Grounds Apprentice

5 days ago

Brighton, United Kingdom KEITS Training Services Ltd Full time

As a Brighton College Grounds Apprentice you will train to become a Groundsperson of the future. You will be part of the team responsible for the sports pitches throughout Brighton College’s campuses which include playing surfaces for rugby, cricket and football.

**Duties**:

- Undertake and successfully complete a Groundsperson

apprenticeship qualification (exact nature of course to be determined according to the individual)
- Maintain quality playing surfaces to enable year round use for both matches and training.
- This will include the safe use of a range of equipment and

machinery such as mowers, scarifiers, aerators and other specialist turf care equipment.
- You will also use hand tools as well as pedestrian operated, ride on and tractor mounted implements.

**Desired Skills & Qualities**:

- Motivated, enthusiastic & passionate about delivering high quality sports pitches
- Attention to detail to ensure work completed is fit for purpose
- Team player - able to work as part of a team, to interact and communicate effectively as well as listen and absorb instructions
- Safety Orientated - ensuring pupil safety at all times**Qualifications**:

- A full driving license is desired

**Training**:

- Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
- The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative Apprenticeship.
- The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
- The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.
- You will also need to achieve Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work and Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Guidance or Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides before undertaking the End Point Assessment.

**Future Prospects**:
Head Gardener, future employment.

**Things to Consider**:
Benefits include:

- Complimentary lunch is provided during term time
- Free tickets to the College’s music, dance and drama performances
- Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees
- Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period (for eligible staff)
- Brighton College provides a contributory pension scheme, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within 3 months of commencement of employment
- Sodexo Lifestyle Saving Programme

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £11,440.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brighton, BN2 0AL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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