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Apprentice Arborist

The Crown Estate

LOCATION
📍 Windsor, SL4 2HT
PAY
💶 £27,976 a year
HOURS
⏰ 40 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 1 Year 6 Months
APPLY BY
SECTOR
Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Arborist (level 2) (Level 2) Desired skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, Basic numeracy & measuring, Follow instructions accurately, Use tools safely, Good communication & IT skills, Problem-solving & initiative, Outdoor/manual work experience, Interest in countryside work, Willing to work outdoors, Flexible and adaptable

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About this apprenticeship

Support the team to deliver the work programme by undertaking a range of activities including chainsaw work, aerial tree work, pruning
Use tools and machinery safely (training will be provided)
Follow health and safety guidance, including risk assessments, safe systems of work, reporting accidents or concerns
Follow The Crown Estate’s policies (e.g. attendance, punctuality, reporting absence)
Complete apprenticeship learning activities, including on-the-job and off-the-job training, maintaining learning logs
Work well as part of a team and build positive relationships
Follow instructions and ask for help when needed
Provide a good level of service to visitors and colleagues
Support events and engagement activities when required
Contribute to conservation and sustainability work
Represent Windsor Great Park in a professional and positive way
Demonstrate The Crown Estate behaviours at all times – working Better Together through inclusive collaboration; showing Candour with Care by being honest, respectful, and constructively challenging; acting Resourcefully by seeking innovative, efficient solutions; and being Accountable through clear ownership, reliability, and follow through

Training

Attend BCA College once every fortnight

What you could go on to do

At the end of the programme, the apprentice will be considered for any permanent vacancies
Please note permanent positions require someone to have a full driving licence

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