Trainee Gardener Apprenticeship

Introduction

Join JC Designs Ltd as a Horticulture Apprentice and gain hands-on experience in garden design and maintenance. Learn planting, pruning, lawn care, landscaping and horticultural skills while working in high-quality private gardens. Train alongside experienced professionals and build a rewarding career in horticulture.

About the Employer

At JC Designs, we believe every garden should be as individual as the people who enjoy it. We combine creative garden design with expert horticultural knowledge and high-quality maintenance, allowing us to create and care for beautiful gardens all year round. Rather than following trends, we focus on attention to detail and building lasting relationships with our clients, taking pride in every garden we look after treating every garden as it is our own.

What You'll Do

• Mowing and lawn care
• Planting trees, shrubs and flowers
• Weeding and mulching borders
• Pruning shrubs and trimming hedges
• Using and maintaining professional tools
• Learning plant care and identification
• Working safely as part of a team
• Helping create and maintain beautiful gardens

Training Outcome

Join a growing team where you can build a career. At J C Designs, we have a track record of transitioning apprentices into full-time roles, enabling them to progress into senior team leader positions.

Skills Required

• Attention to detail
• Team working
• Enthusiastic
• Eager to learn
• Reliable
• Hard-working
• Enjoys working outdoors
• Positive attitude
• Willing to work in all weather

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English and Maths - 4/C or higher

Course Information

Course: Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday. Start at 7:30am. Seasonally ending between 4pm and 5pm.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: THE WINDSOR FOREST COLLEGES GROUP