- To operate and provide services in accordance with the 'Urban Forestry Strategy' for the Council.
- The day-to-day surveying of Walsall's tree stock which includes tree risk management decisions and prioritisation.
- To make specific recommendations after appropriate inspection on any and all high amenity trees in accordance with all relevant national standards and local policies.
- Assist in the management, supervision, and maintenance of the Tree Risk Management programme for the council's tree stock. Walsall's tree stock as individual trees, groups, and woodlands (as in the Urban Forestry Strategy)
The role requires applicants to understand the ability to provide high quality customer service with strong communication skills.
If this is you, then we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications:
- Arboriculture - Level 3 Tree Inspection Certificate or equivalent
- Post holder must attain IOSH accreditation (Institute of Safety & Health) but hold a current appropriate health and safety qualification.
- Basic level of information technology / systems
- Full UK driving licence
- Attain Street Works - Signing, Lighting, Guarding (Supervisor Qualification)
Hours of work:- 37 hours - Monday to Sunday working, required to work in accordance with local arrangements across the service. Core hours operating between Monday to Friday in the main.
- This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
The selection process will include a basic initial assessment and an interview during which suitability, commitment and interest for the role will be determined.
View Job Description and Employee Specification
Closing date for applications: 27th May 2024
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please also ensure that you complete the work history and qualifications sections of your application form. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
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Description
Tree Inspector / Team Leader - Ref: EE00724Salary: G7 £31,364 - £35,745 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Highways, Transport and Operational services are seeking to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable individual to join our Arboriculture team as Tree Inspector/Team Leader. Walsall is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the beauty of our natural surroundings. If you have a passion for nature, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to contribute to the health of our green spaces, urban environment, and street scene, we invite you to apply.
As Tree Inspector you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, safety, preservation and increase of tree stock across the Walsall Borough. Core functions including: