Job title – Establishment Forest Works Supervisor
We are Forestry England.We live and breathe forests.
Salary
£30,105 per annum
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
37 hours per week
Vacancy closes
2nd October, 23:58
Join us
We're foresters, professionals and experts. We are a passionate team who love to share our enthusiasm and want to make a positive difference for you and the environment. Together, we’re using our scale and expertise to grow the nation’s forests for everyone. We’re already adapting our landscapes for tomorrow, and getting stuff done today, like creating amazing places and experiences for you to enjoy. We're providing vital homes for wildlife, making our air cleaner to breathe and producing sustainable timber.
What you’ll do
Along with the Establishment Forester your role will be to support the geographical beat teams to deliver ground prep, restocking and establishment of our future tree crops across the district. You will be responsible for coordinating with the beat teams, supervising the establishment tractors and contractors resource, supervising planting and establishment contracts as required. You will be expected to complete works to a high health & safety and quality standard, ensuring targets are met within a given time frame. You should be able to work closely within a team to solve problems and manage challenges that may arise throughout the process. You will be self-motivated and be able to work on your own when required. Please see the job description below for more information and details about what we need from you.
Where you’ll work
There are 2 choices of location, either - Sherwood Pines NG21 9JL or Cannock Chase WS15 2UQ
Benefits
Alongside your salary, Forestry England contributes an average of 28.97% towards your pension. You will become a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension Scheme. 25 days holiday a year, raising by one day every year’s service, up to 30 days (pro-rated for part time employees) plus additional days off such as bank holidays. STaR is our employee benefits scheme offering discounts on everyday supermarket shopping, as well as other things such as hotel stays clothes, mobile phones, other electrical items, medical and car insurance, holidays, gym discounts, household bills, Headspace wellbeing app. free parking at Forestry England sites and free entry to our National Arboretums at Westonbirt and Bedgebury. a commitment to lifelong learning through career development. Forestry England will support your career development in a variety of ways, including continual professional development, support for individual learning plans and sponsored membership of professional bodies. Read more about the benefits on the Forestry England website.
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Establishment Forest Works Supervisor employer: Forest Camping Limited
Forestry England is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in the picturesque Forest of Dean, our team enjoys a range of benefits including generous holiday allowances, a robust pension scheme, and access to discounts through our STaR employee benefits programme. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment while enjoying a fulfilling career with opportunities for lifelong learning.
