Apprentice Horticulturalist

  • Company: ATW TREE AND LANDSCAPE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
  • Location: SUNDERLAND, SR2 9UA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
  • Ref: NAS-2000035546
  • Application Deadline Date: 27/08/2026
  • Start Date: 10/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (30 minute lunch break with 2 x 15 minute breaks).

Brief Description

ATW are a professional landscaping and horticultural services provider delivering high-quality grounds maintenance and landscape installations across domestic and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on attention to detail, excellent customer service, and creating attractive, sustainable outdoor spaces.

Training to be Provided

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

Future Prospects

Potential full-time employment after sucessful completion of apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail


  • 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

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