Tree Officer (Temp/Contract)

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Leicestershire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Environment
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £16.62 P/Hour (PAYE)

Temp/Contract - Tree Officer - Full-Time - Inside IR35 - £16.62P/hour (PAYE)

Your new company

You will be joining a public sector organisation focused on environmental management, sustainability, and the maintenance of green infrastructure across the county.

Your new role

You will work as a Tree Officer, providing professional forestry and arboricultural advice, carrying out tree inspections, supporting planting initiatives, and assisting with the management and maintenance of trees and woodland areas. The role involves preparing reports, supervising contractors, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and health and safety standards.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Relevant arboriculture or forestry qualification (Level 3–4)
  • Practical experience in tree management and inspections
  • Strong knowledge of tree biology, pests, diseases, and arboricultural practices
  • Understanding of relevant legislation and health & safety standards
  • Ability to prepare detailed reports, specifications, and estimates
  • Good IT skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly

What you'll get in return

You will need a relevant arboriculture or forestry qualification (Level 3–4), with practical experience in tree management and inspections. Strong knowledge of tree biology, pests, diseases, and industry best practices is essential. You should have excellent communication skills, good IT ability, and experience producing reports and specifications. A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly are also required.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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