Degree Apprenticeship Countryside Officer (Sites & Trails)

What You’ll Be Doing

Helping manage Cornwall’s countryside assets – including woodlands, heathlands, trails, and heritage sites Supporting biodiversity projects like tree planting, habitat creation, and nature recovery Assisting with the day-to-day running of sites, including safety audits and maintenance planning Learning how to obtain funding and manage conservation projects from start to finish Engaging with local communities, volunteers, and organisations to promote nature conservation Gaining skills in ecological surveying, project planning, and environmental management

Training:
Training with be block release at Harper Adams University in Newport

Training Outcome:
On completion of your apprenticeship for the right candidate there is the possibility of a full-time permanent position

Employer Description:
Cormac manages and maintains approximately 7500km of Cornwall’s and the South West highways as well as delivering major construction, civil engineering and highway schemes, providing environmental asset management, maintenance, design and construction services to public and private sector clients. We are part of the Corserv Group who are committed to growing the local economy and delivering high quality services and jobs for the benefit of the communities we serve.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday Shifts to be confirmed 7.4 hours per day

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Enjoy working outdoors,A positive, proactive attitude