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Groundwork Apprenticeship

Groundwork Direct LTD · Burnley · posted 20 August 2026

Wage
£15,392 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Groundworker (level 2)
Starts
21 September 2026
Closing date
14 September 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

You will assist with works including:

• Highway maintenance schemes.

• Footpath and cycleway construction.

• Public realm improvements.

• Park and recreation ground refurbishment.

• Drainage installation and repairs.

• Kerbing and edging works.

• Block paving and paving slab installation.

• Tarmac surfacing and reinstatements.

• Excavation and earthworks.

• Concrete foundations and slabs.

• Ducting and underground utility installations.

• Installation of street furniture including bollards, fencing and signs.

• Landscaping and finishing works following construction.

 

Where it leads

There may be the opportunity to progress to a higher level qualification or secure full time employment.

About Groundwork Direct LTD

We are a specialist groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering highways, public realm and infrastructure projects for local authorities, principal contractors and commercial clients.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsTeam workingInitiativeHard Working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C or equivalent) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C or equivalent) — essential

Where you'll work

  • HOLLIN CROSS BARN, WOODPLUMPTON ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 3RS

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