Jacobs U.K

Ecologist Apprentice (Level 6) – (Reading)

Jacobs U.K
Training Provider: HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY
Posted
10 December 2025
Closing Date
5 January 2026
Wage
£21,000 a year

Description

As part of our Sustainability & Biodiversity team, you'll join the Jacobs community of over 100 apprentices and 200 ecologists in the UK and Ireland. You'll work on some of the world's most exciting environmental and development projects, supporting conservation of wildlife across both large-scale schemes and smaller projects.

Key Information

Apprenticeship Level

Level 6 - Degree
Agriculture, environmental and animal care - Environmental practitioner (Degree) (level 6)

Working Hours

40 hours per week
Typical: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6.00pm, core hours. In spring-summer, working hours may be redistributed to survey changing species activity patterns (e.g. 4.00am - 5.00am dawn birds, 10.00pm - 11.00pm bats/amphibians). Work and rest schedules will be adjusted to compensate.

Duration

53 Months
Start Date: 1 September 2026

Positions

1 position available
Disability Confident Employer

Skills Required

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiativeCuriosityListening skillsInterest in the environmentEnthusiasm for learning

Location

Thames Tower
Station Road
Reading
RG1 1LX

Application Details

Posted
10 December 2025
Closing Date
5 January 2026
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