Are you an experienced Arborist who enjoys leading a team while staying hands‑on with tree care? Join Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL) and play a key role in maintaining healthy, safe, and beautiful green spaces across the West of England.
What You’ll Get
* £39,330 per year with annual pay review
* Annual performance bonus
* Company van, mobile, tablet, tools, fuel card, and uniform
* 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with buy/sell options
* Pension employer contributions up to 10%
* Life assurance & wellbeing support for you and family
* Retail discounts & drinks card – £30/month on hot or cold drinks
* Flexible working options available
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead a small team (Arborist + Junior Arborist) across the southern regions
* Preserve, plant, prune, and fell trees, hedgerows, and shrubs safely
* Ensure operational efficiency, safety, and high‑quality service delivery
* Maintain tree health, safety, and compliance with regulations
* Share best practice and support the development of your team
* Occasionally support wider grounds and environmental tasks
* Lead a skilled team with autonomy and responsibility
* Work outdoors in varied, active projects
* Directly improve local communities’ environment and safety
* Supported by a professional, inclusive organisation
* Career development opportunities within Bromford Flagship LiveWest
Technical Skills & Qualifications
* City & Guilds NPTC/Lantra Level 3 in Arboriculture/Horticulture
* CS30–CS40 chainsaw and pruning certifications
* IPAF 3a, 3b, 1b (cherry picker/MEWP)
* NPTC chipper operations
* Confident climbing ability and safe working at height
Experience & Personal Qualities
* Proven arboriculture experience – pruning, felling, planting
* Skilled with tools & machinery (chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, aerial lifts)
* Customer‑focused and high standards of work
* Knowledge of tree species, growth habits, and disease identification
* Leadership: motivate, support, and develop your team
* Strong health & safety focus
Other Requirements
* Full UK driving licence and trailer entitlement
* Right to work in the UK
* Basic DBS check (arranged by us)
* Positive, proactive, collaborative, and resilient mindset
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