Assistant Tree Officer

5 days ago


London, United Kingdom London Borough of Barnet Full time

**About Barnet Council**

Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better.

As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

**About the role**

The Council has an ambitious and exciting programme focussed on Trees and Woodlands Management and the post holder(s) will have the opportunity to support in driving a programme of improvement in accordance with the delivery of Barnet’s Tree Policy (2017) and Sustainability Strategy (2021).

This will include a key role in supporting the Tree Officers, undertaking tree surveys to support service delivery and provide contractors with relevant works backed up with valid current data to allow cyclical tree maintenance programme to be implemented.

Educated with a good knowledge of tree species, fungi and their significance and tree biomechanics, the Assistant role will be in the front line in maintaining a healthy safe tree stock.

Barnet is renowned as one of the greenest suburbs in London and as a place where people want to live and work. The Assistant Tree Officer will be instrumental in assisting in the continuous improvement of the Tree Section, ensuring these objectives are delivered and operational and financial targets of the service are achieved.

Award-Winning Tree Team, having won the Mayor of London's award in 2015 & 2019.

**About you**

You will be able to inspect trees and make accurate judgements based upon their health and condition and demonstrate an understanding of the role that trees and woodlands play in contributing to the green infrastructure and be innovative in your approach to enhancing those benefits.

You will be experienced of working in a customer-oriented environment at a technical level & dealing with the public on tree matters and experienced with Visual tree Assessment (VTA) assessment & methodology.

**What we offer**
- 30 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
- Work-life balance options may include flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
- Generous Local Government Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
- Employee well
- being training programs

**How to apply**
- Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures._


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