We are seeking to appoint a Garden/Horticulture Operative Apprentice 

The successful candidate will undertake necessary day-to-day duties maintaining and developing a comprehensive plant collection including pruning and cultural operations.

The ideal candidate will carry out various land-based horticultural and environmental projects (soft and hard landscaping), assist in the setting up and display arrangements for shows and major exhibitions

What’s in it for you?

We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including a career average pension scheme (LGPS), employee assistance programme and full access to Capel Gardens.

Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support. We particularly welcome applicants from groups currently under-represented in senior roles, including females, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), people with disabilities and from the LGBTQ community.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment.  We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures. 

Closing Date:     31 May 2022

Interview Date: TBC