Salary Range: £21,900 - £21,900
FTE:
1 (35 hours/week)
Term:
Fixed
Term (24 months)
Closing Date: 09/06/2024
Applications are invited for the above Modern Apprenticeship post in Estates Services initially within the Grounds section of the John Anderson campus. The appointment will be for the full duration of the Apprenticeship which is currently 2 years. The successful applicant will be trained to SVQ Level 2 Landscaping during this period by attending Certificated Course work modules on day release and work based assessment activities on Modern Grounds and Horticultural practises. The applicant shall assist and be trained in the maintenance of trees, shrubs, ornamental grass areas, grass cutting, maintenance of horticultural equipment and Hard and Soft landscape areas through the University Campuses.
The Modern Apprenticeship programme is co-ordinated within the University and gives the successful candidate an opportunity to “earn and learn” as you will achieve an SQA qualification over the course of the 2-year programme. Please note that as a result of funding rules, Modern Apprentices must start the scheme before their 20th birthday (Please note full funding is available for apprentices aged 20-29 if you have a disability or are from a care background).
Formal interviews for this post will be held on 26/06/2024.
Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Jim Moffat, Grounds and Garden Supervisor (jim/moffat@strath.ac.uk) or Rachel Collins, Modern Apprentice Coordinator (Rachel.collins@strath.ac.uk).
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