Tree Surgeon Jobs in London
Jobs and Careers at GraftinGardeners Ltd
Graftingardeners are always on the lookout for tree surveyors, arborists, tree surgeons and tree surgery professionals with relevant experience and qualifications in the arboriculture industry. We offer excellent rates of pay, especially for experienced tree surveyors and arborists with the right qualifications.
You must be reliable, trustworthy and professional at all times and able to complete all work specified on the daily job sheet in a timely manner, correctly and efficiently, with minimal mistakes. We can provide tools if necessary, as well as a van (for UK driving licence holders only) to carry out tree work.
Our company operates to a very high standard, so we expect no less from every employee, regardless of their position. If you believe you possess the necessary skills and are interested in joining our team, please contact us by emailing [email protected].
Arborist and Tree Surgeon Jobs in London
We are offering both employed and self-employed arborist and tree surgeon London jobs across the city and its surrounding areas, including Surrey.
All applicants must hold up-to-date and relevant NPTC qualifications in tree felling, operating a chainsaw, climbing, and aerial rescue, as well as demonstrate a good understanding of first aid (first aid certificates are a plus).
You must be proficient in pruning and felling jobs, and using machinery such as wood chippers and stump grinders, as well as be able to perform your own risk assessments. A full, clean, UK driving licence will be required if you wish to drive one of our trucks, but it is not necessary to work for our company.
As an example of what we're looking for and what we can offer, please view our current arborist job advertisement.
If you're interested in this role or a similar one, please send your CV and a message highlighting your experience and fittingness to [email protected].
Trainee Tree Surgeon Jobs And Careers
If you're interested in becoming a trainee tree surgeon, email [email protected] today. As an ever-expanding tree company, we are always interested in hearing from young, bright and talented individuals looking to build a career within the arboriculture industry.
We prefer to hire college graduates or individuals with more than a year of experience; however, we will consider all applications. It's essential that you can handle jobs well under pressure and follow specific instructions without complications.
Additional experience in gardening and landscaping is a bonus, as we also have large gardening contracts on estates and occasionally take on landscaping projects.
If you have experience in fencing, decking or any other landscaping job, you can still apply for a trainee tree surgeon position. Individuals with multiple skills and experience will start at a higher rate of pay; those starting fresh will have the opportunity to gain skills and advance in their career as an arborist.
Tree Surveyor Jobs
As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our tree consultancy division and are seeking an experienced and certified Tree Surveyor to join our team.
If you are interested in the role, read the full tree surveyor job advert, then send your CV and a message detailing your experience and suitability to [email protected].
Arboricultural Estimator Jobs
With an ever increasing amount of tree surgery leads and enquiries, we are looking for another experienced and approachable arboricultural estimator to join the GraftinGardeners team.
If you are interested in the position, read the arboricultural estimator job advert, then forward your CV and a message detailing your suitability and experience to [email protected].
Garden Services and Landscaper Jobs
Due to the expansion of our landscaping division in London and a recent merger with Surrey Landscape Gardeners, we are currently seeking an experienced landscaper/gardener to join our team.
Take a look at the landscaper job advert, and if you would like to apply, email us your CV and a message describing your expertise to [email protected].
Tree Surgeon Job FAQs
We answer some of the most frequently asked questions about tree surgeon jobs in the UK and London.
How much do tree surgeons get paid in the UK?
The pay for an arborist or tree surgeon in the UK is highly dependent on experience and location. On average, a person starting as a Ground worker or apprentice can expect to earn between £18,000 and £24,000 per year. Once they achieve the necessary NPTC certificates to become a qualified tree surgeon, their typical salary increases significantly to a range of £25,000 to £35,000 nationally. Those who advance to Senior Climber or Crew Leader roles, managing site safety and teams, often see salaries rising above £35,000 and up to £45,000 or more. The geographic location of the job in the UK significantly influences earning potential, with the highest salaries typically found in London and the South East.
Tree Surgeon London Salary
The average salary for a tree surgeon in London is approximately £34,000, but as mentioned above, this figure will vary depending on the individual's qualifications, experience, and position held. The highest-earning professionals in the arboriculture industry are often fully certified arboricultural consultants and tree surveyors who specialise in tree surveys and reports. Arboricultural consultant and tree surveyor jobs in London can secure salaries exceeding £60,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
Are tree surgeons in demand in the UK?
Tree surgeons are currently in very high demand right across the UK, and the industry is grappling with a significant skills shortage. This situation is great news for highly qualified and skilled tree professionals, as well as anyone looking to enter the arboriculture industry. As a result of this high demand, particularly for experienced climbers and team leaders, salaries have been seeing consistent increases, particularly in areas like London, Surrey and the South East.
