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Apprentice Groundworker

Gwh Paving Services LTD · Alfreton · posted 19 June 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Groundworker (level 2)
Starts
7 September 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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  • You will work as part of a small team, learning all aspects involved in the installation of hard landscaping projects including modular and slab paving, walling, fencing, groundworks and drainage
  • Installations cover working with a wide range of hard landscaping materials and paving products
  • The physical work is a demanding mixture of lifting, carrying, digging, moving, measuring etc.
  • Working outdoors in all weathers

Your training

  • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
  • You will be expected to work towards the Groundworker Level 2 qualification, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date

Where it leads

May lead on to a full time job after the apprenticeship is completed.

About Gwh Paving Services LTD

GWH Paving Services is a small, multi-award winning business installing high quality paving projects, predominantly for domestic clients. We are a Marshalls Accredited installer and a member of Derbyshire County Council’s Trusted Trader scheme.

Things to consider

Must be able to travel to Swanwick address for 7.30am every morning or to independently travel to work locations across Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire, for the 8.00am start.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 3/D) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 3/D) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 9 ARLINGTON DRIVE, SWANWICK, ALFRETON, DE55 1BD

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