Summary

As an Apprentice Arborist, you will learn how to manage and maintain trees in urban and rural environments, working as part of a professional arboriculture team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about nature, physical outdoor work, and developing a career in tree care and management.

• Assist with tree pruning, felling, and removal under supervision.
• Learn to safely operate and maintain arborist tools and machinery (e.g. chainsaws, chippers)
• Participate in tree planting and aftercare
• Work at height using ropes, harnesses, and climbing techniques 
• Clear sites and maintain equipment
• Follow health & safety procedures and industry best practices
• Attend training sessions and complete coursework as required by the apprenticeship framework
• Support senior arborists and team members as needed

Employment

Employer

Nurture was founded by Peter Fane in 2008, who is still involved with the company as Executive Chairman. Since then, the Nurture Group has grown rapidly both through organic growth and through acquisitions of carefully chosen businesses. It is now a national award-winning service provider, operating across 6 service towers - through 5 established industry brands. We are a proud industry trailblazer supporting the real living wage to over 2,600 directly employed colleagues, providing an integrated service to a wide and diverse client base across the UK. Our clients span across a diverse and broad range of disciplines, from corporate headquarters, science parks, shopping centres, business and industrial parks, to leisure facilities, schools, sporting venues, hotels, universities, public open spaces and the public sector.

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

Arborist Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

• Attend Company/Site induction
• Attend individual and team, monthly training as directed
• Continuous personal development opportunities to be taken where possible

How To Apply

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