to those for whom they are intended.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with stakeholders and colleagues and support and guide team members to enable them to achieve the team’s objectives as well as their own. Actively seek and provide feedback, support decision making processes, and manage any conflicts that may arise in their work with integrity, fairness and consistency in decision making.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing in both formal and informal contexts, and with a variety of stakeholders. Listen actively to ensure the views of others are considered appropriately.
- Manage their own work independently within the limits of their ability, authority and responsibility, making use of support and specialist expertise when appropriate. Seek feedback on their performance, looking for ways to improve it.
- Develop their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD records and develop an extended network to support their professional development and maintain the required standard of, ethical behaviours and codes of conduct, associated with the environmental profession.
Training schedule
You will complete your degree with Keele University. On occasion, you will have to attend Keele University for a block week of study. All other learning will consist of remote learning and independent assessments.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade C/4 or above)
- Maths (grade C/4 or above)
A Level in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Initiative
- Ability to multi-task
- Innovative thinking
Other requirements
Passing a pre-employment medical check.
Right to work checks.
Please note, this site is not located close to public transport and your own travel is required.
About this employer
We are Stellantis, born in 2021 and created through the merger of Groupe PSA and FCA Group. Stellantis is a provider of distinctive, exciting, and sustainable mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the diversity and passion of our 300,000 people all around the world and the rich portfolio of iconic automotive brands. Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Opel, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Vauxhall and Jeep are just a few of the well-known names that sit in the Stellantis family. Stellantis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity. Stellantis are also accredited with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, that recognises organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to the armed forces community. If you want to make an impact and launch a career in an automotive global leader, we want to hear from you!
Company benefits
You will be entitled to join the Company Car Scheme and will be entitled to the Company Vacation Bonus and Attendance Bonus of up to £1250. You will also be entitled to join Stellantis Perks, which offers discounts with top retailers.
After this apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be able to utilise your skills and experience to progress into an environmental role, developing environmental and sustainability strategies and providing advice and guidance to all levels of a business.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Stellantis
Megan Diamond
megan.diamond@stellantis.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000022617.
Apply now
Closes in 27 days (Monday 20 April 2026 at 11:59pm)