Tree Surgeon
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | Codsall, Wolverhampton |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Concept Resources |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | matsdfzs |
Summary
Tree Surgeon – Temporary Contract – South Staffordshire
Location: South Staffordshire (Community Services Hub)
Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:00
Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Duration: February 2026 – March 2026
A local authority is seeking an experienced Tree Surgeon to support grounds and environmental maintenance services across South Staffordshire. This is a hands-on role working as part of a professional arboriculture team maintaining public spaces, highways and community areas.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out tree maintenance including pruning, felling and crown reduction
Undertake inspections and identify potential hazards or diseased trees
Operate chainsaws, chippers and associated arboriculture equipment safely
Assist with emergency tree works following storms or damage
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety regulations
Support general grounds and environmental maintenance activities
Complete work records and follow council compliance procedures
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Tree Surgeon or Arborist
Relevant arboriculture or chainsaw qualifications (e.g. NPTC / LANTRA or equivalent)
Experience working within highways, parks or public sector environments desirable
Strong knowledge of health and safety and risk assessments
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Good teamwork and communication skills
Right to work in the UK
Compliance Requirements
Successful applicants must be able to provide:
CV
Right to Work documentation
Candidate declaration documentation
Location: South Staffordshire (Community Services Hub)
Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:00
Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Duration: February 2026 – March 2026
A local authority is seeking an experienced Tree Surgeon to support grounds and environmental maintenance services across South Staffordshire. This is a hands-on role working as part of a professional arboriculture team maintaining public spaces, highways and community areas.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out tree maintenance including pruning, felling and crown reduction
Undertake inspections and identify potential hazards or diseased trees
Operate chainsaws, chippers and associated arboriculture equipment safely
Assist with emergency tree works following storms or damage
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety regulations
Support general grounds and environmental maintenance activities
Complete work records and follow council compliance procedures
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Tree Surgeon or Arborist
Relevant arboriculture or chainsaw qualifications (e.g. NPTC / LANTRA or equivalent)
Experience working within highways, parks or public sector environments desirable
Strong knowledge of health and safety and risk assessments
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Good teamwork and communication skills
Right to work in the UK
Compliance Requirements
Successful applicants must be able to provide:
CV
Right to Work documentation
Candidate declaration documentation