Anglian Water Services
Treatment Apprentice (Wastewater)
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Job Description
- Req#: EC036
Testing effluent
Working alongside our scientists.
Carrying out vital processes including screening, settlement and biological treatment
Support fault diagnosis and keep equipment running efficiently
Work alongside experienced technicians and follow health & safety rules
Take ownership of your development and contribute to team success
English, Maths and Science GCSE’s (grades 9–4/A*–C), we can also accept Level 2 Functional Skills - predicted grades will be accepted if you have not yet completed your exams
Genuine interest in the water industry and protecting the environment
Good communication skills and a team mindset
Willingness to work outdoors and learn new things
Mentor and full support network
Paid holidays, private healthcare, pension, gym and retail discounts
Work towards Nationally Recognised Qualifications without incurring student debt
Location - Haverhill & the surrounding areas
Start date - June 2026
Starting Salary: £18,000 (increasing to £23,500 in your second year!)
Right to Work in the UK: To be considered for this role you must currently have right to work in the UK.Working in the Wasterwater (Sewage) teams, this is the chance to start your career with Anglian Water as a Treatment Technician Apprentice! You’ll split your time between college and hands-on learning at our sites, helping the water recycling process that collects wastewater, treats and cleans it, before returning it safely to our rivers and seas, to safeguard, protect and improve the environment.
We are very proud of our apprentices here at Anglian Water. Over 87% of our apprentices are still working here at Anglian after 10 years. Check out our career site to hear more about opportunities and hear from our current apprentices
Operational Apprenticeships - Anglian Water Careers
This is a hands-on practical role working outside in a variety of weather; the work is varied, rewarding and at times challenging, but no two days are the same! Once qualified, you’ll join a 24/7 standby rota because your role is vital.
What you’ll do:
What we’re looking for:
If you do not currently hold a full UK driving licence, you’ll need to obtain one by the end of year two of the programme, or if this isn’t possible due to your age, within one year of your 17th birthday.
What’s in it for you:
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds—bring your passion, curiosity, and your true self!
Applications close: 01/03/2026
About the company
Anglian Water is a water company that operates in the East of England.
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