We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Tree Officer to join our clients team in Yeovil.

Pay- £30.34 per hour

Hours- Monday to Friday - 09.00 till 17.30

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Consider and process applications for work to trees covered by Tree
• Preservation Orders (TPOs). To write reports and make recommendations in order to ensure consistency and quality, compliance with statutory deadlines and timescales; including preparing for any appeals against a decision of the
• Council relating to works to trees subject of a TPO.
• Consider and process notifications for works to trees within conservation areas (CA), negotiate with applicants as required and prepare associated technical reports as necessary.
• To prepare new tree preservation orders and update old tree preservation orders as necessary, including surveys, preparation of reports, aspects of objections and the efficient maintenance of records.
• Consider and process notifications for removal of hedgerows in the open countryside and prepare associated technical reports as necessary.
• Prepare and present reports as necessary to committee meetings, officers and public groups.

Qualifications:

• HND, ABC Level 4 Diploma in Arboriculture or equivalent, minimum QCF level 3

If you feel you have the skills and attitude required for this role, please submit your CV or contact our Yeovil office.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.