Level 3 Apprentice Grounds Person (West Bromwich Albion)

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Course level

Advanced Level Apprenticeship

Course Duration

33 months approx

Application Deadline Date

28.7.26

Weekly Hours

Full time

Salary

Annual Wage £24784.50

Positions

About this opportunity

Here at West Bromwich Albion Football Club we have an exciting opportunity to join our operations team as an Apprentice Grounds Person. The Apprentice Grounds Person will support the maintenance and upkeep of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are safe, clean, and visually appealing. This role provides hands-on training and development in grounds maintenance, landscaping, and horticulture, working under the supervision of experienced staff while progressing towards Level 3 Advanced Sports Turf Technician. This apprenticeship will be allocated to a suitable apprenticeship provider.

About The Candidate

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Willingness to learn and develop skills in grounds maintenance or horticulture

Good level of physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Basic understanding of health and safety awareness

Teamwork and communication

Reliability and punctuality

Ability to follow instructions

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn new skills

Basic problem-solving skills

Highly organised and methodical approach to workload

Confidential and diplomatic

Excellent communication skills both written and verbally

Full driving license

Right to Work in the UK

Desirable Criteria

Interest in horticulture, landscaping, or environmental work

Previous experience (paid or voluntary) in outdoor work or gardening

IT literacy (e.g., diaries, Microsoft Office)

About The Club

Why should you work for us?

Enhanced Annual Leave, which increases through years of service.

Enhanced Sick Pay linked with service.

Life assurance

Health Cash Plan

Season tickets.

Discount in the Club Store on selected dates.

Free refreshments at all Club premises.

Free Parking at all Club premises.

Employee Assistance Program.

Mental Health & Wellbeing Support.

Equality and Diversity

West Bromwich Albion FC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to provide equality and fairness for all employees and opposes all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

Safer Recruitment

West Bromwich Albion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk, therefore expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

WBA’s Safeguarding, Equality and Whistleblowing policies can be accessed here https://www.wba.co.uk/club/about-us/club-policies

It is unlawful for the Club to employ anyone who is involved with regulated activity who is barred from doing so and we will carry out rigorous pre-employment checks and screening.

An Enhanced DBS, References, Qualifications, Proof of Identity and Right Work in the UK checks will be required and carried out prior to commencement in this post.

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Based in Southwark SE16 2ET

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