The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual dedicated to pursuing a career in horticulture. They will be well organised, capable of completing the practical and written elements of the programme and a team player. Good communication skills are required to form trust with clients.
Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work Duration: 15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment Delivery model: Work-based training with your employer Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year 14 days college attendance to complete Horticulture Principles and Practice course 1 day college attendance to complete Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid course 2 days college attendance to complete Level 2 PA1 Pesticides course (theory) 2 days college attendance to complete L2 PA6 Pesticides course (practical) Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required) Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice's time at work Qualifications included: Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Level 2 Award In The Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprenticeship End Point Assessment: Knowledge test Practical assessment Professional discussion Please apply as soon as possible for this role. Should the right candidate be found prior to the closing date, then the vacancy may be closed early. Apprenticeship Assessment and Information Session: Any new person applying for apprenticeship roles where Abingdon and Witney College deliver the training will be required to attend an Apprenticeship Assessment and Information Session at Witney or Abingdon campus. This will consist of a series of initial assessments (required prior to any apprenticeship offer), completion of essential paperwork, the opportunity to find out more about the apprenticeship process, the training included, and a forum for your questions. As a new Apprenticeship applicant you will only have to undergo this process once. If you would like to talk to us about the assessments or if you would need any extra support to attend the Apprenticeship Assessment and Information Session please call us on 01235 216216. Qualification checks: By applying for this vacancy you are giving Abingdon and Witney College permission to undertake a Learner Record Service check on your previous qualifications. We make every effort to ensure that applicants from non-traditional academic backgrounds or those who may not have the formal GCSE entry requirements can access apprenticeships where possible. The National Minimum Wage (NMW) for Apprentices is £6.40 per hour from April 2024. This applies to 16 - 18 year old apprentices and those aged 19 and over during the first year of their apprenticeship. After this, the National Minimum wage appropriate to their age applies. The Wage for apprentices applies to both time spent on the job plus time spent training. Where you'll work MALT HOUSE SHIPTON ROAD MILTON UNDER WYCHWOOD CHIPPING NORTON OX7 6JT
Desirable qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: Maths & English (grade A*- C / 9 - 4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Customer care skills Team working Initiative Physical fitness Strong work ethic Enthusiasm Other Involves outdoor working Driving licence advantageous An interest in gardening Ability to work in a team as well as by yourself Enjoy the outdoors
WILLBEE LANDSCAPES LTD
CHIPPING NORTON, OX7 6JT
ABINGDON AND WITNEY COLLEGE
Willbee Services is an established and successful landscaping and garden maintenance company based near Chipping Norton. Working on large country gardens we pride ourselves in providing professional and high quality work.
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