Fixed term for 2 years
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Environment and Streetscene Team as an apprentice. Working outdoors in a supportive and hands-on environment, you’ll help care for parks, green spaces and local communities across Torfaen.
In this varied role, you’ll gain practical experience in grounds maintenance and environmental services, supporting tasks such as grass cutting, maintaining public spaces, litter collection and seasonal work. You’ll learn how to use tools and equipment safely, work as part of a professional team, and contribute to keeping local areas clean and well maintained.
We are looking for motivated individuals with a positive attitude, good reliability and a willingness to learn. If you enjoy working outdoors and want to develop practical skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, build a career in environmental services, and complete a recognised apprenticeship qualification with full training and support
For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Salli Moreton, Career Development and Apprenticeship Lead on 01633 647271 - or via email
[email protected]
You must demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification in order to secure an interview: How to apply Guidance for applicants Torfaen County Borough Council.
Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under-represented groups.
Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential. You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.
We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview.
Please ensure that you only apply for this position via Torfaen Council’s vacancies website. CVs and applications submitted to any other websites are not received by us.