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Arboriculture vacancies: working with and for trees and woodland, includes woodland creation, tree planting schemes and tree nursery and orchards.

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Assistant Warden - Lower Lough Erne - RSPB

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Have you got experience of practical habitat management, and do you want to make a difference to the wildlife of Lower Lough Erne, co Fermanagh? If so, apply to join our team!

Location: Lower Lough Erne Islands
Salary: £26,379.00 - £28,319.00 Per Annum
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent

The Reserve is made up 47 islands on Lower Lough Erne, the UK’s second largest freshwater lake.

Tree Officer (South) - Oxfordshire County Council

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Salary range: £32,076 - £34,834 per annum
Hours per week: 37
Contract type: Permanent
Work location: You will have a based at Sutton Farm, Stanton Harcourt and you may be required to work from this location.
Proactive tree care, tree retention and canopy growth of our tree assets will enable delivery of key objectives to aid resilience and improve the environmental benefits for residents and visitors across the County. Your role comes with plenty of variety and is focused on caring for a varied and established tree stock, while identifying opportunities to increase canopy cover.

Tree Conservation Officer - Peak District National Park Authority

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Bakewell/Hybrid

18.5 hours per week job share (actual work pattern to be agreed)

£30,296 to £35,745 pro rata per annum
We are looking for a motivated person with knowledge and experience of tree management and excellent interpersonal skills to join our busy Planning Service and contribute to the protection and enhancement of the special landscapes of the National Park.

Sitting within the Cultural Heritage Team you will provide specialist tree conservation advice, support and guidance both internally and externally, and help to deliver an effective and integrated conservation advice service with a particular focus on the Authority’s statutory functions.

Lead Ranger - National Trust

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Salary: £32,955

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Stowe, Buckingham MK18 5EQ

The diverse Stowe and Aylesbury Vale portfolio offers a unique opportunity for a Lead Ranger to join our established Gardens and Parks department. The fantastic team of Rangers, Gardeners and volunteers share your enthusiasm for conservation and strive to manage the countryside and mosaic of habitats in our care for the benefit of nature. Reporting to the Head Gardener/Countryside Manager for the Stowe & Aylesbury Vale Portfolio, you'll be responsible for strategic planning and day to day management of a team of employed and volunteer rangers.

Environmental Contracting Technician - Brindle & Green

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Salary £25 - 31k per annum

Brindle & Green are looking for two full-time environmental contractors to join our environmental contracting division based at our Derby Office. The successful candidates will work closely with our Ecology, Arboriculture, and Landscape teams to implement mitigation schemes, habitat creation and habitat enhancement recommended and approved within our reports, under the supervision of the departmental manager.

Opportunities in Grounds - CGP Books

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£24,000 - £30,000 (dependent on role and experience)

If you’re passionate about working outdoors, we could have the perfect role for you — as we’re looking for Gardeners, Estate Workers and Machinery Operators to join us. Our in-house Grounds Team is based at Eccle Riggs Hall on the edge of Broughton-in-Furness. We look after our own private gardens, woodland and parkland spanning a 250 acre estate in this beautiful part of the Lake District. It’s a growing team and we’d love you to be part of it.

Operations Team - Programme Supervisor - Westcountry Rivers Trust

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Westcountry Rivers Trust is recruiting a Operations Team Programme Supervisor.

This is a permanent contract after a successful 6 month probation period.

The starting salary for this role is between £30,000 and £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience).

The role is 37.5 hours per week.

There will be the opportunity to work from home in this role and work flexible hours. Travel to sites throughout the Westcountry will also be required regularly; this role is a mixture of office and site based.

Arborist / Tree Surgeon Trainer - Activate Learning

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Full or part time

Merrist Wood College, Guildford

Activate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning. Merrist Wood College are looking for an arborist/tree surgeon professional who is keen to pass on their knowledge and give something back by instructing others in their area of expertise. As an Arboriculture Vocational Trainer, you will deliver short course provision and practical modules for full time students. You will work side-by-side with our arboriculture teaching staff and support in delivering purposeful, yet exciting practical and theory lessons. You will be responsible for guiding learners and candidates as they build a wide range of practical skills across vocational pathways in Arboriculture.

Assistant Operations Manager - Forestart Ltd

As the leading UK supplier of tree and shrub seed, Forestart provides tested seed to forestry and amenity growers across the UK, Europe and the world. The Assistant Operations Manager will support the Forestart senior management team and Operations Manager in the sourcing, picking and processing of tree seed crops within the UK and Ireland.

Veteran Tree and Wood Pasture Lead - City of London

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Location: Burnham Beeches NNR, SAC/Stoke Common SSSI

Salary: £43,360 - £48,760 inclusive of Outer London Weighting

Basis: Full time / Contract type: Permanent

Are you passionate about preserving ancient and veteran trees? Do you have a wealth of experience in tree ecology and conservation management? Are you great at collaborating with others in planning and implementing complex conservation programs? We would love to hear from you and hope you can join us working for one of the world’s most ancient institutions providing world class conservation practice on 57,000 veteran trees set amidst the stunning woodpasture landscapes of Burnham Beeches, Epping Forest and Ashtead Common.

Tree Nursery Lead - Emmaus Cornwall

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Looking for a new role?

Emmaus Cornwall is seeking a Tree Nursery Lead for our Community Tree Nursery - Emmaus Community Trees at our 3 acre site nr St Austell, Cornwall.

Started in August 2022, we are seeking to grow a viable and sustainable business by collecting our own quality seeds to produce the best quality trees while offering life enhancing opportunities to our volunteers, building skills, confidence and supporting health and well being.

Waddeton Court - Ranger - Private Estate

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Full Time / Fixed Term 12 months

Salary: £21,000-25,000

We are currently looking to recruit an outgoing and positive individual to join our team and assist with the maintenance on a private family estate. The estate comprises of 150 acres of formal gardens, farmland, woodland, cover crops and recreational grounds. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty within South Devon, the estate boarders the River Dart.

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