Hackney has a dense and complex built environment and an ambitious programme for housing delivery and the Council is equally committed to tackling climate change, increasing our biodiversity and making our borough a pleasant place to live. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Landscape & Tree Officer to act as the principal point of contact for arboricultural and landscape related issues within the Planning Service. As Senior Landscape and Tree Officer you will lead in the active and continuous promotion of best practice to embed tree preservation, biodiversity and landscape at the heart of the planning process. You will participate in guidance and policy making and negotiate positive design changes as part of the development management process to seek tree preservation and