Sustainability Apprentice

Sustainability Apprentice

Sports, Leisure and Environment

A Sustainability Apprentice for an environmental technology company is trained to assemble and install environmental recycling systems such as water harvesters in a domestic or business location.

Personal skills

No formal qualifications exist for this role. Usually it will be done as an apprenticeship from school leaver age or above with relevant training and qualifications provided inhouse. Skills: good manual skills; team-working; willingness to learn; good numeracy and literacy skills; ability to follow instructions with care and attention.

Salary

£14,000 to £20,000 per year

Key skills

Technical

Innovation

Diagnostic

Sports, Leisure and Environment

  • There are 230,708 organisations throughout the UK in public, private and voluntary sectors
  • There are over 5 million volunteers in the sector across the UK
  • There are 576,000 people in paid employment in the sector
  • The sector has to recruit 85,000 annually to cope with replacement demands
  • Over the next 10 years, it is predicted that the sector will grow faster than the economy as a whole