Apprentice Gardener

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Bradfield College Full time

**Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 per annum**

**Contract: Fixed term**

**Hours: Full time**

Bradfield College is looking to recruit an Apprentice Gardener with a keen desire to learn and progress in horticulture.

As Apprentice Gardener, you will support the Head Gardener in the maintenance, conservation and enhancement of the gardens and grounds, working collaboratively with colleagues as part of a professional team at Bradfield College and St Andrews School.

This is a physical role, offering great variety, using machinery and hand tools, working outside and a chance to make your own mark.

As part of the role you will be required to undergo a level 2 apprenticeship scheme, lasting 12-18 months.

To be considered for this role you will need:

- The ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- A can-do attitude with a flexible approach to work and prioritising tasks
- The ability to work outdoors in most weather conditions and undertake manual physical work

No experience is required although an interest and basic understanding of gardening would be advantageous.

In return, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

- One free meal a day when the College kitchens are open
- Subsidised membership of the College Sports Centre and Golf Club
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Health Cash Plan

**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 12-18 months

Pay: £18,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person



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