Our Apprenticeships provide an incredible opportunity to earn a qualification while building hands-on experience in Groundwork. Blending academic learning with practical, real-world training, you'll develop the skills and confidence needed to thrive. You'll receive expert guidance, a competitive salary, and a clear pathway to a successful career.
Hours Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed 39.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 29 September 2025
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
At Luddon Construction, we are dedicated to shaping the future of the construction industry by developing the next generation of skilled professionals. We offer both traditional apprenticeships (HNC/SVQ) and graduate/degree apprenticeships, combining structured training with hands-on experience to help you build a successful career.
Our Apprenticeships provide an incredible opportunity to earn a recognised qualification while building invaluable hands-on experience
While our recruitment campaign in Scotland has now closed, we are still offering exciting opportunities at our North England sites. Our office and depot are based in Lower Stretton, WA4 4PG, conveniently located near where you’ll be working and studying.
A Groundworker Apprentice's main duty involves preparing the site for construction by excavating, setting out, and laying foundations, drainage, and utilities. They also work with various trades and equipment, ensuring the site is safe and ready for subsequent construction phases.
Why Choose an Apprenticeship with Luddon?
Earn while you learn and gain recognised qualifications
Work on real-life projects alongside industry professionals
Receive mentorship and hands-on training
Be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and your future
If you’re interested in any of the vacancies below, meet the required qualifications, and can reliably commute to our training providers and sites in this area, we’d love to hear from you!
Where you’ll work
Northwich Road Lower Stretton Warrington WA4 4PG
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Your training course
Groundworker (level 2)
Your training plan
Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths & English (if required)
*This Apprenticeship includes 1 day per week at City Skills college for the day release/college element of the course. You will be paid to attend college once a week.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Maths & English (grade A* - E / 9 - 2)
Desirable qualifications
BTEC in:
Groundworker/other similar college based course (grade Pass)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Physical fitness
About this company
One of the Country’s leading privately owned Construction Companies, Luddon Construction Ltd is an extremely successful and reputable Civil Engineering, Building and Surfacing Contractor with regional bases in Glasgow, Grangemouth and Warrington with operations and projects now spanning throughout the whole of the UK.
At Luddon Construction, we are dedicated to shaping the future of the construction industry by developing the next generation of skilled professionals
We offer both traditional apprenticeships (HNC/SVQ) and graduate/degree apprenticeships, combining structured training with hands-on experience to help you build a successful career
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Luddon Construction Ltd
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000340003.