Groundworker Apprentice

Setting out to drawings, working from profiles, levels and setting-out marks Excavating and backfilling foundations, trenches and service runs Laying drainage, including manholes, inspection chambers and soakaways Concreting foundations, footings, oversite slabs and paths Laying kerbs, edgings, block paving and hard standings Blockwork and brickwork up to damp proof course Installing ducting and service entries for water, electric and telecoms Operating small plant, dumpers and rollers, working towards your plant tickets Topsoiling, seeding and finishing off the plot Working safely: risk assessments, method statements, PPE and daily site checks Keeping the site tidy and looking after materials and waste

Training:
Block release learning at the college College assessor Workplace mentor 

Training Outcome:

Upon completion of the apprenticeship progression into a full time role. 



Employer Description:

We build beautiful, practical and sustainable new homes in Shropshire. We build carefully, using traditional methods to produce houses that will last a lifetime and beyond.

Over 35 years’ of experience and we’re still hands-on developers; we don’t outsource construction, every aspect of the build, fit out and finish is completed by us, ensuring the best possible quality for your new home.

Our team, most of whom have been with us for many years, take great pride in producing homes of exceptional quality. Their experience and professionalism is built into every Dennis Edwards home. So much so that we’ve achieved the top rating with LABC.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: TELFORD COLLEGE
  • Posted: 17-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk