Horticulture/Landscape Construction Operative apprentice
Bush Monkey Garden Services
Want hands-on work outdoors and real skills you can use? Join Bush Monkey Garden Services as a Horticulture/Landscape Construction Operative apprentice-learn planting, tool use, mowing, weeding and landscaping, work in a small team and boost your career or uni prospects.
Join Bush Monkey Garden Services as a Horticulture/Landscape Construction Operative apprentice to gain hands-on experience maintaining private gardens and commercial outdoor spaces. You will work as part of a small team doing tasks such as mowing, using tools, weeding, planting, and constructing or repairing landscape features.
Typical working hours are 8:00am to around 4:00pm, 40 hours per week, with exact finish times varying by job and weather.
The apprenticeship starts on Monday 6 April 2026 and runs for approximately 1 year 3 months. Training is delivered on- and off-the-job, with weekly attendance at Duchy College Rosewarne (normally on Mondays) and Cornwall College named as the training provider.
Mandatory elements include a Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work and pesticide handling qualifications (PA1/PA6 or equivalent). On completion there may be progression opportunities to a Level 3 Horticulture Supervisor apprenticeship.
Horticulture or landscape construction operative (Level 2 apprenticeship)
09 Dec 2025
06 Apr 2026
Location
- GCSE in English (grade 3)
- GCSE in Maths (grade 3)
- Work vans are provided for transport during the working day, but the apprentice must be able to get to the main work address at the start and end of the shift.
£15,704 per year
£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age. National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices.
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