Arboricultural Supervisor - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford

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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is a post for a qualified and experienced arboriculturist who will work as part of a team of seven to cultivate, maintain and develop the collection of plants grown within the outdoor areas of the Arboretum.

The post holder will contribute to the planning and development of the work of the collection, working closely with the Curator to maintain and improve the collection, achieving high aesthetic and arboricultural standards.

The post holder will oversee and participate in the day-to-day cultivation of the collection, achieving high aesthetic and arboricultural standards.

The post holder's enthusiasm for contributing to the planning and development of the work of the team is key. In addition to the arboricultural duties the post holder will contribute to some of the Arboretum's educational activities. These responsibilities include the training and supervision of trainees and volunteers.

This post offers a unique opportunity to join an enthusiastic team in a busy and vibrant department.

Interviews for this role will be on Wednesday 18th January 2023 at the Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay, OX44 9PX.

For any informal discussion regarding this role please contact our Recruitment Team