Apprentice Gardener London, England
Clarion Housing Group
Full Time
London, England
21548 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Salary: £21,547.50 per annum pro rata
Job Location: London - Chelsea
Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract Type: Apprenticeship (28 month Fixed Term Contract inc assessment period)
Are you looking to learn and develop your skills?
Clarion are offering you the opportunity to gain experience and skills in Horticulture within our Estates Services division! Working alongside an experienced mentor, we’ll support you to study and gain a Horticulture Level 3 qualification through a formal college course aligned to your role.
You’ll gain experience in Estate Services by working with your mentor and colleagues to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security on our estates; deliver seamless quality Grounds Maintenance/Gardening services to residents of Clarion Housing Group, to improve the environment.
We’ll look to you to provide professional Gardening services at a portfolio of properties. These include small, medium and large estates with grassed and shrubbed areas, flower gardens, plants & hedges and areas of hardstanding. Working to high standards you’ll ensure that our blocks are kept clean and left hazard free at each visit
You’ll need to be customer focussed as you’ll act as a point of contact ensuring there is good communication with all teams and departments, reporting any apparent breaches such as anti-social behaviour and abandoned vehicles. You’ll need strong communications skills and must be able to use a hand held computer device such as a smart phone/tablet.
In addition to full support and training we’ll also offer you;
- Excellent career prospects
- At least 25 days paid holiday a year plus bank holidays
- Generous pension scheme
- Flexible benefits scheme offering a variety of deals and discounts from financial and health plans to savings on your shopping or eating out.
If you have a can do attitude, are committed to learning and ensuring that Estate Services continually improve then we want to hear from you today!
Closing Date: Monday 6th March 2023 at midnight.
Successful applicants will be invited to attend an assessment center, date to be confirmed at the Interview.
For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile Gardener please visit our website or click ‘apply’.
A full clean driving licence is preferred but not essential.
This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance.
You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in the UK for the duration of your employment.
About Clarion Housing
Clarion Housing is the largest housing association in the country, with 125,000 homes across more than 170 local authorities. It is our mission to provide homes to those who need them most. We are committed to making a difference to the lives of our residents, as well as investing in and maintaining our homes.
We are long-term stewards in our communities, playing an active role in shaping neighbourhoods and places where people want to live.
Diversity and Inclusion
We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We’re committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.
Clarion Housing Group
www.clarionhg.com
London, United Kingdom
Clare Miller
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
