CJS Jobs: A rolling list of countryside, conservation and ecology vacancies including wildlife work and environmental education, updated every weekday.

Assistant Warden - Fixed Term - RSPB

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at Britain's biggest and most naturally functioning floodplain wetland. Insh Marshes.

Location: Insh Marshes
Salary: £25,723.00 - £27,614.00 Per Annum
This is a Fixed-Term 18-month role for 37.5 hours per week.

The Assistant Warden will work with both the reserve operations team to support the day-to-day reserve operation and the Curlew LIFE Project Team to monitor curlew breeding.

• Closing Date: 12/04/2023
• Location: Insh Marshes
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Seasonal Warden (Test Valley) - Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust

Part Time – Average of 21 hours per week (Fridays, Weekends & Bank Holidays will be required)

Fixed Term Contract from May 2023 - September 2023 (two positions available)

Salary: £10.90 per hour

Location: Testwood Lakes

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is a grassroots movement working for nature’s recovery and to bring people closer to nature.

We are seeking a Seasonal Warden (Test Valley) to join our cause.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Testwood Lakes
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Cuthbert’s Managing Moors Officer - Durham Wildlife Trust

Salary £27,500 pro rata

Full Time

Fixed term contract for 12 months

The Managing Moors project is an initial one year venture focussed on the restoration of Cuthbert’s Moor, a 121 ha upland moorland site which until recently was managed as a grouse moor. The Cuthbert’s Managing Moors Officer will oversee a programme of citizen science engagement, professional surveys, and habitat restoration.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Low Barns Nature Reserve & Visitors Centre, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14 0AG
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Land Management Adviser - Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Salary: £33,622 - £40,473 (Band D) per annum

Working Hours: 35 hours per week - we are happy to talk part time and flexible working

Contract: Permanent

Location: Balloch, with hybrid working model in place

We are looking for an excellent Land Management Adviser to join our high-performing Conservation and Land Management Team. We lead the National Park Authority’s delivery of the National Park Partnership Plan outcomes for designated sites, water bodies, woodlands, landscape quality, flood management, invasive species, peatlands, deer management and other tough nuts that we need to crack to address the Climate Emergency and Biodiversity Crisis.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Balloch, with hybrid working model in place
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Climate Action Manager - Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Salary: £33,622 - £40,473 (Band D) per annum

Working Hours: 35 hours per week - we are happy to talk part time and flexible working

Contract: Permanent

Location: Balloch, with hybrid working model in place

Join us now to be part of the vital force in protecting and enhancing our National Park. We as a National Park Authority play a crucial role in tackling the twin challenges of the global Climate Emergency and Nature Crisis.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Balloch, with hybrid working model in place
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Senior Field Studies Tutor - Field Studies Council

Field Studies Council London, Bushy Park

£24,353 - £26,110 per annum, dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week / Permanent

At the Field Studies Council we promise to get people outdoors, provide high quality learning and encourage positive wellbeing. We’re all about creating outdoor learning experiences and opportunities that inspire everyone to be curious, knowledgeable, passionate and caring about the environment.

• Closing Date: 20/04/2023
• Location: Field Studies Council London, Bushy Park
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Farm Partnership Officer - Plantlife

The rollout of new agri-environment schemes across the UK could benefit the many wild plants and other wildlife that depend on farmed grassland and arable habitats. We’re keen to find a confident and experienced individual who is passionate about nature-friendly farming, to build our partnerships and influence in agriculture and land management activity across England, Scotland and Wales. We are looking for someone who will develop shared ambitions for nature and sustainable farming with our existing and new partners, and make direct input into government proposals.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Flexible
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Visitor Experience Assistant - RSPB

We are looking for a Visitor Experience Assistant to ensure that every one of our visitors to our Newport Wetlands reserve has a high-quality visitor experience. Working with a team, you will ensure our visitors are warmly welcomed, enthused about the resident wildlife, and ultimately encouraged to support the work of the RSPB through membership.

Location: Newport Wetlands

Salary: £23,489.00 - £25,216.00 Per Annum

Hours: Full-Time role, 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Newport
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Senior Biodiversity / Ecology Officer - City of Edinburgh Council

Waverley Court

Salary - £40, 275 - £47,654

Hours: 36 per week

We have ambitious plans to realise Edinburgh’s vision of a fair, welcoming, pioneering and thriving city.

Our Council priorities are to end poverty by 2030, become a net zero city, and enhance wellbeing and equalities for all. Our City Plan 2030 project sets out challenging aims on quality of place, resilience to climate change, 20-minute neighbourhoods, net zero development and more.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Waverley Court
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Community Organising Officer Swansea - The Wildlife Trust of South & West Wales

The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales is seeking to recruit a Community Organising Officer (Swansea)

Salary: £20,200, fixed-term (ending 30th June 2024)

Location: Wider Swansea area (Nearest Office base: Tondu, Bridgend).

Hours: 35 per week with flexi/ TOIL

We need a talented community organiser, passionate about community powered change and facilitating local action.

• Closing Date: 20/04/2023
• Location: Swansea
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Assistant Land Agent & Property Manager - Elan Valley Trust

Salary: Anticipated to be in the range of £35,000 - £40,000

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

The Elan Estate is a truly stunning place. Covering 73 square miles in Mid Wales this is your opportunity to be a part of a forward thinking and progressive senior management team. We are seeking a new team member to take responsibility for some key areas of our work such as: Faming and conservation; Estate Management; Residential and agricultural tenancies; Property management and maintenance

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Community Engagement Officer (Treescapes) - Lancashire County Council

Salary £27,852-£32,020 per annum

Fixed Term until 31/03/2025, Full Time, 37 hours per week

County Hall, Preston
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the creation of a new team to help combat climate change and create new and sustainable habitats by planting trees and woodlands in Lancashire for future generations.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Preston, Lancashire
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Trust Manager - Arun & Rother Rivers Trust (ARRT)

Are you passionate about rivers and the environment? Do you have strong leadership & management skills? Do you have experience of charity, people & programme management? If so you may be just who we are looking for.

The Arun & Rother Rivers Trust is part of the national Rivers Trust network – individual charities working across the country to improve the river/water environment. Our catchment – the Arun & Western Streams in West Sussex, covers areas of the South Downs National Park, and includes chalk streams, harbours and estuaries, with important designated sites and species.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: West Sussex
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Woodland Estate Assistant - Buxton Civic Association

Buxton Civic Association (BCA) is a registered charity established in 1967 to conserve the human and natural environment of Buxton.
We currently manage nine woodlands around Buxton (77ha), including the 40ha Grinlow wood. This SSSI with high quality limestone flora in the glades and industrial archaeology was designated Buxton Country Park in 1970. All the woods are managed for wildlife conservation, recreation and landscape. They are permanently open to the public.

• Closing Date: 07/04/2023
• Location: Buxton, Derbyshire
• Posted: 24/03/2023
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Countryside Access Delivery Team Officer - Oxfordshire County Council

Salary: £24,948 – 26,845 per annum

Hours per week: 37- we are open to discussions about flexible working 

Contract type: Permanent

Work location: Sutton, near Witney & countywide, Oxford

The Countryside Access Delivery Team provide a modern, responsive and effective maintenance service for the county’s residents and visitors across the 2600-mile public rights of way network. You will assist and support the practical delivery of small-scale projects on the public rights of way network across the county. Operating from our workshop near Witney, West Oxfordshire. The work will vary hugely from installing fingerposts, clearing vegetation to installing bridges, gates, surfacing and drainage projects as well as supporting the work of volunteer, community & special interest groups in this area.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Sutton, near Witney & countywide, Oxford
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Reserves Officer - West Surrey - Surrey Wildlife Trust

Salary £19,500 to £28,000 pa (dependent on experience)

The work of a Reserves Officer is diverse and varied. Predominantly working outdoors, no two days will be the same with a large portion of your activity taking place on Lowland Heathland as SWT manages some of the most important Lowland Heathland sites in the UK. Our Reserves Officers also work together across three geographical areas, covering a variety of habitats, to manage projects and create links with local communities - an ability to adapt and manage a diverse portfolio of work is essential.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: West Surrey
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Project Officer (Bedfordshire) - Groundwork East

Salary: £24,432 -£27,025 depending on experience
Hours: The role is ideally full time (37 hrs a week) with some flexibility. Part time hours (22.5 hours minimum) can be considered. This role is hybrid.

Location: Luton & Bedfordshire with some remote working available

Working with families, communities, volunteers and other agencies to develop and deliver a range of local sustainable, learning and behavioural change projects and initiatives that improve the quality of life for local people. The projects will be varied and delivered in group settings around gardening & food growing, outdoor play, community engagement and climate awareness behaviour change projects. These projects will support participants to improve participants’ health, well-being, knowledge and skills.

• Closing Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Luton & Bedfordshire
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Assistant Public Rights of Way Officer - Worcestershire County Council

Salary: £21,159 to £22,753 per annum

Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)

Location: County Hall, Worcester

Worcestershire's Public Rights of Way Operations Team is seeking an enthusiastic professional to contribute to the management of our Public Rights of Way network. You will carry out inspections of public rights of way, often in response to problems reported by the public, and draw up schedules of work to be carried out by contractors. You will be responsible for instructing and checking work carried out by contractors and landowners. You will also work with a network of voluntary path wardens and supervise their work.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Worcester, Worcestershire
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Skipper Ranger - Butterfly Conservation

Salary: Grade B, salary range £20,972 to £23,459 pro rata per annum, dependent on experience

Hours: Full time (37 hours per week)

Contract: Fixed term contract (3 months mid-April to mid-July)

Location: East Midlands Region (North Northamptonshire). Office base: Forestry England Office, Top Lodge, Fineshade. Travel will be required to sites across the Rockingham Forest project area. Some home working possible for days not required on site or for admin and planning work.

This is an exciting opportunity to build on our work in Rockingham Forest to conserve threatened butterfly species and their habitats in the East Midlands region. The main focus of the ranger post will be to assist the Chequered Skipper Project Manager in the co-ordination and delivery of the ‘Chequered Skippers - Taking Flight’ project across woodlands that make up the Rockingham Forest landscape, working closely with volunteers, local project partners and the public.

• Closing Date: 12/04/2023
• Location: Kettering
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Nature Reserve Manager - Isle of May NNR - NatureScot

Salary: starting salary £29,063

Hours: 35 hours

Contract: Permanent rolling seasonal (April to October) Weekend working required

Location: Isle of May NNR

This Reserve Manger post looks to develop the Isle of May NNR’s contribution to managing the nationally and internationally important habitats and species, and to broaden the range of people who come to visit and benefit from these special places. This will include ensuring the delivery of the detailed annual seabird monitoring programme, habitat management, recording and implementing all aspects of management for people, conservation management and co-ordination of volunteers.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Isle of May NNR
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Estates Manager - Princes Risborough Town Council

Princes Risborough Town Council is currently looking to recruit a full-time Estates Manager to be responsible for all aspects of the effective management of the Council’s buildings and other built assets, including: planned, preventative and reactive maintenance; management of the maintenance team; monitoring and improving health & safety to ensure the Council remains legally compliant and delivers a high standard of service for the building users; managing budgets; managing external contractors and working in partnership with the Events team in the delivery of events and projects.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Assistant Ecologist / Ecologist - Hankinson Duckett Associates

Wallingford, Oxfordshire

HDA is a team of ecologists, landscape architects and arboriculturalists who collaborate to ensure that the environment is at the forefront of development decisions. We have a well-established national client base within both the private and public sectors, and our advice is sought at all stages of the planning, design and implementation process for a wide range of development types and environmental projects. We are seeking enthusiastic Assistant Ecologists and Ecologists to join our friendly team within our continually growing practice.

• Closing Date: 11/04/2023
• Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Senior / Principal Ecologist - Hankinson Duckett Associates

Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Hankinson Duckett Associates (HDA) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior/ Principal Ecologist to join our friendly team within our continually growing practice. The work of our ecology team involves protected species and habitat surveys, ecological assessments (including Biodiversity Net Gain), and design and implementation of mitigation schemes, habitat creation and management works. Within the wider practice we also carry out landscape assessment and design, and provide arboricultural surveys and advice.

• Closing Date: 11/04/2023
• Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Breeding Seabird Survey - Manager & Assistants - Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust

IoSWT and its partners have three exciting and challenging full-time fixed term roles, which will enable a full survey to be undertaken this spring of the internationally important breeding seabird populations of the 200 islands and rocks that make up the Isles of Scilly.

The Survey Manager (£28,686 p.a. pro rata) is required for 6 months from April 2023, and two Survey Assistants (£24,233 p.a. pro rata) are required for the three months from May.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Isles of Scilly
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Llais y Goedwig Development Officer - South Central & South West Wales - Llais y Goedwig

Salary: £31,175 per annum pro rata

Hours: 22.5 hours per week usually Monday to Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

This is a two-year post, with possible extension if funding allows, to strengthen support for communities wishing to establish new community woodlands, build capacity within established community woodland groups, and build capacity within woodland owners to allow community management of woodlands. We are looking for a skilled and experienced individual to work across South Central & South-West Wales, and work on individual sites such as Llynfi Valley and Bedford Park where we have specific contracts to deliver support.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: South Central & South West Wales
• Posted: 23/03/2023
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Peatland Placement - Cumbria Wildlife Trust

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate student to spend a sandwich placement with Cumbria Wildlife Trust and our Peatlands Team.

A diverse and exciting opportunity to champion peatlands and take part in leading innovative conservation works to support nature’s recovery. You’ll gain skills and experience in environmental management whilst exploring and learning on some of our most remote sites.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Cumbria
• Posted: 22/03/2023
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Engagement Officer (Nature`s Holme) - River Holme Connections

Fixed term contract till December 2024

Salary: £25,000 pa

Working hours: Full time, 37.5 hour week, Flexible working hours.

We're recruiting an Engagement Officer to play a key role in an exciting, new Landscape Recovery project in the Holme catchment, West Yorkshire. Our new project, Nature’s Holme, looks to create nature-rich corridors along nearly 22km of river and tributaries and to revive endangered species along the River Holme.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Honley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
• Posted: 22/03/2023
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Worksite Supervisor - Forestry and Land Scotland

Location: Multiple

Salary: £27,238- £28,724

Basis: Full time

We’re looking for Works Supervisors to join our regional Delivery Teams throughout Scotland.

Within this role, you’ll be very much field oriented, working on site supporting the team and contractors in current operations. You’ll also help the team deliver contract management requirements and provide mapping and planning updates.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Scotland
• Posted: 22/03/2023
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Forest Planners - Forestry and Land Scotland

Location: Multiple (See JD)

Salary: £30,427 - £32,615

Contractual hours: 37

Basis: Full time

Would you like to help shape the future of Scotland’s forests and land? If you are practical, creative and enjoy working with others; have a clear enthusiasm for sustainable management of the land; are keen to analyse and explore land management options; and are interested in a job that gets you out and about in the forest…then this may be the job for you!

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Scotland
• Posted: 22/03/2023
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Farming and Land Management Advisor - Norfolk Rivers Trust

Salary details: £25,787 to £32,740 pro rata (9% Employer Pension Contribution)

Job term: Part-time or Full-time from 22.5 - 37.5 per week

Location: Office at Bayfield near Holt / hybrid working. Visits across Norfolk and Cam and Ely Ouse (CamEO) catchment with mileage expenses £0.45 per mile.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and proactive farm and land management advisor to play an important role in delivering ‘Water Sensitive Farming’ (WSF) projects - an ambitious water stewardship initiative which will benefit the river catchments of Norfolk and the Cam and Ely Ouse. The advisor will develop and take ownership of farmer relationships across the catchments, providing a programme of targeted farm advice including the identification of opportunities to improve the water environment. In addition, the applicant will oversee the implementation of bespoke and flexible mitigation measures such as wetlands and silt traps; and where suitable, will direct farmers to appropriate agri-environment schemes.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Norfolk
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Conservation Officer - RSPB

Duration:2 years

Salary: £30,940.00 - £33,215.00 Per Annum

This is a Full-Time, fixed-term contract for two years - with the possibility of the post becoming permanent.

Location: Lough Neagh

RSPB Northern Ireland is currently recruiting for a Conservation Officer in the Lough Neagh area. As part of the Northern Ireland Operations Team, you will deliver a range of work for priority species and habitats across the Lough Neag landscape.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Lough Neagh
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Countryside Manager - National Trust

Salary: £36,500pa

Contract Type: Fixed term contract / full time

Location: Northumberland Coast, National Trust MOD Buildings, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, NE66 3EH

The North Northumberland Coast is an increasingly popular wildlife haven, including the Farne Islands, Lindisfarne Castle and Garden, two inland sites of Ros Castle and St Cuthbert’s Cave, and 13 miles of stunning coast over a 40 mile stretch. You will manage our team of Area Rangers and Gardener across multiple sites with a wide range of designations, including remote teams. As part of the Property Leadership Team, you will work with teams across the portfolio, as well as external partners, to create a countryside and garden team ‘For Nature’.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Northumberland Coast, National Trust MOD Buildings, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, NE66 3EH
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Boat Crew Member - National Trust

Salary: £22,152pa

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract / full time

Location: Gondola, Boon Crag, Coniston, LA21 8AQ

We are looking for someone who is passionate about history to help us operate and present a land-mark historic steam vessel to our visitors. The successful candidate will work 5 days per week during the main season, alternating as Boatmaster, Engineer and Purser, to prepare, present and operate a beautiful steam boat on Coniston Water. You will prioritise safety and be prepared to take responsibility. In Winter we work on vessel maintenance, for which we will train you.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Gondola, Boon Crag, Coniston, LA21 8AQ
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Events Engagement Officer - North York Moors National Park Authority

Salary of £18,805 - £20,982

Part-time basis, working 30 hours per week.

Danby, Whitby

As an Events Engagement Officer, you will plan and oversee the annual programme of Authority-led events and guided walks. Your aims will be to develop opportunities to improve health and wellbeing by connecting people with nature whilst working towards an income generation target. Implementing and developing an exciting and inclusive events and activities programme, you will seek to optimise participants’ enjoyment, knowledge and responses to open spaces and nature. You will collaborate with groups, artists and healthcare providers to develop partnerships and initiate innovative health and wellbeing activities and events whilst promoting the National Park’s special qualities.

• Closing Date: 12/04/2023
• Location: Danby, Whitby
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Ranger - National Trust

Salary: £22,152pa

Contract Type: Permanent / full time

Location: Northumberland Coast, National Trust MOD Buildings, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, NE66 3EH

Our winter work program is varied and includes woodland, scrub, grassland and reedbed management as well as to habitat creation for terns. In the summer, the focus shifts to the Long Nanny and protecting the thousands of birds which breed there. You will help to support our team of seasonal rangers and will play a key part in predator management and species conservation. You will also play your part in monitoring our sites throughout the spring and summer, being involved in nest monitoring at the Long Nanny, botanical monitoring across the portfolio and looking for opportunities to set up new monitoring programmes.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Northumberland Coast, National Trust MOD Buildings, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, NE66 3EH
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Principal Ecologist - North Somerset Council

Starting salary: £38,296 per annum

Contract type: Permanent – 37 hours per week

Location: Castlewood, Clevedon

The role sits within the Natural Environment Team and primarily involves prioritising responses to planning applications, compiling reports, and providing planning advice and advising colleagues on the Council’s major projects. You will have a wide variety of opportunities including: leading on advice for the emerging Local Plan including developing supplementary planning guidance, helping introduce and deliver Biodiversity Net Gain, collaboration on nature recovery networks, wetland restoration, nature parks, engaging with colleagues and partners across the West of England and being part of a wide-ranging project to better understand our greater horseshoe bats.

• Closing Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: Castlewood, Clevedon
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Seasonal Mountain Ranger - RSPB

Salary: £21,622.00 - £23,987.00 Per Annum
Duration: 1st May - 30th September
Subject to funding, there are two full-time roles available for 5-months from 1 May 2023. Part-time hours are available.
Location: Abernethy
We are looking for 2 reliable, responsible Rangers with proven mountain experience and excellent people skills to patrol the plateau over the summer season. Working in all weathers, the main part of your role will be patrolling key footpaths, engaging with visitors and ensuring they are accessing and enjoying the nature reserve responsibly.

• Closing Date: 04/04/2023
• Location: Abernethy
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Wildlife Ranger Apprenticeship - Forestry and Land Scotland

Salary: £21,479

Contractual hours: 37

Basis: Full time

We are delighted to be offering six Wildlife Ranger Apprenticeships based in the following regions for enthusiastic people who have an interest in joining our Wildlife Management team: Newton Stewart (South Region); New Galloway/Castle Douglas (South Region); Golspie (North Region); West Calder (Central Region); Lochgilphead (West Region); Oban or Fort William (West Region)

The primary purpose of the Wildlife Management team is to protect the Scotland’s National Forest and Land from negative impacts caused by deer and other herbivores. We also work with the wider team to deliver conservation actions including habitat and species management whilst ensuring all wildlife management activities are undertaken following industry best practice, FLS policies and relevant legislation all of which form part of the learning and development role.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Multiple (Scotland)
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Ranger - Crowborough Town Council

Salary: £24,948 - £26,845 pro rata

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 31 hours per week (based on 34 hours per week April to September, and 28 hours per week October to March)

Start date: late-April 2023

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Crowborough, East Sussex

You'll be working as part of a wider grounds team, but you'll be the key staff member looking after four of our major green spaces: The Ghyll LNR; Crowborough Country Park LNR; Bluebell Wood; *New* Pocket Park (You will have a chance to bring this project to completion, turning this bite-sized green space into a haven for wildlife and a place for local residents to enjoy)

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Crowborough, East Sussex
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Education Team Leader - Field Studies Council

£29,798 - £34,004 per annum, dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week / Permanent

Field Studies Council Juniper Hall, Dorking, Surrey

You will lead the education team to develop, plan and deliver ‘out-of-classroom learning’ activities to a wide-ranging audience. This will include day-to-day management of the education team, providing support and advice through induction, training, teaching observation and personal review. In addition, as a member of the Senior Management Team, you will help to oversee the operation of the learning location in the absence of the Centre Manager.

• Closing Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Juniper Hall, Dorking, Surrey
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Woodland Creation Officer - Forest of Marston Vale

Starting salary of up to £34,000 (experience dependant)

Marston Moretaine, Bedford

The Forest of Marston Vale is a forest in the making; covering an area of 61 square miles between Bedford and Milton Keynes, it’s one of England’s Community Forests which together form the country’s largest environmental regeneration initiative. We’re looking for an enthusiastic, driven and confident individual to join us as a Woodland Creation Officer and expand our existing high-performing team. You’ll work to secure increased levels of woodland creation and tree planting to boost the creation of the Forest of Marston Vale. To do this, you’ll work proactively with farmers and other landowners to promote, secure and implement new woodland creation projects and schemes, and be instrumental in delivering our c.£8m Trees for Climate programme, supported by Defra.

• Closing Date: 24/04/2023
• Location: Marston Moretaine, Bedford
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Records Centre Manager (Maternity Cover) - Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust

Salary range: £36,387 - £42,712 (SCP 32 – 38) plus contribution to pension auto-enrolment.

Time commitment: 37.5 hours per week (although part time / job share will be considered)

Herts Environmental Records Centre (HERC) is hosted by the Trust and is underpinned by a database of more than 3,220,000 records of species, over 4,000 sites and 20,000 habitat records. The Records Centre Manager role manages the day-to-day running of HERC and leads a small team to deliver data searches, Service Level Agreements, funded projects (including the Ancient Woodland Inventory project) and other external obligations. This role is a key member of the Nature Recovery Directorate, working collaboratively with the Trust’s Nature Reserves, Planning & Biodiversity and Wider Countryside teams, as well as colleagues in the wider Trust, to support our work to restore nature across the county.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Therapeutic Gardener and Horticultural Lead - IFDAS/River Garden

Salary: £25-£27k, commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience.

Full-time role: 37.5 hours per week as directed by the needs of the job. Some evening and weekend working required.

Work base: River Garden, Auchincruive, Ayr

River Garden is set in a beautiful rural location in South Ayrshire. Operating from a 48.5 acre site on the river Ayr, we are building a community dedicated to sustainable recovery from drugs and alcohol through our vibrant, innovative approach to the development of social enterprises to provide occupation and learning for our residents and to support the continued growth of our dreams. We are looking for an experienced gardener to take the lead in developing horticultural activities; and organise and implement the garden masterplan in all aspects of horticulture.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: River Garden, Auchincruive, Ayr
• Posted: 21/03/2023
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Head Gardener - Private Estate

Salary up to £30k depending on experience. Experienced Head Gardener immediately required to oversee and manage the gardens and grounds of a private small country estate in the Cotswolds (One hundred acres).

Eight acres of mature gardens comprise of herbaceous borders, formal beds, extensive topiary and hedges, orchard, water garden, tennis court and swimming pool.

• Delete Date: 01/05/2023
• Location: Cotswolds
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Regional Senior Tutor - Field Studies Council

West region covering learning locations in: Conwy, Pembrokeshire, Port Talbot, Somerset, Devon

£24,353 - £26,110 per annum, dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week / Permanent

At the Field Studies Council we promise to get people outdoors, provide high quality learning and encourage positive wellbeing. We’re all about creating outdoor learning experiences and opportunities that inspire everyone to be curious, knowledgeable, passionate and caring about the environment.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Conwy, Pembrokeshire, Port Talbot, Somerset, Devon
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Transformative Land Use Senior Advisor - NatureScot

Hours: 35 hours

Contract: Temporary position (ending 31 March 2025)

Salary: starting salary £35,039

Location: Current AECS North or West Regions of Scotland preferred. All locations in Scotland considered (Homeworking will also be considered)

You will be working as part of a dispersed team successfully delivering measures to reward farmers and other land managers for low carbon, nature positive, and sustainable land management.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Current AECS North or West Regions of Scotland preferred. All locations in Scotland considered (Homeworking will also be considered)
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Communications Officer - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

Salary: £22,000 with 5% increase at end of probation Full-time permanent contract

Are you a communications all-rounder who would thrive as part of a fast-paced team? Do you have a passion for content, developing new ways of engaging with audiences and telling compelling stories? We’re looking for a creative and motivated person to join our Communications team and help us deliver our ambitious 2030 strategy.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Gloucester
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Farming in Protected Landscapes Officer - Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority

Are you an experienced Farm Adviser looking for an opportunity to work for an outstanding organisation such as the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority? If so, read on.
We are the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, an organisation that protects, enhances and promotes the immense beauty, wildlife and character of the Yorkshire Dales.

We’re currently looking for a Farming in Protected Landscapes Officer to join our delivery team on a fixed term basis until March 2025. The role is full-time (37 hours per week), based at our office in Bainbridge and has the potential for some regular home working.

• Closing Date: 20/04/2023
• Location: Bainbridge, Leyburn
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Planning Ecologist - Norfolk County Council

Temporary contract until 31 May 2024 | £27,344 to £29,439 per annum (Scale G) | 37 hours per week | County Hall, Norwich

The Environment Service has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planning Ecologist to join our Ecology and Landscape Team. Reporting to the Team Leader - Natural Environment and closely supporting our Principal Ecologist this role will support the delivery of a wide range of strategic and infrastructure projects ensuring that the natural environment of Norfolk is safeguarded and enhanced through the planning system.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: County Hall, Norwich
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Arb & Woodland Officer - Norfolk County Council

Temporary contract until 31 March 2025 | £30,151 to £32,020 per annum (Scale H) | 37 hours per week | County Hall, Norwich

Are you passionate about the environment? Are you looking for a new challenge and to take the next step in your career? If so, this is a real chance to make a positive difference working in our Arboriculture and Woodland team.

You will work as a member of the Specialist Advice team within our Environment Service, using your experience to protect, enhance and promote the Council’s assets for the benefit of residents and visitors and work with our passionate, knowledgeable, and experienced team as we deliver projects and provide professional arboricultural advice to Environment Service colleagues, Planning and other Council services, Councillors and members of the public.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: County Hall, Norwich
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Arb & Woodland Officer - Norfolk County Council

Temporary contract until 30 April 2024 | £30,151 to £32,020 per annum (Scale H) | 37 hours per week | County Hall, Norwich

Are you passionate about the environment? Are you looking for a new challenge and to take the next step in your career? If so, this is a real chance to make a positive difference working in our Arboriculture and Woodland team.

You will work as a member of the Specialist Advice team within our Environment Service, using your experience to protect, enhance and promote the Council’s assets for the benefit of residents and visitors and work with our passionate, knowledgeable, and experienced team as we deliver projects and provide professional arboricultural advice to Environment Service colleagues, Planning and other Council services, Councillors and members of the public.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: County Hall, Norwich
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Seasonal Countryside Rangers - East Lothian Council

Location: Various Locations In East Lothian, EH41 3HA

Salary: £28,030 - £30,458 per year

Contract Type: Seasonal / Position Type: Full Time / Hours: 35 hours per week

Seasonal posts until 31st October 2023
To undertake countryside ranger duties relating to the management of East Lothian coastal and inland sites and assist in countryside access management.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: East Lothian
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Gardener - National Trust

Location: Erddig, Wrexham, LL13 0YT

Hours: 37.5 per week / Duration: Permanent

Salary: £22,152

If you want a career in Gardening, we can offer you some of the most beautiful outdoor spaces in the UK to work in as well as one of the largest plant collections in Europe.

This intimate family home is a treasure trove of artefacts, and we welcome people who can help bring Erddig's unique heritage to life. The property’s many attractions include 18th century formal garden, 1200-acre parkland and adventure playground.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Erddig, Wrexham, LL13 0YT
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Senior Wildlife Officer - Peterborough City Council

Salary: £34,723 - £38,296 (plus 15% market supplement per annum)

Location: SMH

Contract type: Permanent – Full Time

Peterborough has ambitious growth plans, which are matched only by its determination to ensure that we create an environment where nature and people thrive, and businesses prosper.

The Senior Wildlife Officer is thus essential in delivering a key role in providing advice on all aspects of nature conservation policies, ensuring the effective proactive conservation of the natural environment of Peterborough.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Peterborough
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Technical Assistant - Albanwise Environment Ltd

Norfolk

Salary of £20-24k dependent on experience

An opportunity has arisen to join the experienced team at Albanwise Environment Ltd as a Technical Assistant. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the activities of the wider team in the delivery of environmental projects, grant applications, GIS mapping, general and financial administrative tasks. The successful candidate will possess a strong work ethic, good communication and digital skills and a passion and enthusiasm for the natural environment.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Downham Market
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Education and Wellbeing Officer - YEW - Wiltshire Wildlife Trust

Salary: £13.61 per hour starting salary

Hours: 2.5 days per week

Contract: Term Time

Based at: Nearest office to home (either Devizes or Langford Lakes)

The YEW Team has grown in recent years due to the success of the Forest School and Education programmes being offered by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. This post supports the Trust’s aim of helping people to live more sustainably and engage with the benefits of the natural world.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Nearest office to home (either Devizes or Langford Lakes)
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Path Builder - Hamiltons Environmental Ltd

Starting rate of £12 per hour

We are currently looking to expand our team with hard working and enthusiastic individuals.

Hamiltons is a civil contractor that specialises in footpath builds, rural access routes, mountain tracks and habitat restoration.

The role of Path Builder involves constructing aggregate footpaths, building water management features using stone or timber, helping transport materials to site and landscaping. On the job training will be provided.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: West of Scotland & Northern Ireland
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Countryside Ranger Apprentice - North York Moors National Park Authority

Danby, Whitby, North Yorkshire

We are now looking for a Countryside Ranger Apprentice to join us on a full-time basis at our Danby Lodge National Park Centre.

If you are keen on a career working within the environmental sector, this is the unmissable stepping-stone you have been waiting for!

Not only is it a chance to get the kind of real experience and genuine support that can help you choose exactly where you want to go next, but you will also be receiving the training to build a core set of skills that will make you attractive to any future employers.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Danby, Whitby, North Yorkshire
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Trainee Mountain Path Builder - Cairngorm Wilderness Contracts

We are currently recruiting new members to join our upland path building teams in Scotland, we are a primarily a hand build specialist company with a reputation of producing mountain paths to the very highest standards seen in the UK.

Experience is not necessary as full training will be provided but priority will be given to applicants who have worked in physically demanding trades and in arduous conditions and in all weathers.

You will need to be physically fit, strong and self motivated and also be a good team player who can work and live in a very tight knit group.

• Delete Date: 01/05/2023
• Location: Scotland
• Posted: 20/03/2023
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Ecologist - Envirotech NW Ltd

Salary - £24,000 to £30,000 depending on experience

Envirotech NW Ltd currently has an exciting opportunity for an Ecologist. You will be based in South Cumbria between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Park.

You will be involved in a varied portfolio of ecology work covering a range of habitats and Protected Species Surveys including bats, badgers, otters, amphibians, barn owls and White-clawed Crayfish.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Milnthorpe, Cumbria
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Area Conservation Ranger - North Fylde - Fylde Borough Council

Salary: £24,496 - £26,845

Become the face and voice of our open spaces, be a conservation guardian and a devotee of all things outdoors!

We are looking for an energetic, skilled and friendly individual to join our Ranger Service to help keep Fylde's coastline, countryside and green spaces attractive and sustainable.

You will play a key role in helping to protect some of the most naturally spectacular stretches of coastline in Lancashire, from Leafy Lytham in the south, the sweeping beaches of St. Annes and the stunning sand dunes to the North.

• Closing Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Lytham St Annes
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Centre Assistant - RSPB

Location: Sherwood Forest
Salary: £19,305.00 - £21,417.00 Pro Rata
Duration: 0 hours Contract, Until 17th September 2023
Are you able to help deliver fantastic customer service? We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to help work in our café and visitor centre at Sherwood Forest.

• Closing Date: 06/04/2023
• Location: Sherwood Forest
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Woodsman - Albury Estate

A position has arisen for an experienced Woodsman/Forester/Tractor Driver on the Albury Estate, Surrey, UK.

The Estate is located within the Surrey Hills AONB in one of the most wooded areas of the country. The Estate covers approximately 3,000 acres with around 1,500 acres of mixed woodland including commercial plantations, native broadleaves, park and heathland.

Duties will also include re-stocking and the ongoing maintenance of young plantations, ride and track maintenance and other general estate duties including amenity and conservation projects to improve biodiversity.

• Closing Date: 28/04/2023
• Location: Albury, Surrey, UK
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Social Media Officer - A Focus on Nature

Do you have content ideas? Do you want to go into communications as a career? This could be just the thing for you, we're looking for someone with an interest in social media to come and join our team!

You don't need to have been in this sort of role before, just a love for nature and an ambition to connect with others will do!

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Homebased
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Regional Senior Tutor (North London, Essex and Suffolk) - Field Studies Council

Field Studies Council’s East Region, covering: North London, Essex & Suffolk.

Up to £26,110 per annum + Benefits

37.5 hours per week / Permanent.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Field Studies Council, one of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor environmental education. Field Studies Council is a pioneering environmental education charity committed to enabling people discover, explore, understand, and be inspired by the world around us.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: Field Studies Council’s East Region, covering: North London, Essex & Suffolk.
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Education Project Officer (Forest School) - Groundwork South and North Tyneside

Part time, 22.5hrs per week, term time only. £20,000 - £22,000 pro rata

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate person to deliver and develop Forest School programmes and other outdoor and environmental education.

The successful candidate will oversee provision to schools from West Boldon Lodge. They will be responsible for increasing school visitors from 3,000 to 4,000+ annually over the next 2 years and maintaining this level long-term, using funding from National Grid.

• Closing Date: 04/04/2023
• Location: West Boldon Lodge, South Tyneside
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Forester - Coombes

Full Time, Permanent

Petersfield

c. £45,000 per annum + car allowance

We have seen recent significant growth and currently have some exciting projects underway in woodland management, timber harvesting and establishment, across the country. We are looking for a new Forester to join us in providing a service that is second to none.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Petersfield
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Senior Forestry Works Manager - Coombes

Full Time, Permanent

circa £45,000 per annum + commercial vehicle

COOMBES Forestry is the South of England’s only leading Arboricultural and Forestry Contractor who own their own large array of the very latest forestry plant and machinery. With well over a decade of experience and expertise in the forestry sector, we have forged a strong industry reputation and we believe we have an unrivalled skill set and peerless knowledge of forestry work at all levels.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Petersfield, Hampshire
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Garden and Conservation Supervisor - St Andrews Botanic Garden Trust

Salary £25 – 30,000pa

Hours 40 hours per week

Contract Permanent

Location St Andrews Botanic Garden, Fife

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join St Andrews Botanic Garden at an exciting time in its history. The role involves leading a small team of horticulturists, volunteers and interns to carry out all aspects of garden development and maintenance.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: St Andrews, Fife
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Geopark Manager - North West Highlands Geopark Ltd

Do you share our vision for the North West Highlands to be a thriving rural economy? Then come and join our team in the most beautiful landscape on Earth!

Type of contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per annum depending on experience plus expenses
This is an important opportunity for a dynamic and hardworking individual to step into a leadership role with the North West Highlands Geopark Ltd, a Company and a Charity with the Vision for “the North West Highlands to become a thriving and sustainable rural economy capitalising on the assets and people of the Geopark in partnership with local government, relevant agencies and local businesses.”

• Closing Date: 07/04/2023
• Location: North West Highlands
• Posted: 17/03/2023
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Engagement Projects Officer - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

Salary – £22,500 (depending on experience – 5% increase on successful completion of probationary period)

Full-time, Fixed-Term until 31 March 2025.

The role will deliver on the Love Your Cinderford Brook project and the Gloucester and Cheltenham Waterscapes project. Both aim to showcase natural interventions people can take to reduce impacts of localised flooding, whilst also increasing biodiversity in urban areas and improving community wellbeing. The Engagement Projects Officer will deliver on these projects, focusing on engaging with communities and creating resources to help others take action.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Gloucestershire
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Project Manager - Knighton Countryside Management Ltd

Salary: £35k - £45k (dependent on experience)

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join us here in Dorset. We consult, deliver and manage projects involved in all aspects of Ecological Mitigation Works, Landscape & Riparian, Arboriculture, Woodland Management & Conservation, Restoration & Enhancement Projects, Planting & Movement of Trees & Hedges, Fencing of all Types, Hydroseeding and Site Clearance. Your expertise and experience will be vital to support key Clients, such as Local Authorities, National Parks, Water Utility Companies, Caravan and Motor Home Club, Large Scale Ecology Companies etc. You will be accountable for the planning and execution of our projects to the defined scope, cost and programme to meet our Client’s requirements.

• Delete Date: 27/04/2023
• Location: Dorset
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Seasonal Field Surveyors - Ecology Solutions

£12.50 per working hour, plus expenses, to include a subsistence allowance and mileage costs

The Hertfordshire office is particularly interested in applicants based in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Northampton, Surrey and Hampshire but welcomes applications from across the country.

The Worcestershire office is particularly interested in applicants based in Hampshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire but welcomes applications from across the country

Both the Worcestershire and Hertfordshire offices are currently recruiting Seasonal Field Surveyors. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in protected species surveys and translocation work in various locations across the UK. This role will offer hands-on experience working in the British countryside, as well as a chance to develop and practice a range of techniques used in ecological surveys.

• Delete Date: 27/04/2023
• Location: National
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Seasonal Ranger - Buccleuch

£20,000 - £22,000 (pro-rata early/mid-May to 15 September)

Borders Estate, Bowhill, Selkirk

Our ranger team at Bowhill maintain facilities, conserve the natural heritage, and provide educational information & activities to visitors, school children and groups. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a friendly welcome to visitors while actively promoting awareness of our natural heritage on the beautiful Borders Estate. In addition, you will assist with maintenance tasks and conduct educational activities for schools and groups.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Borders Estate, Bowhill, Selkirk
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Seasonal Ranger - RSPB

Salary: £21,622 - £23,987 Per Annum
Hours: Variable hours, full time or part time available based around the Loch Garten area so much different type of terrain.
Contract: These are two fixed term Contracts 1.5 FTE from the 1st May - 31st August 2023
Location: Abernethy
RSPB Scotland is seeking to employ two friendly, responsible Seasonal Rangers to assist our existing Abernethy visitor team in patrolling honeypot sites and vulnerable areas of the reserve, such as Loch Garten and Loch Mallachie. The main part of the role will be patrolling the key footpaths and core visitor areas to chat to people and ensure they are accessing and enjoying the nature reserve responsibly. Using strong communication skills and a good understanding of the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, you will strive to ensure every visitor you meet understands what responsible access involves and why it is so important. There will be a focus on preventing wildfires and disturbance to wildlife.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Abernethy
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Countryside Wardens - Fife Coast & Countryside Trust

This is a full-time (36 hours per week) seasonal post, which has the potential to become permanent dependent on funding and has an annual salary from £21,681 - £23,952.

Fife Coast and Countryside Trust (FCCT) is an independent charitable trust who work to promote, manage, and maintain Fife’s exceptional outdoor spaces. The ‘Countryside Wardens’ will be placed within the Conservation & Engagement team and will report to the Access and Recreation Manager. They will help oversee the day-to-day management and responsible access at all FCCT sites in accordance with the Scottish Outdoor Access Code and deliver the obligations identified in the Service Level Agreement (SLA) with key stakeholders.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Fife
• Posted: 16/03/2023
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Communications Officer (Maternity Cover) - Nature Friendly Farming Network

Salary: £29,000 pro-rata

Hours: Four days per week

Location: Remote home working anywhere in the UK

Start date: 1 May 2023

Contract length: Six months with the possibility of extension

The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) is recruiting a highly organised and experienced Communications Officer to provide maternity cover for our Communications Officer role from May 2023. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment where you can drive positive change within food, farming and land use

• Closing Date: 30/03/2023
• Location: Remote home working anywhere in the UK
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Public Rights of Way & Access Manager - Lincolnshire County Council

Lincolnshire

£47,573 - £54,649

Permanent

Full-time

Lincolnshire County Council Communities Team wish to appoint a Public Rights of Way & Access Manager responsible for leading and developing the Public Rights of Way & Access Service and progressing related Council policy in this area, contributing to the wider aims and ambitions within the Council’s Corporate Plan.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Lincolnshire
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Carnivore Conservation Officer - Vincent Wildlife Trust

We are looking for a new Carnivore Conservation Officer at Vincent Wildlife Trust to support our Carnivore Programme Manager with project development and the testing and reporting on conservation interventions. Our work focuses on smaller carnivores and rare bats in Britain, Ireland and more widely in Europe.

The Conservation Team has a track record of delivering ground-breaking projects such as the translocation and re-establishment of pine marten to mid-Wales, running the first project to build climate change resilience into bat roosts and employing cutting edge social science techniques to develop consensus in potentially divisive carnivore reintroductions.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Near Ledbury
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Biodiversity and Ecology Lead Officer - Newark and Sherwood District Council

NS13 - £40,478 - £42,503, per annum, pay award pending

37 Hours per week, permanent

Do you have a passion for biodiversity project and initiatives?

The Biodiversity and Ecology Lead Officer will offer a wide variety of opportunities including being responsible for advising on biodiversity net gain and supporting the development and implementation of biodiversity projects across the District.

You will advise on the ecological implications of development, strategic planning and other proposals; ensuring the planning authority meets wildlife legislation, policy requirements, duties and effectively protects, manages and enhances the biodiversity of Newark and Sherwood.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Newark on Trent
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Arboricultural Officer (2 x Officers) - BCP Council

Salary details: £27,344 - £30,151

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

BCP Councils Environment Arboricultural team manage its largest natural asset. As a member of this team you will have the opportunity to influence and develop the natural environment of BCP Council. The three Boroughs’ that form BCP are known for their extensive tree stock.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: of Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Ecologist - Phillips Ecology

Paid • Flexible working to suit needs: Full Time, Part-time, Flexi-Time, Compressed hours, Core hours/ staggered hours.

Phillips Ecology is a small independent ecological consultancy based in Hampshire. We provide reliable ecological support for planning applications across Southern England and work for a range of clients including architects, local planning authorities, Hampshire County Council, homeowners, long-term biodiversity monitoring projects and developers.

We are excited to be seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated ecologist to join our friendly team in Hampshire.

• Closing Date: 11/04/2023
• Location: Hampshire
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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South East Coast Path National Trail Officer - East Sussex County Council

South East Coast Path National Trail Officer

Full salary range: £39,701 - £41,213

Location: Lewes

Do you want to manage the South-East’s newest 250-mile long National Trail? If so, there is now a unique opportunity to be the National Trail Officer for the South-East section of the England Coast Path. The role, which covers the Coast Path from Bexley to Brighton, is based in the Rights of Way & Countryside Team at East Sussex County Council.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Lewes
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Operations Officer - Nature and Climate Change - NatureScot

Hours: 17.5 hours

Contract: Permanent

Salary: starting salary £35,039 pro rata

Location: Based in Argyll with significant activity on Islay; the Bowmore, Oban and Lochgilphead offices are available

NatureScot is Scotland’s Nature Agency, protecting and restoring nature, and inspiring everyone to value our natural world. You will contribute to NatureScot’s vision for a nature-rich future for Scotland by encouraging action to protect, restore and value nature in the local Operational team.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Based in Argyll
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Senior Policy Officer - Agriculture - RSPB

Location: Flexible in England
Salary: £36,577.00 - £39,267.00 Per Annum
This is a Permanent role for 37.5 hours per week.

We are looking for an effective advocate with expertise and experience in influencing policy development and implementation related to agriculture and land use in England. You will be passionate about protecting nature and securing policies that drive sustainable nature policy farming and land management.

• Closing Date: 12/04/2023
• Location: Flexible
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Ranger - South West Lakes Trust

SALARY: £21,424 per annum

LOCATION: Stithians Lake, near Redruth

HOURS: Up to 40 hours per week to include weekends, Bank Holidays and evenings. We would also consider part time or job share arrangements for this role.

DURATION: Permanent

Our Rangers work around the lakes and reservoirs of southwest England; they conserve and protect land and property of public interest and/or of statutory designation. Rangers deliver the estate management and response necessary to protect wildlife, maintain safe public access and sustainable recreation across our estate.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Stithians Lake, near Redruth
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Field Officer - Peatland Restoration - RSPB

Location: Abernethy, Cairngorms

Salary: £21,255 - £22,818 Per Annum

Hours: Full Time

Duration: Fixed Term for 3 years until March 2026

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at RSPB Abernethy, working to restore damaged upland peatland habitats across the 14,000ha of reserve land it manages.This role will work to deliver surveys on the ground and in mapping this information, it will contribute to site restoration plans.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Abernethy, Cairngorms
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Site Ranger - Wyre Council

£22,369 - £24,054

We are looking to recruit a Site Ranger to support the Council in the delivery of its Biodiversity Duty by enabling access to nature, in particular with regard to Coastal and Estuary sites.

The post holder will provide uniformed presence through regular patrolling of Council owned or managed outdoor visitor facilities, beaches, country park and picnic areas, protected areas, recreational areas, promoted routes and public rights of way to ensure high standards are maintained.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7PU
• Posted: 15/03/2023
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Conservation Adviser - RSPB

Location: Moira
Salary: £30,940 - £33,215 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time for 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
RSPB Northern Ireland’s Countryside & Land Management Services is expanding our large-scale habitat management work. As a Conservation Adviser, you will be working to help nature across Northern Ireland, building relationships with external partners and private landowners to provide them with the tools to save nature on their land.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023 updated
• Location: Moira
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Landscape Recovery Adviser - Norfolk County Council

£35,411 to £37,261 per annum (Grade J)

Fixed Term Contract

37 hours per week

Norwich

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of land management and conservation in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). North Norfolk: Wilder, Wetter, Better for Nature is one of 22 pilot projects selected to develop innovative approaches to Landscape Recovery as part of the new Environmental Land Management Schemes (ELMS). This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape national policy on the future of farming, whilst delivering meaningful progress towards species recovery and river restoration. You will play a central role in making lasting space for nature in an agricultural landscape, directly contributing to the creation of high-quality habitat within the AONB, which is ‘bigger, better, more joined up’.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023 updated
• Location: Norwich
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Marine Futures North Sea Interns x2 Assistant Conservation Officers - Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

Salary: £20,000 pa pro-rata

Duration: Full-time (35 hrs per week) fixed-term for 6 months from June – December 2023.

Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire

The Marine Futures Internship Programme offers a unique opportunity to candidates who are passionate and enthusiastic about the marine environment. The Marine Futures Interns will gain skills, knowledge and experience across a variety of sectors in this exciting field to help direct and shape their future career ambitions. This internship programme is funded by The Crown Estate and project managed by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust as part of the North Sea Wildlife Trust Programme. The other partners include Ørsted and Natural England. Each partner organisation provides opportunities for the interns to develop skills in specialist areas including, marine restoration, marine conservation advice, marine policy, marine advocacy, sustainable fisheries and development including the renewable energy developments.

• Closing Date: 04/04/2023
• Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Seasonal Ranger - National Trust for Scotland

Salary: £22,797 pro-rata

40 hours per week including weekend work and unsocial hours.

Location: Crathes Castle, Aberdeenshire

We are looking for a Seasonal Ranger to be an enthusiastic and effective part of the ranger service, contributing to the smooth operation and conservation management of the North East properties within the Trust’s care. You will carry out maintenance and repair of countryside infrastructure as well as continue to grow our biological datasets, positively engage with visitors, support education and events, as well as help to support our team with trail and habitat management.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Crathes
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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National Cycle Network Biodiversity Officer - Sustrans

£28,499 per annum (pro rata for part time hours)

Part time 18.75 hours per week - happy to talk flexible working

Base: Hybrid in England or Wales

This is an exciting opportunity to conserve and enhance the biodiversity of the National Cycle Network (NCN). You will support the Head of Biodiversity and the Ecology and Arboriculture Team and play a key role in supporting the adoption and implementation of the Sustrans Biodiversity Action Plan. As the NCN Biodiversity Officer, you will be undertaking habitat surveys and using this information to update and prepare new route habitat management plans covering sites across England and Wales. Once prepared, you will work with others to put these plans in to action.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: England and Wales
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Assistant Warden - Orkney Reserves - RSPB

Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent

Location: RSPB Scotland – Orkney

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Stromness team working on various beautiful nature reserves across Orkney. Your main tasks will be to assist in delivering the management plan objectives for the various reserves on Orkney Mainland, to help with a range of wildlife surveys, while adhering to the many Health and Safety requirements associated with this role. The Assistant Warden will supervise contractors, use and maintenance of machinery such as Brushcutters, Chainsaws and Tractors, work planning and record-keeping, surveying of many key species across our reserves and assisting in the recording and reporting of this. You will work closely with many volunteers and your support for them will be crucial.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: Orkney
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Stronger Shores Marine Engagement Officer - Durham Wildlife Trust

Salary £27,500

Full Time

Fixed term contract for 36 months

Based at Durham Wildlife Trust’s Head Office: Rainton Meadows, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6PU, with an opportunity to work on occasion from partner Trust offices.

The Engagement Officer will lead on the delivery of marine engagement work. The role will incorporate project partner’s work into a cohesive engagement programme across the project area for three years. This will be the development and delivery of an annual events series, focusing on public, citizen science, schools and STEM activities. As well as in person events the Officer will also facilitate online events mirroring the North Sea Wildlife Trust’s highly successful ‘Living Seas Live’ evening talk’s series. The Officer will have the opportunity to contribute towards social media and digital documentary short films promoting Stronger Shores kelp, seagrass and native oyster work.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Rainton Meadows, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6PU
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Education and Engagement Officer - Tweed Foundation

Salary Details: in the region of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.

Job Term: Full-time 37.5 hour week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join our team as an Education and Engagement Officer. The Officer will predominately work with primary schools but may also have some contact with higher and further education establishments. They will liaise with relevant partners, agencies, and members of the public to help raise awareness of the River Tweed and the central role it plays within the catchment. The job will involve networking with key organisations, developing educational materials and training programmes, delivering sessions and events.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Scottish Borders
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Lecturer in Environmental Conservation - Capel Manor College

Salary: £25,368pa- £28,080 Salary for unqualified Lecturers £29,626-£39,090pa Salary for qualified Lecturers. Salaries inclusive of London Weighting and based on Teaching and Learning grade

Full Time, Permanent

36 hours, 52 weeks per year

Based at Enfield with travel to all Centres

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conservation, Wildlife and Environmental Science. The ideal candidate will deliver to our full-time and part-time students at Levels 1, 2 and 3 programs. You will provide specialist advice and guidance relating to Environmental conservation and Countryside management activities and developments.

• Closing Date: 09/04/2023
• Location: London
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Education & Community Officer - Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

Salary circa £20,000 per annum depending on experience.

Based at Far Ings National Nature Reserve, Barton upon Humber

Do you have a passion for natural history, the environment and education? Do you love inspiring people about wildlife and love the idea of working in a visitor centre environment in one of the UK’s best spaces for nature? Then this may be the post for you. We are looking for someone to work as part of the education and visitor centre team to deliver a programme of curriculum linked environmental education activities for schools, colleges and universities as well as providing an excellent visitor experience to reserve visitors.

• Closing Date: 29/03/2023
• Location: Far Ings National Nature Reserve, Barton upon Humber
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Farming and Rural Enterprise Officer - Northumberland National Park Authority

£30,151 - £33,820 per annum

Full time, permanent

Based Rothbury/Hexham

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable person to join our team of specialists advising farmers and landowners. Travelling throughout Northumberland National Park, you will provide expertise on agri-environment schemes and collaborate with individuals, partner organisations, our specialists and communities to develop sustainable approaches to upland land management. You will lead on advice relating to farm woodland creation and woodland management. Engaging with the relevant partner organisations, communities, and individuals to develop and deliver innovative and enterprising solutions.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Northumberland
• Posted: 14/03/2023
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Assistant Warden (S&E Dorset) - Dorset Wildlife Trust

Salary: £21574 plus employer pension contributions

Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Full time

Location: Dorset Wildlife Trust HQ, Brooklands Farm, Forston, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7AA

Dorset Wildlife Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Assistant Warden to work within our Nature Recovery Team.

This is a great opportunity to get involved in a range of practical conservation and estate management tasks on some wonderful nature reserves across South and East Dorset, including Lorton Meadows, Winfrith and Tadnoll, and Upton Heath.

• Closing Date: 30/03/2023
• Location: Dorset Wildlife Trust HQ, Brooklands Farm, Forston, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7AA
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Regional Manager - North East - Scottish Land & Estates

Home-based/NE Scotland - Aberdeenshire

Part-time: 21 hours per week

Salary: £27,250 to £32,700 (pro-rata)

Are you passionate about helping rural Scotland thrive?

As a membership organisation, Scottish Land & Estates is responsible for championing and supporting businesses that provide economic, social and environmental benefits. From estates to campsites and from community owners to farmers, our members represent a diverse cross section of Scottish life.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Home-based/NE Scotland - Aberdeenshire
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Projects Officer - Land Management - Hertfordshire County Council

Location: County Wide

Starting Salary: £27,344 with the opportunity to progress to a maximum of £30,151 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week / Contract: Permanent

We are looking for an individual keen to take the next step in their career and join our land management advisory team. Our ambitious Sustainable Hertfordshire Strategy includes a commitment to improve biodiversity across Hertfordshire by 20% by 2050, this is your opportunity to play a vital role in making this target a reality. You will be involved in everything from identifying opportunities, selling ideas and writing plans to securing funds and delivering environmental improvements.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Hertfordshire
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Team Leader - Natural England

Salary: £33,736

Number of roles: 2 Permanent roles

Office Location: Lancaster House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YH

Want to work in the Northeast? And specifically, the counties of Northumberland, Durham, and Tyne and Wear.

Natural England is looking for motivated individuals to lead the work of teams and advisers, working with farmers, landowners, land managers and nature organisations in partnerships, to safeguard, restore and enhance the natural environment by providing technical advice on reducing diffuse water pollution, and on land, habitat, and species management.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Lancaster House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YH
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Woodland Officer - East & East Midlands - Forestry Commission

Location: Leicester, Northampton

Never has there been a more important time for trees and forests to help tackle the climate emergency and provide a much-needed sanctuary for people and wildlife. Our Prime Minister and our government are committed to creating 30,000 hectares of woodland a year across the UK by the end of this Parliament.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Leicester, Northampton
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Fundraising Manager - The National Forest

Salary of £37,295 - £41,425 per annum

This is a crucial moment in the development of both the National Forest and the National Forest Company, with a new 25-Year Vision for the National Forest, a new Corporate Plan for the Company, and a renewed focus and purpose in light of the urgency of climate change. 200 square miles, three decades, 9 million trees planted, and forest cover having increased from 6% to 22% - we have a track record of making things happen.

We are currently looking for a Fundraising Manager to join our Development Team on a permanent, full-time basis.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Moira, Derbyshire (with hybrid working)
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Admin Officer - The Countryside Education Trust

The pay range will be from £10.55-£10.75 depending on experience.

The Countryside Education Trust is a charity formed in 1975 with a focus on environmental education. Our new Fort Climate Centre was opened last week by HRH Duchess of Edinburgh, and adds an additional dimension to our work. We have two sites in the New Forest and work with all ages, from residential groups to large community events.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Home Farm, Palace Lane, Beaulieu, SO42 7YG
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Forestry Chargehand - Groundsperson - Level 3 - East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Salary: £23153 per year including contractual overtime

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time - 37 hours + 2 hours contractual overtime

Base: Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire

A vacancy has arisen in our forestry section for a team chargehand. You should be suitably qualified and knowledgeable in all aspects of arboriculture. Previous supervisory experience working in ground maintenance would be preferred.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Senior Environmental Farm Advisor - Suffolk FWAG

Flexible / Full Time

Location: Clopton Park, Woodbridge

Salary will be commensurate with experience

Suffolk FWAG provides expert on-farm environmental advice and tailored services to the agricultural sector. We are part of the national FWAG Association. Our aims are to restore, protect and create healthy farming systems through environmental and natural capital protection, resource management and improved efficiency. Embedding natural capital at the heart of agricultural production whilst promoting knowledge-sharing through best practice and collaboration at landscape scale towards sustainable farming.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Clopton Park, Woodbridge
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Conservation Manager (North England) - Butterfly Conservation

Contract: Established / Hours: 37 hours per week (1fte)

Location: Home-based in Northern England, with frequent travel across Northern England and some requirement for travel throughout the UK.

Salary: Band D - £32,359 to £36,698 pa, dependent upon experience, plus 8% pension contribution

We are looking for someone with the skills, knowledge and experience to co-deliver vital conservation action towards BC’s 2021-2026 strategy across Northern England.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Northern England
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Dorset and Wiltshire Landscape Officer - Butterfly Conservation

Contract: Fixed term for 2 years

Hours: 37 hours per week (1fte)

Location: Home-based in Dorset or Wiltshire, with frequent travel across the two counties and some requirement for travel throughout the UK. Ability to work from our head office in East Lulworth, Dorset, if required.

Salary: Band C - £27,065 to £31,268 pa, dependent upon experience plus 8% pension contribution

We are looking for someone with the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver vital conservation action towards BC’s 2021-2026 strategy.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Home-based in Dorset or Wiltshire
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Assistant Ecologist - Merseyside Environmental Advisory Service

Salary: Scale G (£28,371– £32,020)

Permanent appointment – 36 hours per week

We are going through an exciting period of rapid growth and are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Ecologist to join our exceptional Ecology team.

The Liverpool City Region has a wealth of nature sites and internationally important coasts and estuaries including the Dee, Mersey, Ribble and Alt estuaries and Wirral and Sefton coasts. We are striving to ensure that the very special wildlife thrives in a vibrant and progressive City Region economy.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Merseyside
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Head of Conservation Wales and Northern Ireland - Butterfly Conservation

Hours: 37 hours per week (1fte)

Location: Home-based in Wales or Northern Ireland, with frequent travel across the two countries and some requirement for travel throughout the UK

Salary: Band E - £36,862 to £42,719 pa, dependent upon experience plus 8% pension contribution

It is an incredibly exciting time to be joining us. If you are passionate about the environment, conservation and tackling biodiversity loss you couldn’t be in a better place!

We are looking for someone with the skills, knowledge and experience to lead and manage our conservation teams in Wales and Northern Ireland.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Home-based in Wales or Northern Ireland
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Civil Engineer Works Supervisor - Forestry England

This post is an exciting opportunity to join the Forestry England Civil Engineering team as a Works Supervisor. You will play a key role in supporting the Civil Engineer in the delivery of Civil Engineering projects across East England Forest District, primarily focusing on the Southeast, London, and the Chilterns area. You will be working as part of a small district team, planning and monitoring contractor delivered civil engineering projects including the construction, inspection and maintenance of civil engineering and recreation assets such as forest roads, recreational trails, play features, car parks and bridges.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: South East, London, Chilterns
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Land Management - Contracting Supervisor - GE Consulting

£24,000-£30,000 to match your experience and skills

An exciting opportunity for an individual with experience in the fields of arboriculture and land management to take a practical management role in our land management division.

GE Consulting are a well-established consultancy providing ecology, arboriculture and land management services to a wide range of clients across the south of England and Wales.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Exeter, Devon
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Senior Ecologist - ECOSA

ECOSA are pleased to be seeking a Senior Ecologist to join us at our head office in rural Hampshire.

As a key member of our consultancy team, your enthusiasm for ecology and flexible approach will equip you well in supporting our expanding business.

With the support of our consultants, you will use your expertise to provide sound advice and deliver a wide range of survey and mitigation solutions across a diverse and expanding portfolio of projects to ensure our clients’ development and conservation goals are successful in respect of ecology.

This role is offered as full-time and permanent. Part-time or flexible working options would be considered for the right candidate.

• Delete Date: 24/04/2023
• Location: Hampshire
• Posted: 13/03/2023
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Principal Ecologist - Gloucestershire County Council

£37,261- £42,503 per annum

Gloucestershire

Communities and businesses are counting on us to manage and enhance the natural and historical environment in our beautiful county and its varied landscapes. Through developing understanding and partnership working, we rise to this challenge and strive for a sustainable Gloucestershire. It’s work to be proud of. It’s work that has the power to ensure lasting improvements to people’s lives, whilst making genuine contributions to biodiversity with long term benefit.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Gloucestershire
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Liaison Officer - Dalcour Maclaren

Type: Permanent

Location: Stirling, Scotland

Salary: £24000 - £27000 per annum + Pension, Annual Bonus, Health Insurance

At Dalcour Maclaren we are different – we challenge the norm.

Every day we deliver the future by playing our part in building sustainable and improved infrastructure across the UK and beyond. We provide a full range of services across the Power, Water, Telecoms and Transport sectors, and have grown year on year to become one of the leaders in the infrastructure and utility sectors.

• Delete Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Stirling, Scotland
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Field Officer - RSPB Lumbister - RSPB

Do you enjoy working outdoors? And would you like to directly contribute to environmental improvements in the Shetland? We are looking for a field officer to help facilitate preparation for the delivery of peatland restoration at the RSPB Lumbister site in Yell.

Location: Shetland Office
Salary: £19,305.00 - £21,417.00 Per Annum
Duration: 3 Years

This is a Fixed-Term, Full-Time role for 3 years. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Shetland
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Fisheries Officer - Lee Valley Regional Park

Holyfieldhall Farm

Waltham Abbey, Essex

£27,430 - £34,112 per annum, plus flexible benefits

35 hours per week

The award-winning Lee Valley Regional Park stretches an incredible 26 miles along the leafy banks of the River Lee, from Ware in Hertfordshire, through Essex, to the Thames at East India Dock Basin. The park provides a unique 'natural' corridor on London’s doorstep and provides a vital refuge for wildlife.

• Closing Date: 12/04/2023
• Location: Holyfieldhall Farm, Waltham Abbey, Essex
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Senior Nature Conservation Officer - Woodlands - National Trust for Scotland

Hours: 40

Location: Flexible in Scotland (Central Services), also with flexibility to include some working-at-home under our Hybrid Working arrangements

Salary range: £37,253 - £41,043 pro-rata, per annum

Leadership & policy: Develop and maintain NTS policies and approaches in relation to the specified nature conservation topic, either woodland, farmland, upland or marine (hereafter “the topic”); Maintain expert knowledge of external policy and practice in relation to the topic and oversight of its conservation at the Trust, leading knowledge sharing of the topic, for example via networks, working groups, and individual advice.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Flexible in Scotland (Central Services), also with flexibility to include some working-at-home under our Hybrid Working arrangements
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Senior Nature Conservation Officer - Farmland - National Trust for Scotland

Hours: 40

Location: Flexible in Scotland (Central Services), also with flexibility to include some working-at-home under our Hybrid Working arrangements

Salary range: £37,253 - £41,043 pro-rata, per annum

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Develop and maintain NTS policies and approaches in relation to the specified nature conservation topic, either woodland, farmland, upland or marine (hereafter “the topic”); Maintain expert knowledge of external policy and practice in relation to the topic and oversight of its conservation at the Trust, leading knowledge sharing of the topic, for example via networks, working groups, and individual advice.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Flexible in Scotland (Central Services), also with flexibility to include some working-at-home under our Hybrid Working arrangements
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Glenlivet and Inveravon Development Officer - Tomintoul and Glenlivet Development Trust

Location – Tomintoul Business Centre (flexible working considered)

Hours – 25hrs per week

Salary – £28,180 p/a pro rata

Do you thrive on a challenge? Can you manage a diverse portfolio of projects including securing funding, reporting to funders and stakeholders and effectively monitoring project impact? Would you like to work in one of Scotlands most beautiful and thriving areas? If you answered yes we’d love to hear from you!

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Tomintoul
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Assistant Manager Estates - Ferne Animal Sanctuary

To ensure that the grounds, services, and buildings are kept up to a safe and manageable standard by completing remedial and proposed works. To make sure all areas are kept presentable and to the appropriate standard at all times Reporting to the Estates Manager and supervising in their absence you will be responsible for a small team who are accountable for the maintenance of buildings, services, and grounds across the site.

• Delete Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Chard, Somerset TA20 3DH
• Posted: 10/03/2023
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Principal Climate Change Officer - Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Salary £38,296 - £41,496

Permanent, 37 hours per week.

Location Riverside House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

This exciting role will support the development of new Business Intelligence strategies to inform and improve decision making in relation to climate change impacts across the council, whilst also working on several climate related projects across the Council and throughout the Rotherham Borough. The role will provide a technical lead and support function to Council Officers in the delivery of climate performance reporting, data management, statutory reporting, service improvement models, benchmarking, external review/inspection and the development of predictive analysis methods or modelling. This role will also support the Climate Change Manager with the wider climate change programme to ensure the Council meets its Net Zero targets.

• Closing Date: 16/04/2023
• Location: Riverside House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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River Restoration Project Officer - Norfolk Rivers Trust

Salary: £25,787 to £29,000 pro rata (9% Employer Pension Contribution)

Job term: Full-time 37.5 per week

Location: Office at Bayfield near Holt plus hybrid.

Norfolk Rivers Trust is looking for a project officer to help deliver a series of ambitious river restoration projects throughout North Norfolk. Working closely with partners, land-owners and contractors, the selected applicant will help deliver a suite of projects on the rivers Stiffkey, Hun, Glaven and the Burn. The successful applicant will help deliver river restoration and wetland creation projects within Norfolk, assisting with the full process from land-owner and partner engagement, to ecological survey and project design, to monitoring. You will also represent Norfolk Rivers Trust at regular partnership meetings and community events.

• Closing Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: Norfolk
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Assistant Project Officer  - Norfolk Rivers Trust

Salary: £22,742 - £24,000 pro rata (9% Employer Pension Contribution)

Job term: Full-time 37.5 per week

Location: Office at Bayfield near Holt plus hybrid working.

Norfolk Rivers Trust is looking for an Assistant Project Officer assistant to support the delivery of a series of ambitious river restoration projects throughout Norfolk. This will be an exciting and varied role, where the successful applicant will gain experience across a range of areas including water quality testing, protected species surveys, designing, and delivering restoration projects and working with contractors on construction sites.

• Closing Date: 06/04/2023
• Location: Norfolk
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Shepherd & Estate Worker - Elan Valley Trust

Salary: £22,000-£28,000, commensurate with experience

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Elan Estate, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

We are seeking an enthusiastic Shepherd and Estate Worker who can manage livestock in an upland farm environment and fulfil a range of general estate maintenance tasks. You will be responsible for the day to day shepherding of one of our hill holdings, and working as part of a wider team you will support our other livestock enterprises and perform a range of estate maintenance tasks.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Elan Estate, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Wilder Communities Manager - Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust

Salary: £35,000

Full Time - 35 hours per week

Fixed Term Contract for 3 Years

Location: Beechcroft House, Vicarage Lane, Curdridge, Southampton, SO32 2DP and Hybrid

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is a grassroots movement working for nature’s recovery and to bring people closer to nature. We are seeking a Wilder Communities Manager to join our cause. This Fixed Term role involves: Management and supervision of the Trust’s Wilder Communities work; Development of Wilder Communities; Reporting, impact measurement and evaluation.

• Closing Date: 28/03/2023
• Location: Beechcroft House, Vicarage Lane, Curdridge, Southampton, SO32 2DP
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Head of Wilder Landscapes - Dorset Wildlife Trust

Salary: £42058

Contract type: Permanent / Working hours: Flexible

Location: Dorset Wildlife Trust HQ, Brooklands Farm, Forston , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7AA

This is an exciting new role to lead Dorset Wildlife Trust’s work to secure land use change for nature in Dorset. The role will develop and grow our highly rated advisory work with Dorset’s land managers and is key to our goal for 30% of land to be managed positively for nature by 2030. It will also contribute to demonstrating nature-based solutions on our own land.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Dorset Wildlife Trust HQ, Brooklands Farm, Forston , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7AA
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Farming in Protected Landscapes Officer - North Wessex Downs AONB

Salary: £35,411 - £37,261
Working Pattern: Temporary Full Time to 31^st March 2025
Location: AONB office, near Hungerford, Berkshire

We are looking for a knowledgeable, experienced and enthusiastic team member to lead delivery of the Defra-funded Farming in Protected Landscapes programme for the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This is a varied role working with farmers and land managers across the AONB to encourage and support high quality applications that deliver the aims of the North Wessex Downs AONB Management Plan within the four programme areas of nature, climate, people and place. You will provide advice and guidance to applicants, working closely with our Local Assessment Panel and the programme Business Support Officer.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Hungerford, Berkshire
• Posted: 09/03/2023
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Nature Reserve Officer - South (3 positions) - NatureScot

Hours: 21 hours

Contract: Temporary positions (1 May 2023 to 22 September 2023 2023)

Salary: starting salary £24,700 pro rata

Location: Stirling NNRs (Flanders Moss, Blawhorn Moss, Loch Lomond) & Loch Leven

The post holder will provide support to our National Nature Reserve teams to help deliver our objectives and manage our sites principally at weekends when visitor pressure is expected to be particularly high. SNH’s National Nature Reserves showcase the best of Scottish Nature. They provide the opportunity for people to experience, enjoy and learn about nature.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Stirling NNRs (Flanders Moss, Blawhorn Moss, Loch Lomond) & Loch Leven
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Estate Worker / Gardener - Private Estate

Two Estate Worker / Gardener positions on a Private Estate just outside Basingstoke.

These are both live out positions, salary between £20,000 and £24,000 depending on experience.

Main duties will include mowing, strimming, edging lawns, weeding flower beds, hedge cutting and leaf clearance in the Formal Gardens. At times both roles will be expected to help with maintenance jobs on the wider Estate including fencing and tree work.

• Closing Date: 21/04/2023
• Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Nature Reserve Officer – North - NatureScot

Hours: 35 hours

Contract: Temporary position (ending 31 October 2023)

Salary: starting salary £24,700

Location: Muir of Dinnet NNR

The post holder will provide support to the day to day running of Muir of Dinnet NNR, particularly at weekends and during holiday periods. The Visitor centre opening hours are normally 9-5 but some flexibility will be required.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Muir of Dinnet NNR
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Female Conservation Officer - Epping Forest Heritage Trust

£28, 675pa pro rata for 2 days per week. Permanent contract

Epping Forest Heritage Trust is a charity and membership organisation that inspires and educates people about Epping Forest, undertakes hands on conservation work and protects the Forest through advocacy and research.

We are at a very exciting stage in the development with a new strategy, dedicated team of staff and volunteers, and a commitment to protect and preserve Epping Forest for generations to come.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: London & Essex
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Conservation Officer - RSPB

Location: Across East County Down
Salary: £28,420.00 - £31,529.00 Per Annum
Duration: Full Time, permanent

As part of the RSPB NI’s Area Team working in East, you will deliver a range of work for priority species and habitats across County Down.

You will be a determined and enthusiastic team player with a passion for nature and a commitment to advise on some of Northern Ireland’s most important areas for farm wildlife.

• Closing Date: 28/03/2023
• Location: Across East County Down
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Tree Inspector/Surveyor - Ayrshire Tree Surgeons Ltd

Competitive salary based on experience.

Full time preferred / Part time considered. We offer some flexibility on experience, work location, working from home within range of Glasgow.

Ayrshire Tree Surgeons Ltd is an Arboricultural Association Approved Contractor with a small in-house consultancy team. We deliver high quality BS5837, BS3998 surveys and reports to the public and private sector across Scotland.

• Closing Date: 17/04/2023
• Location: Ayrshire / Glasgow
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Tutor - Field Studies Council

Margam, Port Talbot

Up to £24,840 (pro-rata) per annum + Benefits

The working pattern will be based on 37.5 hours per week from March to October and 22.5 hours per week from November to February each year.

At the Field Studies Council we promise to get people outdoors, provide high quality learning and encourage positive wellbeing. We’re all about creating outdoor learning experiences and opportunities that inspire everyone to be curious, knowledgeable, passionate and caring about the environment.

• Closing Date: 07/04/2023
• Location: Margam, Port Talbot
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Stone-Waller Apprentice - Bradgate Park Trust

This is a new post at Bradgate Park Trust in Leicestershire. Comprised of 1,200 acres of incredibly unique landscape, it is one of the finest remaining examples of ancient parkland in Leicestershire. With a diverse range of habitats and a significant collection of ancient oaks, the Park is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its ecological, geological, and archaeological significance to the local area.

With 16 miles of walls to repair, the Trust is working in with the Lottery-funded Charnwood Landscape Partnership to create a 2-year Stone Waller Apprentice position.

• Closing Date: 29/03/2023
• Location: Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, LE6 0HE
• Posted: 08/03/2023
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Fundraising Coordinator - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

Salary range £24,000 – £28,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Full-time, permanent contract

Do you enjoy building personal relationships with donors? Are you comfortable talking about funding requirements? Are you ready to coordinate the development of our Major Donor, Corporate and Legacies programmes? Join a team of dedicated and enthusiastic fundraisers and make a difference to wildlife in our county.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023 updated
• Location: Gloucestershire
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Assistant Ecologist - Seasonal Placement - Focus Environmental Consultants

Salary: Dependent on experience but starting at £21,000 (pro-rata) based on a 37.5hr week.

Placement Dates: from April (flexible start date) - Friday 29 September 2023.

Do you want to take the first step into ecological consultancy? We know that gaining first-hand ecological consultancy experience will make your CV stand out from the crowd and help you win that first permanent position. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Ecologist to join our team on a seasonal placement. You will work directly under our in-house Senior Ecological Team on a wide range of ecological projects across England & Wales, gaining a fantastic mixture of field and office-based skills.

• Closing Date: 11/04/2023
• Location: Worcestershire
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Warden - RSPB

Salary: £26,180.00 - £37,633.00 Per Annum

Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Location: RSPB Ynys-hir, Machynlleth

Set within the beautiful Dyfi Valley, Ynys-hir is a truly inspirational workplace. We have a small, close-knit team of people who manage this special place, and we are looking for someone to fulfill the pivotal role of warden. We are looking for an enthusiastic and practical person with land management, survey/monitoring and people skills. Management work will include removing non-native species, restoring woodland grazing regimes and removing conifer plantations from our holding.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: RSPB Ynys-hir, Machynlleth
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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PR, Marketing and Communications Officer - Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust

Full time, 35 hours per week

£25,000 – £28,000

Perth

For 26 years, Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust (PKCT) has been working to conserve, protect and improve the environment, and access to the countryside and to promote the public’s enjoyment of its culture and heritage through interpretation and education. We now have an opportunity for a PR, Marketing and Communication Officer to join our small team of 5.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Perth
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Seabird Assistant - Coquet Island - RSPB

Salary: £19,305.00 - £21,417.00 Per Annum
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours pwk
Contract: 3-month fixed term
Location: Coquet Island, with accommodation provided

We are looking for two seasonal field workers to join the team on the island this season for 3 months in the peak of the breeding season to help in reserve monitoring and management. To assist in the day to day running of the Coquet Island operation by being part of the reserve team in the implementation of site management and monitoring of a range of seabird species and efficient running of Coquet Island Reserve off the Northumberland coast.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Coquet Island, Amble, Northumberland
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Housekeeper & Estate Worker - Nevis Estate

Full time, seasonal

Mallaig

This is a unique opportunity for an estate worker and housekeeper to join an established 14,000-acre crofting estate on a secluded peninsula on the west coast of Scotland. The Estate comprises of four self-catering holiday cottages, the client’s principle property, workshops and staff accommodation. The self-catering accommodation is let out during the summer season; however, they require ongoing maintenance year-round.

Housekeeper - We are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent housekeeper to undertake change-overs on 4 holiday cottages and a larger principle house in an outstandingly attractive rural location.

Estate Worker - The successful candidate will be working alongside the Estate Manager and will undertake jobs including labouring, building projects, property maintenance, garden and ground maintenance around the estate.

• Delete Date: 18/04/2023
• Location: Mallaig
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Community Action Officer - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

Salary – £22,000 (with a 5% increase on completion of probation)

Full-time, permanent contract

It’s an exciting time to join us at Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (GWT). The Community Action Officer is central to helping us achieve the ambitious goals in our 2030 strategy. Help us build a movement and inspire others to take action for nature. This dynamic and varied role will involve working with internal and external stakeholders to inspire individuals and communities to take actions that will increase biodiversity and support nature’s recovery.

• Closing Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Gloucestershire
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Director Scotland - BASC

Salary: £55,000

Location: The Director Scotland will be required to work flexibly across Scotland and the wider UK, in particular time will be spent at BASC’s Scottish Office and the Scottish Parliament.

We want to recruit a highly motivated individual with significant experience in, and passion for, shooting and conservation, to lead our team and represent BASC in Scotland. The post-holder will work at both strategic and operational levels, implementing work programmes to deliver the association’s strategic objectives. Leading and motivating a small team, you will direct the association’s activity in the country to generate the best outcomes for our members. You will be the focal point for Scottish press and media activity and support the association’s political engagement programme within the country.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Flexibly across Scotland and the wider UK, in particular time will be spent at BASC’s Scottish Office and the Scottish Parliament
• Posted: 07/03/2023
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Countryside Assistant - East Devon District Council

£22,369.00 to £24,948.00 per annum

Mobile across East Devon

Full time x 37 hours

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be at the heart of our nature or wildlife team, working with our rangers, residents and volunteers across East Devon. Working predominantly from our flagship nature reserve at Seaton Wetlands with occasional need to attend our offices in Honiton or Exmouth, you will play a key role in supporting a wide range of nature recovery, conservation and marketing projects across the district.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: Mobile across East Devon
• Posted: 06/03/2023
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Clerk to the Forth District Salmon Fishery Board - Forth District Salmon Fishery Board

An opportunity has arisen to join our small team at the Forth District Salmon Fishery Board as Clerk to the Board. The Clerk will be responsible for the management of the Forth District Salmon Fishery Board activities, helping to deliver the long and short-term strategies and goals set out by the Board, and delivering the duties of the legally required position of Board Clerk.

This is a part time position but will be both challenging and rewarding, helping to deliver real change to Forth district fisheries working closely with the Forth Rivers Trust and other agencies.

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Edinburgh
• Posted: 06/03/2023
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River Intern for Communications - Severn Rivers Trust

Here at Severn Rivers Trust, we are excited to be launching an incredible career-building opportunity for three River Interns over the next year. We are seeking one River Intern in the northern reaches of the Severn catchment, one River Intern in the southern reaches of the Severn catchment and one River Intern for Communications (home based, with some travel to our office and river sites).

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Home based
• Posted: 06/03/2023
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River Intern - Severn Rivers Trust

Here at Severn Rivers Trust, we are excited to be launching an incredible career-building opportunity for three River Interns over the next year. We are seeking one River Intern in the northern reaches of the Severn catchment, one River Intern in the southern reaches of the Severn catchment and one River Intern for Communications (home based, with some travel to our office and river sites).

• Closing Date: 10/04/2023
• Location: Hybrid
• Posted: 06/03/2023
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Field Ornithologist - Natural Research (Projects) Limited

Salary – £26,000 - £28,000 depending on experience

Currently we are seeking to recruit permanent, full-time Field Ornithologists. Immediate start available for suitable candidates.

The role involves undertaking a variety of ornithological surveys to support the delivery of renewable energy, energy transmission and built development projects across Scotland and the UK. These posts will be based in Scotland and are field positions with limited office time.

Applicants will be experienced birders and will ideally have carried out bird surveys such as Vantage Points Watches, Breeding Bird Surveys and Raptor Surveys.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Scotland
• Posted: 06/03/2023
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Site Manager - North East - Woodland Trust

Full Time, Permanent
The Site Manager will join our Operations team to represent the Woodland Trust locally, managing a diverse portfolio of sites within North East England in line with the Trust’s standards and ensuring the safety of our visitors, contractors and volunteers.

You will lead creative woodland management, ancient woodland restoration and people engagement projects, engaging stakeholders and being a strong advocate for our work and values.

• Closing Date: 02/04/2023
• Location: North East
• Posted: 03/03/2023
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Lead Ranger - The Box Moor Trust

Main Purpose of Job: To assist in the management and conservation of the Box Moor Trust Estate as a unique open space, common land and SSSI, in accordance with the Box Moor Trust Scheme and the objectives of the site management plans, for the recreation and enjoyment of the beneficiaries of the area of benefit and for use as grazing land

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Hemel Hempstead, Herts
• Posted: 03/03/2023
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Bat Surveyors - Phillips Ecology

Due to an increasing workload we are looking for additional bat surveyors to join our team of trusted sub-contractors in the Hampshire area. We are looking for both experienced surveyors and those who wish to gain experience in bat surveying. Training from a friendly team of experienced and licensed surveyors will be provided during April 2023.

• Delete Date: 14/04/2023
• Location: Hampshire
• Posted: 03/03/2023
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Chief Executive - Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators

Salary range: £80,000/£90,000 depending on experience, defined benefit pension, accommodation

Wimbledon and Putney Commons comprise 1,140 acres of countryside in the heart of southwest London encompassing Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath and Putney Lower Common. The diversity of landscape and ecology distinguishes the land amongst open spaces in London. The successful candidate will be accountable to the Board of Conservators across five key areas: Leading the organisation to achieve its vision and long-term strategic plan; Delivering best practice in public open-space management; Providing effective operational management for the organisation; Ensuring the overall financial health of the organisation; Promoting the charity and representing the organisation effectively to external stakeholders.

• Closing Date: 29/03/2023
• Location: South West London
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Contracts Manager - Tilhill

Location: flexible - Wales, North West England, Midlands, Anglia

Tilhill has, over the last 70+ years, planted more than 1 billion trees and, as a private company, has the greatest number of professionally qualified managers. We specialise in woodland creation and management, timber harvesting and buying, and landscaping. We strive at all times to provide an unrivalled service to our clients and customers. As a Contracts Manager within our Landscaping division, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality soft & hard landscaping contracting service for our clients.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Wales, North West England, Midlands, Anglia
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Seasonal Bat Surveyor - Wild Surveys Ltd

Hourly rates start at £15 and will go up from there based on experience.

Wild Surveys are currently welcoming applications from candidates available to undertake bat surveys around dusk and dawn time between May and September on a regular basis, in particular in locations across the west of Scotland.

• Closing Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: West of Scotland in particular
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Principal Ecologist - Amey Consulting

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Position type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Location: Birmingham

Are you passionate about protecting and safeguarding the environment and the wildlife within it? Your Ecology team will work alongside our award-winning design, maintenance and construction teams who transform our roads, railways and public buildings and deliver the critical support services the country relies on every day. You will do this by leading and guiding the team with strategic planning, surveying, and forecasting strategies, to ensure the best outcome for the wildlife and biodiversity. Leading the team to make sure the work completed is aligned to the current environmental laws and striving to raise the standards of our technical reporting and project delivery efficiency.

• Delete Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: Birmingham
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Senior Ecologist - Amey Consulting

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Position type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Location: Various (Birmingham, Glasgow or Edinburgh)

As a Senior Ecologist you will proactively work with the wider team to scope and deliver the ecological support required throughout the project lifecycle on large million-pound high profile infrastructure schemes. You will be responsible for making decisions that will directly impact the projects to ensure we protect the wildlife and build an environment and allow it to thrive alongside our developments for many years to come. Our Ecology teamwork alongside our award-winning design, maintenance and construction teams who transform our roads, railways and public buildings and deliver the critical support services the country relies on every day. You will do this by Planning and delivering the extensive protected species survey requirements and finding solutions to ensure the best outcome for the wildlife and biodiversity.

• Delete Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: Various (Birmingham, Glasgow or Edinburgh)
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Ecology Lead – Scotland - Amey Consulting

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Hours: Full time

Position type: Permanent

Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow + Hybrid

As the Ecology Lead for Scotland you will be responsible for building, mentoring and leading a team throughout the project lifecycle on large multi-million pound, high profile infrastructure schemes. You will be responsible for making decisions that will directly impact our ability to protect wildlife and create an environment for nature to thrive for many years to come. Your Ecology team will work alongside our award-winning design, maintenance and construction teams who transform our roads, railways and public buildings and deliver the critical support services the country relies on every day. You will do this by leading and guiding the team with resource planning, quality and forecasting strategies, to ensure the best outcome for them and the biodiversity they support.

• Delete Date: 13/04/2023
• Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow + Hybrid
• Posted: 02/03/2023
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Ranger (Conservation) - Nene Park Trust

£24,037 - £26,925 per annum, subject to experience

Full-time, permanent – 37.5 hours a week, including regular weekend working

This is a varied role where one day you may be supporting our conservation grazing programme or thinking about approaches to re-wilding, and another you may be helping design a wetland restoration scheme or supporting our ecology volunteers in surveying the important wildlife within the Park.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Peterborough
• Posted: 01/03/2023
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Park Ranger - Nowton Park - West Suffolk Council

£18,745 rising to £20,902 per annum

Annualised hours - 1646 hours per year (average of 31 hrs per week) on a set rota

Nowton Park, Bury St Edmunds

Based at Nowton Park in Bury St Edmunds you will be working within the existing ranger services. The role is varied and will include the following duties: Carrying out patrols, site security and enforcing regulations; Being a point of contact for the public and advising on the use of facilities; Assisting in the running of events; Maintaining the protection and security of the flora/fauna, facilities and equipment within the parks and green spaces; Working with volunteers on conservation, maintenance and landscaping tasks.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: Bury St Edmunds
• Posted: 28/02/2023
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Assistant Land Ranger - Ewhurst Park Ltd

Salary range: £20,000 to £25,000 commensurate on experience

Near Basingstoke in Hampshire

Primarily you will assist the Head Ranger with the following duties: Stewarding livestock and ensuring their welfare, including end of life; Setting up and monitoring the captive breeding programme; Deer, fish, and wildfowl management; Water feature management & wetland creation; Maintaining Estate security; Setting up outdoor spaces for events held on the estate; Woodland creation, maintenance, and improvement; Gathering and monitoring data for ecological surveys in conjunction with other departments; Engaging with visitors and the local community at events held on the estate; Maintaining and conducting regular checks for Estate infrastructure; Supporting ecological surveys and reports to monitor biodiversity; Using and maintaining farm and conservation tools, machinery and vehicles.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: RG26 5RG
• Posted: 28/02/2023
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Administration Assistant - Ewhurst Park Ltd

Salary range: £20,000 to £25,000 commensurate on experience

An exciting new position has arisen for an Administrative Assistant to support the Finance and Operations Officer and wider team at Ewhurst Park near Basingstoke in Hampshire. Primarily you will support our Finance and Operations Officer with implementation of the day-to-day office administration, financial, and operational elements of the business. You will be joining a small team serving various estate functions with leadership from the Estate Manager.

• Closing Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: RG26 5RG
• Posted: 28/02/2023
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Landscape Architect - Proffitts CIC

Hours: 20 hours per week (flexible working essential)

Salary: £27k – £29K pro rata.

Length of contract: Permanent

Proffitts was established in 2008 to serve the communities in the North West with a particular focus Greater Manchester and Pennine Lancashire. We are a small, friendly team who welcome flexible working, collaboration and new ideas. We ae now seeking a Landscape Architect to design and deliver high quality landscape projects across the North West on behalf of Proffitts – Investing in Communities.

• Closing Date: 27/03/2023
• Location: North West England
• Posted: 28/02/2023
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Conservation Ecologist - Essex Wildlife Trust

Contract: Permanent/ Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Abbotts Hall, Great Wigborough, CO7 5RZ

Starting salary: £26,475.12 per annum

As a Conservation Ecologist at Essex Wildlife Trust, the post holder will work closely with the Lead Reserves Ecologist and be responsible for gathering, analysing and communicating ecological evidence to inform conservation management and biodiversity gain on Essex Wildlife Trust nature reserves and across the Essex landscape

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Abbotts Hall, Great Wigborough, CO7 5RZ
• Posted: 27/02/2023
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Consultant Ecologist - E3P

Job Description: Undertake Ecological surveys, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (Phase 1 Habitat Survey/ UKHab) independently in line with appropriate guidance; Deliver pragmatic, accurate advice to clients; Produce a variety of ecological reports including PEA and protected species reports to a high standard and in line with best practice guidance. Experience with Biodiversity Net Gain calculations, HRA screening assessments, management plans, UKHab and method statements would be desirable.

• Delete Date: 07/04/2023
• Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
• Posted: 24/02/2023
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Forestry Technician - Future Trees Trust

South Oxfordshire with optional hybrid working

£25,000 pa

Full-time, 2-year fixed term

Future Trees Trust are seeking a motivated individual to assist with an exciting new research project working to bring underused minor species to the forestry sector. Based in South Oxfordshire, this person will have a degree in forestry, genetics or a related land science subject, or the equivalent in practical experience.

• Closing Date: 06/04/2023
• Location: South Oxfordshire with optional hybrid working
• Posted: 24/02/2023
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Forest Planner - Scottish Woodlands Ltd

Dumfries/Fenwick – South-West Scotland

Scottish Woodlands is a leading forestry management company with a long tradition of serving forest owners and investors in Scotland and the rest of the UK. We have an opportunity for a Forest Planner to join our progressive team across South-West Scotland. We service this area from our offices in Dumfries and Fenwick.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Dumfries and Fenwick
• Posted: 23/02/2023
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Forest Manager - Scottish Woodlands Ltd

We have an opportunity for Forest Managers to join our progressive team across South-West Scotland. We service this area from our offices in Dumfries and Fenwick. Primary office location for the role is flexible. A role within Scottish Woodlands offers fast paced, varied, and extremely rewarding work.

• Closing Date: 31/03/2023
• Location: Dumfries and Fenwick
• Posted: 21/02/2023
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Ecological Contracting Supervisor / Arborist - Keystone Habitats

£24,000 - £30,000pa depending on experience and certifications, paid overtime, staying away allowance, annual training budget.

Exciting and diverse conservation landscaping role based near Chipping Sodbury with a specialist Ecological Consultancy and Contracting company delivering a diverse range of habitat creation and mitigation schemes focused around biodiversity net gain, protected species conservation and green space enhancement/accessibility on a landscape scale. Keystone have a permanent full-time position available for an individual with arborist experience at site supervisor level. Successful applicants for this role will lead teams on site carrying out a broad range of land management, habitat creation and wildlife mitigation projects, including arboricultural and tree surgery works with an ecological cause.

• Delete Date: 04/04/2023
• Location: Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire
• Posted: 21/02/2023
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Ecological Contracting Operative - Keystone Habitats

£20,000 - £24,000pa depending on experience and certifications, paid overtime, staying away allowance, annual continued professional development budget.

Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire

Keystone is a specialist Ecological Consultancy and Contracting company delivering a diverse range of habitat creation and mitigation schemes focused around biodiversity net gain, protected species conservation and green space enhancement and accessibility on a landscape scale. Keystone have a permanent full-time position available for an individual at site operative level. Successful applicants for this role will work as part of a team on site carrying out a broad range of land management, habitat creation and wildlife mitigation projects.

• Delete Date: 04/04/2023
• Location: Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire
• Posted: 21/02/2023
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Ecologist (mid level) - Open Spaces Landscape and Arboricultural Consultants Limited

Open Spaces, based just outside of the ancient town of Maldon, Essex, is an expanding, multi-disciplinary consultancy practice (landscape architects, tree and ecology consultants), offering an exciting opportunity for the right person. Our work encompasses a wide range of project types from single residential developments to multi-phase housing, commercial and educational projects.

In order to grow the ecology side of the business we are looking to bring ecology in-house by seeking an experienced, self-motivated, enthusiastic person to undertake a range of both field surveying and desk-based analysis and report writing.

• Delete Date: 03/04/2023
• Location: Maldon, Essex
• Posted: 20/02/2023
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Health & Safety Compliance Officer - Grosvenor

Location – Edinburgh, EH1 1JF

Salary – £30,000 per annum

Duration – Permanent / Full Time

Grosvenor is an international organisation whose activities span urban property, food and agtech, rural estate management and support for philanthropic initiatives. The Grosvenor Family Office is responsible for the management of operational and advisory support services, including activities focused on heritage and conservation. We are excited to be looking for a Health & Safety Compliance Officer to support the Estate Manager in ensuring the Compliance and Health & Safety (H&S) obligations across Reay Forest Estate.

• Delete Date: 28/03/2023
• Location: Reay Forest Estate, Edinburgh
• Posted: 14/02/2023
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Summer Bat Surveyors - ECOSA

Looking to gain work experience in ecology for your CV? Or are you an experienced or licensed bat surveyor?

Are you available to undertake bat surveys during late evenings/early mornings during the summer? If so, ECOSA would like to hear from you!

Each year, ECOSA relies on a pool of skilled bat surveyors to help deliver our busy survey schedule. Ideally, you will be able to commit to joining us on a regular/semi-regular basis on weeknights/early mornings during May to September to undertake dusk and dawn bat survey work.

• Closing Date: 05/04/2023
• Location: South/South-East and West
• Posted: 08/02/2023
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