Landscape Construction Apprentice - Horticulture level 2
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Company WARDS GARDENS LTD
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Location HR8 1SA
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref NAS-2000060770
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Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
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Start Date 11/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week 7.45am– 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
Brief Description
Join Wards Gardens as a Landscape Construction Apprentice and learn a skilled trade while working on high-quality residential landscaping projects. Gain hands-on experience, industry-recognised training and the opportunity to build a long-term career with an award-winning landscaping company.
Training to be Provided
- Level 2 Horticulture
- Functional Skills if required
Future Prospects
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position within Wards Gardens as a Landscape Operative, with opportunities to progress into senior landscaping and site leadership roles. We are committed to developing talented individuals who want to build a long-term career in the landscaping industry.
Vacancy Detail
As a Landscape Construction Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced landscapers to create exceptional outdoor spaces for our clients across Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with site preparation and groundworks
- Learning how to install patios, paving, pathways and steps
- Supporting the construction of fencing, decking and garden features
- Assisting with planting, turfing and soft landscaping works
- Safely using landscaping tools and equipment
- Helping to maintain a tidy, organised and safe worksite
- Learning to interpret plans and drawings
- Travelling with the team to project sites
- Following health and safety procedures at all times
- Developing teamwork, communication and customer service skills
Training will be provided throughout the apprenticeship, combining practical experience with formal learning.
Other Information
This is a physically active outdoor role in all weather conditions. Early starts are required to travel to sites with the team. Sites are located throughout Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. The role involves manual handling and working with tools and machinery. Safety, professionalism and attention to detail are essential.