Arboriculture Officer

| Haringey Council

Location: Haringey

Salary: PO2 (£41,442 – £44,331)

Full time: 36 hours per week

Closing Date: Sunday, 23rd February 2025 at 23:59

Job Description

About the role

You will part of a dynamic growing team of officers in the Tree and Nature Conservation Service. To help us manage and maintain Haringey’s trees. To provide professional advice and support on all tree related matters in accordance with Council strategies, current legislation, industry best practice and published guidance. To assist with the coordination of all matters relating to the procurement and monitoring of tree maintenance in the borough, maintaining close working relationships with a range of stakeholders including other council services such as Highways, Parks, Haringey Homes, in addition to residents, contractors and councillors.

About the team

The Tree and Nature Conservation Service is responsible for the management of trees on Council land, including its parks and woodlands, our tree planting programme and all the allotments in the borough. The team is currently made up of 3 Arboricultural Officers, a Nature Conservation Officer, an Urban Forest Project Officer, an Allotment Officer and a Technical Support Officer.

About you

We are looking for a candidate with 3 years’ experience working in the Arboricultural Industry and at least 2 years’ experience working as a Local Authority Arboricultural Officer. You should have a good working knowledge of existing legislation, industry best practice and tree work operations. You should also have knowledge of basic tree biology; pests; diseases and disorders that affect trees. You must be able to undertake tree surveys/ inspections, preferably using Confirm Arboriculture and must also have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Attachments

Arboricultural Officer – Job Description – JE208n51.pdf

How To Apply

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