Come and join us

The future is putting down roots. Join the Value Groovers team to help develop practical solutions for the agricultural and agri-food sectors. Grow with us, develop unique skills and help businesses and organisations adopt innovative solutions that create value for the local community and the environment.

Work placements and apprenticeships

We invest in training the professionals of tomorrow by offering apprenticeships to students eager to gain practical experience in agricultural and forestry sustainability. Our programmes provide opportunities to work alongside experienced researchers, gain technical skills and play an active role in innovative projects. You will be able to test your strengths in the following areas:

Application
Requirements
Be enrolled on an undergraduate or postgraduate degree programme in agriculture, biotechnology, the environment, economics or related fields. Have completed at least the second year of study (for bachelor’s degree programmes) or the first year of study (for master’s degree programmes). Interest in sustainability, technological innovation and production systems in the agricultural, agri-food, plant biomass and natural substances sectors.

Documents Required

  • An up-to-date CV listing relevant educational and professional experience.
  • A cover letter explaining your interest in Value Groovers and the area in which you would like to be involved.
  • A certificate of enrolment showing the exams you have taken and your grades, issued by your university.

Submitting your application
: Please send your complete application to valuegroovers@gmail.com. In the subject line of the email, please write “Apprenticeship Application” and state your area of interest.

Selection of Applicants
Our selection panel will review all applications and contact the shortlisted candidates to arrange an interview. If selected, you will be offered a specific project to work on alongside our experts.

What We Offer

  • Ongoing training and supervision throughout the entire apprenticeship
  • A certificate of completion with detailed feedback to further enrich your career path.
  • Opportunities to network with professionals and researchers in the sector.