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Apply to: Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprentice
Learning Provider
Delivered by PLUMPTON COLLEGE
Employer
THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Vacancy Description
* Carry out practical work, in all weathers and across the seasons
* Spend time with each of the garden teams, working across a range of garden types (formal and informal ornamental)
* Work with staff from different areas of the Harlow Carr site and interact with the garden visitors
Key Details
Vacancy Title: Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprentice
Employer Description: As a charity, we want to inspire a passion for gardening and growing plants, promote the value of gardens, demonstrate how gardening is good for us and explain the vital role that plants play. The RHS is committed to being an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds to stay inclusive and avoid indirect discrimination.
Vacancy Location: RHS Garden Harlow Carr, 2 Crag Lane, Harrogate HG3 1QB
Wage Frequency: Custom
Number of Vacancies: 4
Vacancy Reference Number: 1000294953
Key Dates
Apply From: 10/01/2025
Closing Date For Applications: 2025-03-01 23:59:59
Interview Begin From: TBD
Possible Start Date: 2025-08-01
Training
Training to be Provided
* Training takes place at Plumpton College, West Sussex, so the applicant must be prepared to travel away from home up to 4 weeks per year
* Up to 4 residential weeks on site and 3 weeks online as block release per year
* All Horticulture Operative Apprentices from the 5 RHS gardens train at college together and so build up a great network over the course of 2 years
Skills Required
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Logical thinking
* Team working
* Creativity
* Initiative
* Physical fitness
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