Stoke-on-trent City Council

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Keele

Stoke-on-trent City Council is currently advertising 1 degree-level apprenticeship vacancy on the government's Find an apprenticeship service (checked 2026-07-24).

What Stoke-on-trent City Council is recruiting for

Environmental practitioner (Degree) Level 6

Providing employers with a high level of professional environmental expertise. This is a degree apprenticeship (integrated degree) typically taking 53 months (about 4.5 years), leading to Professionally approved or accredited BSc or BA (Hons) Environmental Sciences degree (or equivalent degree title): 330 credits of which must be successfully completed prior to EPA Gateway with recognition from Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), Institute of Environmental Sciences (IES), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Society for the Environment (SocEnv), Science Council (SciC) and The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE). Training is delivered by University of Keele. Advertised pay: £15,392 to £24,454.04 a year.

Things worth knowing before applying

These are long commitments — up to 4.5 years of combined work and study for the longest course here. The employer covers the training costs through the apprenticeship levy; apprentices pay no tuition and earn a wage throughout.

The official standards behind this vacancy define 31 assessed knowledge, skill and behaviour requirements between them — interview competency questions are usually written straight from those lists, so read the course page linked above before applying.

Closing dates on Find an apprenticeship are hard cut-offs — the first vacancy here closes in 6 days (Thursday 30 July 2026) — and popular vacancies sometimes close early when enough applications arrive.

Programmes

Stoke-on-trent City Council × Keele — Environmental practitioner (Degree)

Staffordshire (ST4 1HH) · August 2026 intake

Stoke-on-trent City Council is recruiting for this apprenticeship with training delivered by University of Keele — advertised on the government's Find an apprenticeship service (checked 2026-07-24).

Live vacancies

Live adverts from the government's Find an apprenticeship service, checked 2026-07-24. Closing dates move fast — apply on the official service.