Assistant Arboricultural and Horticultural Officer
Permanent, Full Time – 36 hours per week
Redbridge is an ambitious, diverse and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we've developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council.
We're one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high-quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the City.
To assist in the development and delivery of the Arboricultural and Horticultural Service.
Minimum Qualification – ND in Arboriculture Level 3 or equivalent qualification or experience.
Practical experience as a Tree Inspector or similar, with knowledge of tree related legislation and tree identification
Knowledge of horticultural and contract management required, alongside the ability to communicate complex matters in written and verbal formats.
Required to be physically able to work outside in all weathers and carry out manual tasks.
You will hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for business use.
Completed applications to be submitted by 17 September 2021
Interviews (including on site test) to be carried out week commencing 4 October 2021
To apply for this job please visit www.redbridge.gov.uk
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