Tree Officer
NS-1177
Posted: 10/06/2025
- £15.18
- Crawley, South East,
- Temporary
Job Title: Tree Officer
Pay Rate: £15.18 per hour
Contract Duration: Up to 5 months (starting 16 August)
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Crawley, and across the borough
About the Role:
Meridian Business Support is seeking a motivated and qualified Tree Officer to join our Client on a temporary basis to provide essential cover for a vacant permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of our arboriculture operations, helping to manage, maintain and protect the borough’s valuable tree stock.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a candidate who holds a National Certificate in Arboriculture and has:
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
Pay Rate: £15.18 per hour
Contract Duration: Up to 5 months (starting 16 August)
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Crawley, and across the borough
About the Role:
Meridian Business Support is seeking a motivated and qualified Tree Officer to join our Client on a temporary basis to provide essential cover for a vacant permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of our arboriculture operations, helping to manage, maintain and protect the borough’s valuable tree stock.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and assess the condition of trees owned by the Council
- Provide expert advice on arboricultural matters, including disease, species identification, and structural integrity
- Coordinate tree surgery works under the direction of the Arboricultural Manager
- Assist in planning and delivering the Council’s tree planting programme
- Conduct tree surveys and maintain the tree database
- Respond to public enquiries and concerns regarding trees
We are looking for a candidate who holds a National Certificate in Arboriculture and has:
- A strong understanding of tree species, diseases, and British Standards for arboriculture
- Experience working in arboriculture or tree surgery
- Experience working directly with customers or clients
- Ideally, a Professional Tree Inspectors Qualification (or is currently working towards one)
- A full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle (essential)
- Flexible working opportunities to suit individual availability.
- Weekly pay.
- Support from a dedicated recruitment team.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
