Grounds Maintenance Apprentice (Full Time)

Company: New Start
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Location: Clitheroe
Job Description:

Grounds Maintenance Apprentice

Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: National minimum wage for apprentices

Expires: 24/07/2026

Responsibilities

  • Carry out general maintenance of parks, playing fields and other open spaces within the Ribble Valley.
  • Grass cutting, hedge trimming, clearing leaves and litter, setting up sports equipment.
  • Planting, pruning, seeding and upkeep of artificial synthetic sports pitches.

Qualifications

  • Interested in the environment and enjoy working outdoors.
  • Will work towards a Level 2 Horticulture Operative Standard qualification through Myerscough College.

Benefits

  • Favourable working hours.
  • Generous leave entitlement.
  • Occupational pension scheme.
  • Training and development opportunities.

Apprentice Rates

  • First year: £8 per hour.
  • Year 2 and beyond: 21+ years: £12.71 per hour; 18-20 years: £10.85 per hour; under 18: £8 per hour.

Closing date

Friday 24th July 2026

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Posted: July 10th, 2026