Tree Project Officer

Tree Project Officer

Hours: 37 Hours per week
Salary: SK10 (£31,167 per annum)
Contract: Permanent

• To lead on delivery of the Council’s Trees and Woodlands Strategy and associated Action
  Plan
• To proactively manage the Council’s trees in our open spaces
• To identify opportunities for tree planting throughout South Kesteven, and work with
  partner organisations to bring forward tree planting opportunities in the district

This role is not politically restricted.

If you’re looking to join a team that makes a difference every single day, your perfect career
could be waiting for you at South Kesteven District Council.

South Kesteven is a district full of promise and potential. It’s home to innovative
entrepreneurs and savvy start-ups, a base for global enterprise, and an inviting landscape
perfectly situated in the heart of England. It is our vision to be the best district in which
to live, work and visit – and we know that by working together, we can achieve that.

People are at the heart of what we do here at SKDC. We deliver more than 100 services across
the district so there’s no limit to where your career can take you. We value our employees, and
we offer a range of benefits that really make a difference, for everyone.

We promote flexible, hybrid working arrangements to help you live a balanced lifestyle that
works for you. We’re also modernizing our workspace and embracing new technology so that
everyone can work efficiently and comfortably.

Here at SKDC you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement of 26 days, increasing with
length of service. As we encourage healthy, happy employees, we also offer a low-cost health
care plan, a Cycle to Work scheme and regular wellbeing activities.

You will be given the chance to grow in your career, taking ownership of your learning journey
with exciting opportunities for development within the Council, and you can rest assured that
we’re thinking about your future. Not only can we help you in the short-term with financial
schemes to help spread the cost of cars, bikes and technology – you’ll become a member of the
generous and trusted Local Government Pension Scheme.