Modern Apprentice - Horticulture - EAY11401

East Ayrshire Council; Scotland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Scotland is seeking young residents aged 16-24 (or up to 29 if care experienced or have a disability) for Streetscene roles. The positions will involve carrying out specific work activities with an hourly rate based on age. This council promotes diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. Interested candidates should ensure they can receive emails related to their application.

Qualifications

• Residents of East Ayrshire, aged between 16-24, or up to age 29 if care experienced or have a disability.

Responsibilities

• To carry out instructions relating to Streetscene work activities and operations.

Job description

Job Description

To carry out instructions relating to Streetscene work activities and operations. For further information, please contact Roddy Hood at [e-mail].

Requirements

We follow the national guidance regarding pre-employment checks, namely Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment. During your application, please provide details of one appropriate and relevant reference.

Responsibilities

If you apply for this post, please add the following email address to your safe sender list to ensure you receive MyJobScotland emails: [e-mail].

The Individual

Applicants must be residents of East Ayrshire, aged between 16-24, or up to age 29 if care experienced or have a disability. The hourly rate is £10.00 for ages 16-20, £12.21 for ages 21-24, and £12.60 for 25+. There are 2 positions available: one based at Western Road, Kilmarnock, and one at Ayr Road Depot, Cumnock.

East Ayrshire Council is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all community members, including underrepresented groups such as Black and Minority Ethnic people, disabled people, and LGBT individuals. We aim to reduce occupational segregation and encourage women to apply for managerial and underrepresented roles. East Ayrshire Council is a Disability Confident employer and a Recruit with Conviction Ambassador.