Level 2 Highways Operative Apprenticeship - Millness x2

Do you want to pursue a career in Highways Maintenance?  Do you want to achieve a nationally recognised qualification and benefit from on the job work experience?  Then a Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative apprenticeship with Cumbria County Council could be for you!

Cumbria County Council has the fourth largest highways network in England with 7,900 km of carriageway, 4,000 km of footways and cycleways, 145,000 gullies and 45,000 lighting columns.

As a Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative apprentice in the Highways service you will be actively involved in ensuring that this vital asset is maintained to ensure the network operates efficiently.

You will be involved in a range of activities including maintenance, inspection and repair of carriageways and footways, bridges and structures, drainage and winter maintenance.

For more information on our Highways Directorate visit:

https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/Landing_page/highways.asp  

Essential Criteria

Please note that your application will be assessed against the Qualifications; Skills and Personal Qualities and Behaviours listed in the Apprenticeship Description.  In your application form you must therefore clearly demonstrate:

1. That you meet all qualification requirements, and
2. That you have or would develop, the skills, personal qualities and behaviours required of the role and provide examples where possible.

Aptitude Assessments and Eligibility Checks will take place between 13th and 30th June 2022.  Applicants will be contacted directly by the Training Provider and must successfully complete the assessment and check to be considered for the next stage.

Cumbria County Council will share some of the details you have included in your application form i.e. name; date of birth; home address; email address; telephone/mobile number and qualifications with its commissioned apprenticeship training providers for the purpose of the recruitment, training and management of the apprenticeship programme.  Please ensure before you apply that you will be able to attend the next stages of the recruitment process.

APPRENTICESHIP DESCRIPTION

APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD 

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.