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Horticulture Apprentice

Redborne Upper School
Pay: £148.00 Text
Location: Bedfordshire Ampthill United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Oct 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02538557
Agriculture/Conservation 2017-09-14 2017-10-02

Job Description

Horticultural Apprentice on a working school farm. Working alongside the farm manager to maintain the established horticultural areas on the farm.

 




  • To produce and advertise seasonal plants for sale.

  • To make the most of the new horticultural facilities on the farm and promote the use of these within the department and the school.

  • To assist with the bespoke students and ensure the smooth running of these sessions by providing small and relevant tasks.

  • To encourage the link between the school and the community with the use of the current facilities available.

  • To attend college one day per week to study Horticulture Level 2.


Personal Qualities :

Potential candidates must be hard working and willing to learn. Due to the nature of the job a polite and kind nature is essential at all times. Ability to interact with others and promote the work they doing.



Skills Required :

Basic horticultural skills and knowledge of tools used within the trade such as use of hand tools and lawn mowers.



Future Prospects : To successfully complete a level 2 qualification in horticulture. To increase the use of the horticultural facilities at Redborne school farm. To establish a good working relationship between the farm and the bespoke students at Redborne school.

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