Sports Turf Apprentice

Hartpury University and College, Gloucester

Sports Turf Apprentice

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Hartpury University and College, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 61673dd452fa4eaf9506f0cdecac3659

Location ref: Gloucester

Full Job Description

  • Assist the Sport Turf Team in the daily maintenance of all the sports turf pitches and surround areas
  • Support the Team during annual pitch renovations
  • Operate and maintain groundskeeping machinery and tools
  • Work alongside experienced current staff and gain hands-on experience
  • Attend Pershore College as part of undertaking the Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Operations
  • Attainment of a Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Operations at the end of the apprenticeship

    Hold a GCSE or equivalent in English & Maths (Grade 2-9 / E-A)
  • An interest in sports turf and groundskeeping
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to working
  • Able to organise your time effectively and be able to use your own initiative
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • You are reliable, punctual, approachable and friendly

    Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK's leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.

    £15,704 per annum (rising in the second year of the Apprenticeship to either match age requirements or National Minimum Wage)
  • A minimum of 40 hours per week Fixed Term up to 24 months, We offer a fantastic package of including:
  • 25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
  • Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
  • Onsite fitness facilities
  • Support for continuous professional development
  • Flexible working opportunities available
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/sports-turf-apprentice-127192138
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