Countryside Jobs Service®
CJS is an ethical business working in harmony with environmental professionals to conserve the British countryside and natural world. Motivated by conservation success not profits.
CJS is an ethical business working in harmony with environmental professionals to conserve the British countryside and natural world. Motivated by conservation success not profits.
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The CJS website provides a one-stop shop for everyone in the countryside, conservation, ecology and wildlife sectors. You'll find adverts for jobs and volunteer placements, there is a daily news service, a full training directory of courses and professional events and a large library of in-depth information covering the whole industry.
Estate Worker/Gardener with Hestercombe Gardens Trust
Communications Officer with Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
2 x Conservation Officer with John Muir Trust
Senior Forest Manager / Forest Manager with Pryor and Rickett Silviculture
Landscape Officer with North Norfolk District Council
Fundraising Officer & Marketing Officer with Surrey Wildlife Trust
Forestry Apprentice TCAF with Heart of England Forest
Land Management Officer with Surrey County Council
Conservation Coordinator with Hawk Conservancy Trust
Environment Officer with Natural Resources Wales
Woodland Officer - Eastern Kent with Forestry Commission
Nature Recovery and Greener Farming Lead Advisers with Natural England
Project Manager - Scotland with RSPB
Conservation Officer x 3 with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
Project Officer (Saltmarsh Restoration) with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
Project Officer (Data & Geographical Information) with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
Senior Conservation Officer - West Midlands with RSPB
Craftsperson (Rural) with Hertfordshire County Council
Area Ranger with National Trust
Principal Ecologist with North Somerset Council
Data and Monitoring Officer with Freshwater Habitats Trust
Reserve Warden with Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Project Officer: Corporate Volunteering Delivery with The Conservation Volunteers
Dawlish Warren Ranger with Teignbridge District Council
Coastal Ranger with Denbighshire County Council
Assistant Ranger (Conservation) with City of London
Assistant Ranger (People and Information) with City of London
Assistant Ranger - (Conservation) with City of London
Grounds Warden with Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Operations Manager (Partnership and Expertise Manager) - SEL & EEM with Forestry Commission
Operations Manager (Partnership and Expertise Manager) with Forestry Commission
Site Operative with River Stewardship Company
Campaigns Support with Scottish Countryside Alliance
Senior Forest Manager / Forest Manager with Pryor and Rickett Silviculture
Forester with Pryor and Rickett Silviculture
Good News for Rare Butterfly on Dartmoor
£15million cash injection to give nature’s recovery a helping hand
2/9: Emergent Generation 2022 by FarmEd
Ambios Ltd: 12-Week Nature Conservation Training Course
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Birds of Prey
20/9: Thame Catchment Partnership Water Conference by River Thame Conservation Trust
Craven College: BSc Conservation Management
17/10: Protect Hampshire’s Environment Eco Conference by Hampshire Youth Parliament
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Spiders of Surrey
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Surrey Bats and How to Survey Them
23/8: Seeing the Unseen: The Value of Water by Stockholm International Water Institute
15/10: Conservation Detection Dog Conference 2022 by Kryus Ltd
Wild Things: Online Woodland Activity Leader Training
Wildlifetek: Wildlifetek's Summer School
Kent Wildlife Trust: Autumn Botany Evening Classes
London Wildlife Trust: Nature Nurtures: Explore Nature, Conservation & Poetry Writing
10/10: Wildscreen Festival 2022 by Wildscreen
Woodmeadow Trust: An introduction to woodmeadows: conservation practitioners workshop
12/9: Grow Green Together Conference by Northamptonshire ACRE
London Wildlife Trust: Nature Nurtures: Explore Nature, Conservation & Photography
22/9: Future Treescapes 22 by Future of UK Treescapes
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology: Train the Online Trainer (on demand)
FSC BioLinks: London Recorders Day 2022
Keep Britain Tidy: Dogs in public spaces - behaviour change without enforcement
Field Studies Council: Ecology, Surveying and Conservation of otters and water voles,
Centre for Sustainable Energy: Bright Green Future
11/9: 8th UK & Ireland Regional Environmental Enrichment Conference by Newquay Zoo
New Provider: Nottingham Trent University
10/9: National Traffic Reduction and Climate Conference by Transport Action Network
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Photography - Flowers & Insects Up-Close
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology: Train the Online Trainer (on demand)
16/6: Game On for Nature by Ecosystems Knowledge Network
23/6: Providing ongoing support for volunteers by Association of Volunteer Managers
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Tree Identification & Wildflower ID on Chalk Grassland
Royal Horticultural Society (RHS): Master of Horticulture (MHort)
Kent Wildlife Trust: Autumn Migration in Kent & Birds of Prey of the North Kent Marshes
Surrey Wildlife Trust: GIS for Beginners: Guide & Application -ONLINE
CIEEM: Early Careers Webinar: Top tips on applying for a job in the sector
Froglife: Amphibian and Reptile Habitat Management
Perth College UHI: MSc Sustainable Mountain Development
Wild Things: several Woodland Activity Leader Training courses
Capel Manor College: Introduction to Careers in the Environment (Level 1)
Lusi Alderslowe: Permaculture Introduction
WildTeam: Project Management for Wildlife Conservation & Grant Writing for Wildlife Conservation
Cotswolds National Landscape Rural Skills: several Hedgelaying courses
MARINElife: Lundy Island Wildlife Workshop
Seed of the Forest: Permaculture for Gardens & Allotments
Richard Green Ecology: Introduction to QGIS for Ecological Consultants & Wildlife Surveyors
30/4: Rewilding the UK - Potential & Obstacles by University of Oxford
Richard Green Ecology: Introduction to Bird & Survey Techniques
South East Land Based Training Courses LLP: Worksafe Emergency First Aid + Forestry
University of Oxford: Postgraduate Diploma in International Wildlife Conservation Practice
University of Oxford: Introducing Mapping, Spatial Data and GIS (Online)
Think like a tree: Thriving in Challenging Times & Think Like a Tree online
Wales branch of the Dry Stone Walling Association: Dry Stone Walling
26/3: Global Challenges: Plant Biodiversity and Human Flourishing by University of Oxford
TCV Scotland: Introduction to QField
Kent Wildlife Trust: UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Online Training Course
Cotswolds National Landscape Rural Skills: Woodland Coppicing
Jeff Nicholls: Traditional Mole Catching
Richard Green Ecology: Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey & Introduction to Schedule 9 Invasive Species
Capel Manor College: courses in Agriculture
11/3: First Aid Conference by First Aid Training Cooperative
Capel Manor College: Arboriculture and Forestry
29/1: Wildlife Detection Dogs Conference by Conservation K9 Consultancy and Wildlifetek
Centre for Alternative Technology: Introduction to Bees and Beekeeping
13/10: State of the World's Plants and Fungi Virtual Symposium by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Wild things!: Woodland Activity Leader Training
Field Studies Council: Natural History Live: Conserving the Grey Long-eared Bat
Kent Wildlife Trust: Wilder Gardening without upsetting your neighbours
CIEEM: Mental Health Awareness in the Work Environment
Field Studies Council: World Earthworm Day 2020: Earthworms & Composting (webinar)
CIEEM: Managing Solar Parks for Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services
Butterfly Conservation: Identifying and recording the butterflies of Central Scotland
21/4: Engaging Communities on Climate Change by Talk Action
22/4: Online Panel Discussion: Ape Conservation and Zoonotic Diseases by Ape Alliance
KFW Scientific & Creative: Thermal Imaging for Wildlife Applications
Lone Wolf Administration: Lone Wolf Learning Course
Animal Jobs Direct: Animal Care and Conservation courses
KFW Scientific & Creative / Wildlifetek: Wildlifetek: Thermal
1/7: RFS Conference - Treescapes2020 by Royal Forestry Society
Talk Action: Social Media Training
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Photography - Beautiful Bluebells & Photography - Wildflowers
Time For Bespoke Solutions Ltd: Organisational Skills Webinar
Cotswolds Conservation Board: LANTRA Brushcutter/Trimmers - Maintenance and Operation
Centre for Alternative Technology: Zero Carbon Britain
Wildwood Trust: Intro to Amphibian Ecology and Surveying
Cotswolds Conservation Board: Dry Stone Walling - Beginners
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust: Avian Egg Incubation Workshop
Woodland Ways: Tracking Weekend Course
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Tree Identification, Wildflower ID: Chalk Grassland & Willow Flowers
16/5: Pensthorpe Bird & Wildlife Fair 2020 by Pensthorpe Conservation Trust
23/4: Invigorating Interpretation - new ideas for engaging your audience by bgen
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Ancient Woodland Indicators
26/3: Health, Wellbeing and Place: How landscape delivers positive change by Landscape Institute
Woodmeadow Trust: Introduction to Umbellifers & Phase 1 Habitat Surveying
Woodland Ways: Spring Foraging Course & Autumn Foraging Course
Surrey Wildlife Trust: Dawn Chorus Walk & Breakfast, Nightjars & Understanding Owls
27/3: Engaging Teenagers and Young Adults in the Outdoors by bgen
BatAbility Courses & Tuition: Bat Echolocation Webinar & Bat Survey Methods - Webinar
Centre for Alternative Technology: Restoration Ecology & Reedbeds and Waste Water Management
Wildwood Trust: Bird Conservation and Introduction to Survey Techniques
2/4: BES Invasion Science SIG Meeting 2020 by British Ecological Society Invasion Science Group
Small Woods Association: Introduction to Pole Lathe turning & Introduction to Hedgelaying
15/5: The ARB Show 2020 by Arboricultural Association
5/3: Rivers Trust Spring Conference 2020 by Lincolnshire Rivers Trust
CIEEM: Lichen Identification, Ancient Woodland Indicators & An Introduction to the NVC
Devon Wildlife Consultants: Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey
TCV Scotland: Brushcutters & Trimmers
Event: 27/3: Mammal Society 66th Spring Conference by Mammal Society
Growing Confidence Project: Botanical Voyage of Discovery - Visit to Birmingham Botanical Garden
CIEEM: Reptiles: Ecology, Surveys & Mitigation
Kent Wildlife Trust: Learning Bird Song
Association For Heritage Interpretation: Heritage Interpretation & Writing for children and families
20/4: Data Science Festival - London 2020 by The Data Science Festival
CIEEM: Train the Trainer for Ecologists (Ireland) & Banter: Breaking or Making Barriers
TCV Scotland: Mammal Monitoring
26/3: The Beautiful Burial Ground Conference by Caring for God’s Acre
Countryside Management Association: Introduction to Rewetting the Moorland Environment
Growing Confidence Project: Bird Ringing Day
25/3: Accelerating tree planting & woodland creation in England by Ecosystems Knowledge Network
Dorset Wildlife Trust: Photographing the Natural World of Kingcombe
Idverde: Pond dipping for Adults, Garden Ponds for Wildlife, Butterflies and day flying Moths
18/3: Woodland Symposium by Bat Conservation Trust
TVEG: Introduction to Woodland Management
Wild Ideas: Environmental Education Skills 2020 & Woodland Activity Leader Training Courses
16/4: ZSL Animal Careers Conference by ZSL
17/3: The Garden Jungle: How to Save our Insects by Woodmeadow Trust
TCV Scotland: Intro to Invertebrates
Woodcraft School Ltd: Plant Identification & Uses CQNCFE Level 3
12/3: The Beautiful Burial Ground Conference by Caring for God’s Acre
Muddy Feet Training: Outdoor and Paediatric First Aid
11/3: Natural Capital Management for Rural Professionals by Ecosystems Knowledge Network
7/3: TVERC Spring Recorders' Conference by Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre
Small Woods Association: Social Forestry OCN Level 3, Sustainable woodland management OCN Level 3
Kent Country Parks: Growing your Grounds for Learning and Wildlife
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation: Pruning garden shrubs and climbers
Verde-ecology Consultancy: Two courses in Winter Tree ID
26/2: ParkPower-a Scotland-wide programme for greenspace by greenspace scotland
Conservation Careers Ltd: Conservation Career Kickstarter
Avon Wildlife Trust: Introduction to UK Amphibians and Reptiles
26/2: Bats and Lighting by CIEEM
Species Recovery Trust: Dormice - Ecology, Survey and Habitat Management
WildTeamUK: Project Management for Wildlife Conservation
New Provider Listing - Ecology Training UK
Scottish Countryside Rangers’ Association: Scottish Ranger Award
Centre for Alternative Technology: Social Forestry OCN
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology: Best Practice in Training, Teaching and Interactive Learning
Centre for Alternative Technology: Bird Identification: An introduction