If you have a keen interest in learning about all aspects of gardening including the use of machinery then look no further!

The University of Warwick consists of three adjacent sites including Central campus, Gibbet Hill campus and Westwood campus. The Gardens team manage over 715 acres of plant collections including herbaceous borders, tree collections, newly landscaped areas, woodlands and lakes.

During the apprenticeship, you will be working in an award winning landscape on a range of exciting soft landscaping projects, including the Commonwealth Games that are being held at the University in 2022. You will work alongside the team, helping them to maintain and develop the grounds and gardens of the University campus.

We provide a comprehensive training scheme where you will have mentors to support you along the way and if you put in the hard work, we will help you achieve your apprenticeship with flying colours.

We offer a two year apprenticeship with a college. The training will be a mixture of online sessions with regular visits from the Tutor to the University. Any required travel to College will be covered by the University of Warwick.

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• Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, and education history.
• Your cover letter must detail how you meet each of the essential criteria found in the job description (desirable criteria too, where possible).

Please see below guide on writing a cover letter. We recommend using individual criteria as headers and give examples below, though you are free to format the letter as you wish.

Apprentice Gardener Job Description

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If you have any questions please email: EstatesApprentices at warwick dot ac dot uk