Practical Arboriculture Lecturer
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Area | Liverpool |
| Sector | Arboricultural |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Job Ref | j2695 |
- Description
Are you an experienced arborist with a passion for sharing your skills and inspiring the next generation of tree care professionals?
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable arboriculture practitioner to join one of the UK's leading land-based Further and Higher Education providers.
Based at our client's Liverpool campus, you will deliver engaging, high-quality practical training and support learners working towards their Level 2 Arboriculture qualification and relevant industry certificates of competence.
You'll use your industry experience to demonstrate safe working practices, develop learners' technical skills and confidence, and prepare them for successful careers in ground-based and aerial tree surgery.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced arborist looking to move away from full-time practical tree work and take the next step into teaching, training and mentoring.
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
Significant practical experience as a qualified arborist, including ground and aerial tree operations.
A minimum Level 2 qualification in Arboriculture, ideally Level 3 or above.
Experience supporting, coaching or mentoring others, either formally or informally.
Strong communication skills and a genuine enthusiasm for developing learners.
A commitment to safe working practices, safeguarding and high-quality teaching.
A full driving licence would be advantageous.
Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
Previous teaching experience would be advantageous but is not essential. We particularly welcome applications from experienced industry professionals who are passionate about passing on their knowledge and helping others succeed.
This position is part time (4 days per week) for a minimum of 2 months, with the possibility of being extended. In return a pay rate of £16.00 to £18.57 per hour £30,452 - £35,821 FTE depending on qualifications and experience, in addition to 28 days of paid leave per year pro rated and access to the generous pension scheme.
Ready to put your arboriculture expertise to work in a rewarding new way?
This could be your opportunity to help shape the future of the industry.
