Tree Surgeon Co-ordinator
Salary:£33,840 per annum
Closing Date: Sunday 22 February 2026
Hours: 40 hours per week
We are currently looking for a Tree Surgeon Co-Ordinator to join our Tree Division at Rushcliffe Borough Council. You will have a minimum of two years’ climbing and groundman experience along with arboriculture qualifications and will also have your aerial rescue ticket. You will be a motivated self-starter and proactive member of a team looking after the Borough’s environment and contributing to our residents’ quality of life. Fantastic communication skills are essential, as is a good knowledge of Health & Safety standards.
Based at our Bingham depot you will be working closely with your team leader completing various tree works. Flexibility is key as no one day is the same – one day you could be working on pollarding and the next, crown lifting or land drainage management. The job does require early starts from 7am and also some occasional weekend work. You would also be expected to contribute to any on call services during public bank holidays as the need arises to support our emergency services.
We are very open to and supportive of ongoing training and development to become the best that you can be. The Council proactively assesses all staff yearly to assess development support and help people achieve this.
As well as joining a forward thinking and progressive local authority the Council also offers the following benefits:
- Reduced membership fees at our Leisure Centres
- The Local Government pension scheme
- A range of salary sacrifice schemes
- Investment in further training
- 26 days annual leave and chance to buy up to 5 days leave
- Rushcliffe rewards- save money with across a range or retailers and leisure providers
- Free Parking
If you feel you have the qualities outlined in the above post, then you can obtain further details by clicking on the links below which include an online application, job description, person specification and an application pack with contains further details. For further information please visit www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/jobs
You can also request an application form by emailing jobs@rushcliffe.gov.uk.
Applying To Work For Rushcliffe Borough Council 2026