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Environmental Health Degree Apprentice (BSc)
Are you a sixth form student studying science-related subjects and thinking about university?
Do you want a degree that leads to a real, respected career where no two days are the same?
How about getting paid, gaining real-world experience, and earning a degree at the same time?
If that sounds like you, keep reading…
Start your Environmental Health career with Kirklees Council
Kirklees Council is offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Environmental Health Degree Apprentice (BSc) to join our friendly and supportive Public Protection team.
This is your chance to study for a recognised BSc in Environmental Health at Leeds Beckett University, while working alongside experienced professionals who protect public health and improve local communities every day.
You’ll attend university one day per week, while spending the rest of your time gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of Environmental Health work — all while earning a salary.
What you’ll gain
What you’ll be doing
With full training and support, you’ll:
No two days are the same — you’ll be encouraged to ask questions, get involved, and grow your confidence.
Who this role is perfect for
You don’t need previous experience — just curiosity, commitment, and motivation.
We’re looking for someone who:
Why choose Kirklees Council?
Ready to take the first step?
If you’re looking for a varied, rewarding, and future‑proof career in Environmental Health, we’d love to hear from you.
Find out more about a career in Environmental Health.
More details on the degree course can be found on the Leeds Beckett University website: Environmental Health Degree Apprenticeship
Interviews: Week commencing 25 May 2026Closing date: 21 May 2026, 11:55pm
Want to talk it through?
For an informal discussion, contact Leanne Perry (Hiring Manager) on 01484 221000.
Equality, accessibility and support
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people with disabilities and warmly encourage applications from people of all abilities.
If you need support with your application, or require information in another format, please contact the Recruitment Team:
Additional information
21 May 2026, 11:55 PM
This vacancy is closed to applications.