Apprentice Assistant Ranger

At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.

Monday to Friday with the ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as and when required. 37 hours a week2 years 6 monthsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

• 2 other subjects GCSE's (grade 4 or above/equivalent)
• English (grade 4 or above/equivalent)
• Maths (grade 4 or above/equivalent)
• Science (grade 4 or above/equivalent)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Physical fitness

Other requirements

Whilst this post is based at Westmorland Park you will be expected to work at any of the Bracknell Forest parks and countryside locations as required.

Ability and willingness to work outside in all weather conditions.

The ability to carry out tasks which require heavy lifting such as hay bales.

The post holder must hold a full UK driving licence (or valid equivalent).

2 other subjects GCSE's (grade 4 or above/equivalent), English (grade 4 or above/equivalent), Maths (grade 4 or above/equivalent), Science (grade 4 or above/equivalent), Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

• Potential to progress to a ranger position