Tree Officer Location: County Hall, Leicestershire Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week), Hybrid Working Pay: £23.33 per hour (Umbrella rate) Are you passionate about trees, woodlands, and the environment? We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tree Officer to join our specialist team, helping to manage and protect the County Council's trees, woodlands, and green infrastructure. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role combining site inspections, technical advice, project management, and environmental stewardship. You will provide professional forestry and arboricultural advice to council services, landowners, contractors, partner organisations, and members of the public. You will play a key role in managing the County Council's tree assets, carrying out tree inspections, supporting tree planting initiatives, supervising contractors, maintaining records and databases, and helping to deliver forestry and arboricultural projects across Leicestershire. This is a hybrid position, with a mix of site-based work, office attendance, and home working. Key Responsibilities Carry out tree inspections on highways, council land, and other sites. Provide professional advice on tree management, woodland management, and arboricultural matters. Assist with the delivery of the Council's tree planting and free tree schemes. Prepare technical reports, specifications, plans, and contract d...