Assistant Ranger Apprentice - Level 2 THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY
The successful candidate will be working towards a Level 2 Apprenticeship. Come and join us on a National Trust apprenticeship where we will support and develop you to play an integral part in our work to tackle climate change, protect historic sites and help people and nature thrive. You don’t need experience for this role, just loads of enthusiasm and a desire to learn.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 May 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£22,308.00
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Working week
Working 37.5 hrs per week. 7.5 hr days, over Monday - Sunday (5 days per week - exact shifts to be confirmed)
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
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Date posted
22 Apr 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000246220
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
You will be working outdoors in all weathers as part of our ranger teams, supporting our strategy to restore a healthy, beautiful, natural environment. Your role will be:
- Working to protect and improve the health and wildlife richness of our countryside
- Preserving all the benefits we get from it
- Helping our visitors to experience and get closer to the conservation of our special outdoor places
The training you will be getting
Working alongside your mentor on tasks specific to your Apprenticeship, you will develop the skills & knowledge relevant to this Apprenticeship Standard (Countryside worker Apprenticeship Level 2).
Your training will be delivered via a combination of mandatory week-long college blocks (based at Bishop Burton College) and online learning.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
This can lead to an Assistant Ranger or Ranger role and potentially move to a Level 4 Countryside Ranger Apprenticeship after additional experience gained in the role.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade E/2) Essential
About the employer
Employer
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY
Address
Nostell Priory
Nostell Priory Estate, Nostell
Wakefield
WF4 1QE
Training
Training provider
BISHOP BURTON COLLEGE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Countryside worker
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
Employer's Application Instructions
We do not accept CVs or covering letters for Apprenticeship vacancies. Please fill out the online application form on the National Trust Jobs website.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 May 2024