Job Introduction
The Tree and Woodland Service is a small team tasked with the management and development of the Council's tree and woodland estate across parks, green spaces, woodlands and the adopted highway.
Role Description
We are looking for an Assistant Tree and Woodland Manager to join our dedicated team in the Department of Place. The role will make a key contribution to the Council's mission of creating a healthier, caring, more prosperous, sustainable district.
The main responsibilities of this role
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the Councils Woodland Strategy and the provision of sustainable, well maintained, safe woodlands and trees throughout the District
- Day to day management of the Council’s woodland assets in conformance with the principles of the United Kingdom Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS).
- Develop and support partnership working with voluntary, community and social enterprises to manage the districts woodlands
- Participate in the provision of the out of hours standby service
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Bob Thorp on 07582 100109 or email bob.thorp@bradford.gov.uk.
Employee Offer
Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf .
Equal Opportunities
We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants.
The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.
