Apprentice Warden (Gardening)

Description

Apprentice Warden

Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1BN

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week

Earn while you learn • Full training provided

Do you enjoy being outdoors? Interested in plants, green spaces and practical work? This is a great opportunity to start your career in horticulture while helping to keep one of the UK’s most historic towns looking its best.

As our Apprentice Warden, you’ll join our friendly outside services team, supporting the upkeep of Berwick’s play parks, floral displays and public spaces. You’ll learn real skills from experienced colleagues while studying towards a RHS Level 2 Horticulture Operative apprenticeship with Northumberland College.

What you’ll be doing

Helping with planting, pruning and watering

Supporting seasonal displays and community planting projects

Learning to use horticultural tools and equipment safely

Wooden bench maintenance

Working outdoors in all seasons as part of a supportive team

Being a friendly, approachable presence in the community while working in public spaces

What we’re looking for

Enthusiasm for gardening and outdoor maintenance work

A positive, customer focused attitude

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Commitment to attending college and completing the qualification

What we offer

National Living Wage

A recognised Level xjnqpsq 2 qualification

Supportive training and mentoring

Experience across a wide range of gardening and outdoor maintenance tasks

The chance to help shape Berwick’s green spaces for residents and visitors

Apply now and grow your future with us.

How to apply

Please click apply for further information and an application form.

Closing date for applications: 12pm, Sunday 28th June 2026

Interviews: Will take place week commencing 6th July 2026

Ad ID: 5418433164