Apprentice Horticulturalist

Assisting with soft landscaping duties including turfing, planting, seeding, and mulching Carrying out grounds maintenance tasks including mowing, strimming, hedge cutting, and pruning Preparing sites and setting out for landscaping projects Safe use and basic maintenance of tools and machinery
Following health & safety procedures at all times Working effectively as part of a team and supporting senior operatives Attending college as required and completing all coursework towards the level 2 qualification

Training:

Training will take place 4 x days per week at the workplace/site with 1 x day every 2 weeks at Houghall Campus.



Training Outcome:

Potential full-time employment after sucessful completion of apprenticeship.



Employer Description:

We are  your trusted tree and landscaping specialists proudly serving Sunderland and the North East, offering expert tree care, stunning landscaping, paving, and comprehensive grounds maintenance. Let us transform your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional environment!



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (30 minute lunch break with 2 x 15 minute breaks).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: EAST DURHAM COLLEGE
  • Posted: 13-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk