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Apprentice Fencer and Hard Landscaper

Job Type : Contract, Full Time

Salary : £0 – £15000/annum

Apprentice Fencer and Hard Landscaper

£4.30 per hour (£6,708 per year)

30 hours per week

Ipswich and surrounding

Ref: IP181

Are you looking to work towards a career in Horticulture?

We are looking for two keen individuals to join our Fencing and Hard Landscaping team.

In working towards an NVQ Level 2 Horticulture & Landscape Operative, you will join our friendly team and assist in the delivery of an efficient service for the estates managed by Orwell Housing Association, in Ipswich and surrounding areas.

The Role

You will assist in the day-to-day operational work of the team which will involve spending time assisting the Fencer and Hard Landscaper, combining practical on-the-job training with studying for a recognised qualification.

The role will include:

-assist in erecting, installing and repairing boundary fencing and general hard landscaping activities such as patios and concrete path works

-assist in gravel works, brickwork and cement and tarmac works

-monitor communal areas, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and safety

-participate in projects designed to promote community cohesion

-actively engage in learning how to correctly and safely use equipment required for erecting fencing such as hand tools, power tools and any other equipment as required

About You

As this is a training focused employment opportunity, previous work experience is not considered necessary; all you need is self-motivation and a proactive attitude.

Our ideal candidates will have the ability to work well with others and have a willingness to assist other team members, whilst having great time management and excellent communication skills.

It would be a bonus if you held a full UK driving license.

What?s in it for you?

We are one of the Top 25 Best Housing Associations and one of the Top 75 Best Companies in the East of England?s to work for as well a Silver Standard Investors in People accredited organisation.

We aim to provide a supportive working environment alongside a non-judgemental and open culture, that promotes workplace wellbeing.

As part of our benefits package, you can enjoy ?

-22 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays (pro rata)

-Access to the Orwell Rewards platform (offering retail, hospitality discounts etc.)

-Bonus and referral schemes

-Reward and recognition scheme

-Wellbeing initiatives including tokens (used for yoga, gym classes, relaxation, beauty etc.)

-Occupational sick pay and discretionary leave

If this excites you, you want to join a great team and make a difference, and you have the tenacity and motivation to take on this challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 18th October 2021

Interviews: 22nd October 2021

Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure

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