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Apprentice Gardener
The successful candidate will train as an apprentice gardener to NVQ Level 3 and gain practical experience in landscape maintenance and tree work.
You will undertake a modern apprenticeship scheme and to learn the theory and practice by instruction from trainers and qualified gardeners, plus any additional training courses required.
You will maintain a student portfolio and complete training assignments which will be assessed each month by a qualified trainer from DART Training, leading to the award of a NVQ Level 3 in Amenity Horticulture.
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Informalenquiries should be made to Karen Setchell, Gardens Manager by email at k.d.setchell@lboro.ac.ukor bytelephone on 01509 222107.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 21 December 2017.