Description
Ealing Council's Tree Service is responsible for the inspection and management of over 90,000 trees growing within highways, parks and housing estates across the borough.
As part of the Tree Service, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the Council's Tree Strategy. Responsibilities include carrying out cyclical tree inspections, monitoring and managing arboricultural contractors, and responding to customer enquiries.
You will assist in planning, coordinating and delivering the Council's ambitious tree planting programme, helping to increase canopy cover across the borough and contributing to the delivery of Ealing's environmental and climate objectives.
You will have experience working within the arboricultural industry, either within a local authority setting or in a practical arboricultural role, together with a commitment to continuous professional and personal development.
As a successful candidate, you will hold an appropriate arboricultural qualification to a minimum of Level 3 (or equivalent), or a Level 2 and be able to achieve Level 3 within an agreed timeframe. You will also have access to a vehicle /transport for use in connection with your duties.
This role is subject to Ealing Council's enhanced vetting process.
Ealing Council offers generous and flexible annual leave entitlement and enrolment into the local government pension scheme. Ealing Council recognises and values the diversity of all people and communities in the borough and in our staff.