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Agricultural & Plant Service Engineer
Maintain tractors, combines, excavators and the machinery farming and construction depend on.
- Pay
- £31k–£50k
- Level
- L3
- Train
- 3 years
Land, Animals & Environment
Animal Care & Welfare Assistant
Look after animals in kennels, catteries, rescue centres, zoos and pet retail.
- Pay
- £21k–£28k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 1 year
Land, Animals & Environment
Arborist / Tree Surgeon
Climb, prune and fell trees safely — well-paid, highly skilled outdoor work.
- Pay
- £26k–£42k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 1.5 years
Land, Animals & Environment
Equine Groom
Care for horses in racing, competition, riding schools and studs.
- Pay
- £20k–£30k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 1.5 years
Land, Animals & Environment
Farm Worker
Work with livestock, crops and machinery on commercial farms.
- Pay
- £23k–£34k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 2 years
Land, Animals & Environment
Greenkeeper / Sports Turf
Maintain golf courses and sports pitches to playing standard, all year round.
- Pay
- £23k–£35k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 2 years
Land, Animals & Environment
Landscaper / Horticulture Operative
Build and maintain gardens, parks and green spaces — soft landscaping and hard.
- Pay
- £24k–£36k
- Level
- L2
- Train
- 2 years