Assistant Project Officer

Role Overview

We’re looking for a passionate, motivated individual to join our delivery team. The post holder
will primarily be involved in the planning and delivery of a range of different projects across
Greater Manchester. These projects include tree planting, environmental education, woodland
management, greenspace improvement and other conservation works. As part of these projects, the
successful applicant will support with our events programme working with a variety of groups
including schools, corporate volunteers, and local communities.

About City of Trees

We are City of Trees, the Community Forest for Greater Manchester and registered charity. We
plant trees, we look after trees, we promote a culture of trees. We plant trees for people;
trees to create better, greener places; to boost health and wellbeing; to enhance green skills;
and to tackle the climate and biodiversity emergency. We’re rooted here in Greater Manchester,
the place we live and work. We are proud to call Greater Manchester home and are passionate
about making our region even better, one tree at a time.

The Perks

• Flexi-time
• 25 days paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Additional annual leave reward linked to continued service
• Training and development opportunities
• Employer match 8% contribution pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

The full job description for this role can be found either on our website or attached to this advert, along with an application form for the role. If you are interested in role, submit your completed application form to our HR Team at
[email protected] 

The successful candidate will be required to have a DBS check. The DBS check is a standard
procedure for anyone who will be working with children or vulnerable adults.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the
community.

The closing date for applications is at 12pm on Wednesday 8th May 2024.

Interviews will be held at the City of Trees office in Trafford Park on Monday 13th or
Tuesday 14th May 2024.