Apprentice Arborist
Assist with tree pruning, felling, and removal under supervision.
Learn to safely operate and maintain arborist tools and machinery (e.g. chainsaws, chippers)
Participate in tree planting and aftercare
Work at height using ropes, harnesses, and climbing techniques
Clear sites and maintain equipment
Follow health & safety procedures and industry best practices
Attend training sessions and complete coursework as required by the apprenticeship framework
Support senior arborists and team members as needed
Training:
Arborist Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Attend Company/Site induction Attend individual and team, monthly training as directed Continuous personal development opportunities to be taken where possibleTraining Outcome:
Apprentices who complete the 18-month course will progress into a permanent position with ongoing opportunities for increased earnings, training and advancement to team leader positions
Employer Description:
Nurture was founded by Peter Fane in 2008, who is still involved with the company as Executive Chairman. Since then, the Nurture Group has grown rapidly both through organic growth and through acquisitions of carefully chosen businesses. It is now a national award-winning service provider, operating across 6 service towers - through 5 established industry brands. We are a proud industry trailblazer supporting the real living wage to over 2,600 directly employed colleagues, providing an integrated service to a wide and diverse client base across the UK. Our clients span across a diverse and broad range of disciplines, from corporate headquarters, science parks, shopping centres, business and industrial parks, to leisure facilities, schools, sporting venues, hotels, universities, public open spaces and the public sector.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness