Apprentice Groundworker

Opportunity information

Salary £15000 per year
Duration 18 months
Advert closing date 17/07/2024

Description

Elan Civil Engineering is a groundworks company with extensive civil engineering experience throughout East Anglia. As a groundworker apprentice you will be working under the direct supervision of an experienced supervisor. The role is varied depending on the site and requirements.

**The duties include but are not limited to**:

- Construction of foundations, roads and footpaths
- Installation of drainage and service ducts
- Laying kerbs, edgings and construction of car parks
- Excavation works General labouring
- Adhering to all Health & safety policies and legislation with Elan and the site

Entry requirements
- Maths and English Level 1 - Essential
- GCSE/Level 2 Maths and English - Desirable.

Training to be provided
- The learner will be studying the Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
- Day relaese to West Suffolk College.
- Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.

Things to consider

Working as a Groundworker means that you will be working outside in all seasons. It is a physically demanding job. You must be willing to take instruction and to follow rules from site and your own safety. You would be expected to be able to get yourself to and from both work and college.

Skills required

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Future prospects

After completion of the Apprentice Groundworker Level 2 course you will be employed full time as a fully qualified Groundworker. They are many opportunities within the company to keep progressing within the company, including and not limited to Plant Operator, Supervisor or Site Manager. Elan are keen to encourage upskilling of our staff and actively encourage it.

Hours per week 36
Working week Monday - Friday, between 7:30am and 5pm
Apprenticeship standard Groundworker (Level 2)

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, IP31 2QR