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• Assisting in the care and welfare of farm livestock and small animals, to include grooming, feeding and mucking out
• To interact with visitors, lead demonstrations and take part in discussions, animal activities and group tours
• To assist with seasonal activities and events including lambing, sheep shearing, pumpkin picking, sunflowers event, and other large-scale events held at Forge Mill Farm and Sandwell Park Farm
• Help to maintain farmland and farm yard areas, within the Sandwell Valley locality
• Help staff to carry out their duties and ensure the safety and security of the farm building and its equipment
• Assist with the engagement and supervision of college students and schools groups that visit the farms

Education Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

• Maths (grade D / 3 or above)
• English Language (grade D / 3 or above)
• English (grade Level 1)
• Maths (grade Level 1)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Hours

37 per week

Applications for this apprenticeship MUST be made on the Gov.uk website and not directly to the Council’s HR department.

The contact for this apprenticeship is: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Parmjit Sidhu

parmjit_sidhu@sandwell.gov.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000290997.

To apply Please click on the link below 

https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000290997

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