Farm Advice: Catchment Sensitive Farming Adviser

Natural England

Want to work in the Northeast? Passionate about farming and the environment?

Catchment Sensitive Farming Advisers: covering Northumberland, Durham, Tyne & Wear and Teesside

Natural England is looking for motivated individuals with agricultural experience to work with farmers, land managers and partners to safeguard, restore and enhance the natural environment by providing technical advice on reducing diffuse water pollution, improve air quality and natural flood management.

We are seeking individuals with a range of knowledge and experience covering UK agricultural practices and land management. You will have existing farm advisory skills and experience to provide comprehensive technical and practical advice.

You need to be a team player, able to work with colleagues in local and national teams and operate as an individual on farm. You will lead projects and cultivate effective working relationships to make a real difference to nature recovery.

A full valid driving license is essential: you will be visiting farms and protected sites.

Salary: £33,780

2 Permanent roles, 1 Fixed Term role for 12 months

Apply before 11:55 pm on Thursday 24th September 2026

Location: Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7AR

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