Second Climber - Arborist Team

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in grounds maintenance seeks experienced Arborists for their Arborist Team in Northampton. This role involves tree management tasks and offers up to £38,000 in salary, along with career development opportunities. Join a passionate team committed to environmental sustainability and quality tree care.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Competitive benefits package

28 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity policies

Employee Assistance Programmes

Discounts on retail and services

Volunteering policy

Mental health support

Recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in an Arborist team.
• Excellent understanding of arboriculture and safe operations.
• Awareness of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Undertake tree removals, crown thinning, and maintenance.
• Care and maintenance of arboricultural plant and equipment.
• Work collaboratively in a dynamic team.

Skills

Safe working practice

Tree care

Team collaboration

Education

CS38 / NPTC Unit 203

CS39 / NPTC Unit 204

CS32 / NPTC Unit 304

Chipper and Pole Saw certificates

Full UK Driving License

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Second Climber - Arborist Team
Location: Northampton
Salary: Up to £38,000 (including overtime & emergency call-out rate)
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: 07:00 - 15:00

About the role

At idverde, we provide a range of Arboricultural Operations including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are now looking for talented and experienced Arborists, to build two new teams in Northampton.

This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be part of a dynamic, forwarding-thinking team. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey, we want to hear from you. You will need to have a keen focus on safe working practice, care and maintenance of arboricultural plant, vehicles and equipment and a passion for high quality tree care, with a can-do attitude.

We have multiple positions available at various levels, from Ground Worker to Skilled Climbers, so if this opportunity interests you and you know any experienced arborists who might be a great fit, feel free to invite them to apply with you! We're excited to build a team of like-minded individuals who enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the best service to our clients.

Requirements

• Previous experience of working in an Arborist team.
• Excellent understanding of arboriculture and the ability to undertake operations safely and competently.
• Awareness of safety protocols and procedures is critical to ensure the well-being of both the surveyor and others in the vicinity of trees being assessed.

Recognised industry qualifications:

• CS38 / NPTC Unit 203 (Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue).
• CS39 / NPTC Unit 204 (Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness).
• CS32 / NPTC Unit 304 (Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Medium Tree over 380mm).
• Chipper and Pole Saw certificates would be an advantage.
• Full UK Driving License
• Eye for detail and willingness to learn.

At idverde no two projects are ever the same, ranging from contracted maintenance to commercial arboriculture work. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
• Annual leave: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances.
• Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support.

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.