Arboriculture ManagerCouncil

Key details

• Working hours: 37
• Number of positions: 1

Job Introduction

Dudley Council are seeking an experienced Arboriculture Manager to lead our team and review our strategic approach to trees in the Borough. This is an opportunity to join our team at a crucial time. You will take the lead on the production of a new tree strategy for the Borough as well as managing a team of tree officers and developing working practices and policies in line with current industry best practice.

To achieve this, you will need to be an experienced Arboriculture professional, ideally, we are looking for a level six qualification however Level 4 applicants able to demonstrate significant knowledge and experience are also welcome to apply. Holding a Lantra Professional Tree Inspection Certificate and being a member of a relevant professional body are also highly desirable.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

For further information, please contact Ian Doyle on 01384 814793 or [email protected]

Workplace Attendance Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata)

So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on 01384 818 143 or [email protected] who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications.

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All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications

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Attached documents:

• Job Description & Person Specification Arboriculture Manager.docx - Job description & person specification
• Employee Benefits List.pdf