Apprentice - Horticultural Operative
| Posting date: | 01 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,860 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 July 2024 |
| Location: | Maidenhead, SL6 6QR |
| Company: | Windsor forest colleges group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | windsorforest/TP/614/90 |
Summary
Windsor Forest College Group is looking for a Horticultural Operative to join the BCA team on a full time basis.
Horticultural Operative
We are looking for a hands-on role to undertake daily and seasonal practical maintenance across the BCA Gardens , Campus Grounds and wider Estate. Learning off the job through a day release to BCA College to complete a Horticultural Operative Apprenticeship.
For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description/person specification.
About Us
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South-East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes-Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture-Maidenhead. Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state-of-the-art learning environments we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year.
This role offers a full-time position to be based at BCA
Our staff benefit from:
- Support roles enjoy 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff
- Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
- Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes
- Free on-site parking at all sites
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Family friendly policies to support Work Life Balance
- On-site Coffee Shop & Cafeteria
- Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley College
Please be advised that the vacancy will close on Monday 29th July 2024.
Interviews dates to be confirmed.
To apply please visit our careers page and complete the online application form.
Please ensure you pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the online application form making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.
*Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks which are an essential part of the safeguarding process.