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Landscape Construction Apprentice - Horticulture level 2

Wards Gardens LTD · Ledbury · posted 23 October 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)
Starts
11 January 2027
Closing date
30 November 2026
Positions
1

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As a Landscape Construction Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced landscapers to create exceptional outdoor spaces for our clients across Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with site preparation and groundworks
  • Learning how to install patios, paving, pathways and steps
  • Supporting the construction of fencing, decking and garden features
  • Assisting with planting, turfing and soft landscaping works
  • Safely using landscaping tools and equipment
  • Helping to maintain a tidy, organised and safe worksite
  • Learning to interpret plans and drawings
  • Travelling with the team to project sites
  • Following health and safety procedures at all times
  • Developing teamwork, communication and customer service skills

Training will be provided throughout the apprenticeship, combining practical experience with formal learning.

Your training

  • Level 2 Horticulture 
  • Functional Skills if required

Where it leads

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position within Wards Gardens as a Landscape Operative, with opportunities to progress into senior landscaping and site leadership roles. We are committed to developing talented individuals who want to build a long-term career in the landscaping industry.

About Wards Gardens LTD

Wards Gardens is an award-winning landscaping company creating high-quality gardens and outdoor spaces across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and the surrounding counties. We specialise in transforming residential landscapes, combining skilled craftsmanship, attention to detail and exceptional customer service to deliver beautiful gardens that stand the test of time.

Things to consider

This is a physically active outdoor role in all weather conditions. Early starts are required to travel to sites with the team. Sites are located throughout Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. The role involves manual handling and working with tools and machinery. Safety, professionalism and attention to detail are essential.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsLogicalTeam workingPhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths & English (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Unit 5, Churches Farm, Ledbury, HR8 1SA

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