Waste & Cleansing Operative Apprentice

Full-time Position

At Ipswich Borough Council we are passionate and committed to helping get young people into work after they leave school, and for others wishing to progress their careers. 

 

Job Description

At Ipswich Borough Council we are passionate and committed to helping get young people into work after they leave school, and for others wishing to progress their careers. 

An apprenticeship with us is a great stepping-stone to your career, giving you valuable work experience, a recognised qualification, access to all our employee benefits and your own income. 

This Level 2 Apprenticeship is offered on a fixed term contract for 18 months.

We are seeking applicants who are: 

  • Able to work as part of a team and have a positive “can do” attitude
  • Self-motivated flexible and reliable
  • Able to demonstrate good organisational skills and time management
  • Willing to learn and undertake training and follow instructions
  • Committed to making the most of this apprenticeship opportunity

Hours of work are 37 per week, Monday to Friday.

All apprentices have access to the Ipswich Borough Council Apprenticeship Development Programme.

As well as a good salary, we offer a career average pension scheme, generous holiday and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking, public transport discounts, free swimming, cycle purchase scheme, plenty of personal and professional development opportunities, flexible working, an Employee Assistance Programme and the opportunity to work with great colleagues.

For more information about this role please contact Michael Carter on 07385417726 or via email Michael.carter@ipswich.gov.uk

Please download the Job Description and Person Specification to find out more about this role:

Job Description and Person Specification

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview candidates who meet the essential criteria prior to the closing date and / or to close the opportunity to applicants once we receive sufficient applications.

Location

Gipping House – Ipswich

Salary

£14,261

Application closing date

26 July 2023

Job type

Full-time – 37 hours

Job reference

REQ00682

Office

Ipswich Borough Council

Grafton House
15-17 Russell Road
Ipswich,
IP1 2DE

Contact Us

  • 01473 432000