Groundworker Apprentice

  • Company: C T CONSTRUCTION LTD
  • Location: HIGH PEAK, SK23 6AR
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £18,304.00 per year
  • Sector: Construction and the built environment
  • Ref: NAS-2000046656
  • Application Deadline Date: 24/08/2026
  • Start Date: 01/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Thursday 7:30 - 17:00 and 7:30 - 16:00 on Friday.

Brief Description

As a Apprentice Groundworker, you will work towards the Level 2 Groundworker Operative apprenticeship standard, gaining practical experience on active civil engineering sites. An Apprentice Groundworker supports the construction of buildings, roads, pathways, and infrastructure by carrying out essential groundwork activities. 

Training to be Provided

One day per week at college (M24 6XH), day to be confirmed. Monthly reviews with your allocated assessor. Consistent updates to your portfolio work are required.

Future Prospects

Successful completion of this apprenticeship can lead to:



  • Qualified Groundworker roles.

  • Specialist groundwork occupations.

  • Plant machinery operation.

  • Construction supervision roles.

  • Further construction qualifications and apprenticeships.

Vacancy Detail

As an Apprentice Groundworker, duties may include:



  • Assisting with site preparation and clearance activities.

  • Digging trenches and excavations for foundations, drainage systems, and utilities.

  • Installing drainage pipes, manholes, and underground services.

  • Preparing and laying concrete, paving, kerbs, and footpaths.

  • Assisting with the construction of foundations and substructures.

  • Operating hand tools and basic construction equipment safely.

  • Measuring and setting out work areas under supervision.

  • Loading, unloading, and moving construction materials around site.

  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment.

  • Following health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times.

  • Working effectively as part of a construction team.

  • Attending apprenticeship training and completing coursework as required.

Other Information

CSCS card if possible. 


Over 18 due to nature of the role. 

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