Restore the Thaw Project Officer - Vale of Glamorgan Council

Actual salary: £37,280.00 - £40,777.00 per Year

Position Type: Full Time

Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed Term

Location: Barry

Assist in the delivery of the Restore the Thaw Landscape project, this will include a range of habitat enhancement project work involving both terrestrial and riparian landscapes; To assist with monitoring information for performance plans, monitoring reports, financial returns, grant claims and project evaluation related to the Restore the Thaw Landscape project; To work with the Project manager to establish a collaborative network of partner organizations to create biodiversity enhancements identified in the Restore the Thaw Landscape project plan; To carry out practical conservation and improvement tasks and to survey and monitor the ecology within the Restore the Thaw Landscape catchment area, in partnership with third party organizations and landowners.

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• Closing Date: 09/06/2026
• Location: Barry
• Level: Main
• Posted: 14/05/2026

Community Engagement Ranger- Bird Aware Solent - Hampshire County Council

Salary Range: £27,780 - £30,564 per annum
Hours per week: 37
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Location: Isle of Wight (with travel to the mainland)
Bird Aware Solent is looking for a Community Engagement Ranger to join it’s friendly and passionate team. The rangers raise awareness of the importance of coastal birds within the Solent’s three Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and encourage responsible recreation on the coast. The focus of this role will be providing a positive and engaging presence on the coast, speaking with visitors of all ages and backgrounds to encourage responsible behaviour through supportive, face to face engagement. In addition, the post holder will also organise and deliver the Bird Aware event programme across all areas of the Solent region, including attendance at public events, talks and guided walks.

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• Closing Date: 31/05/2026
• Location: Isle of Wight
• Level: Main
• Posted: 12/05/2026

GIS Officer - North York Moors National Park Authority

Salary of £33,672 - £36,580 per annum

Full-time, permanent basis, working 37 hours per week

Located in Helmsley, North Yorkshire

As a GIS Officer, you will act as the lead professional for GIS systems and spatial data, supporting mapping, database management and innovative geospatial solutions. You will provide expert technical support across GIS platforms, including Earthlight, QGIS and online mapping systems, while maintaining and developing spatial databases to ensure accuracy, integration and accessibility of data. Working closely with teams across the Authority, you will deliver training and support to staff, volunteers and students, helping to develop confidence in GIS systems and mobile GIS devices.

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• Closing Date: 07/06/2026
• Location: Helmsley, North Yorkshire
• Level: Main
• Posted: 12/05/2026

Education and Community Engagement Officer - Tweed Foundation

The Tweed Foundation is a charitable trust working to protect, improve and enhance the stocks of all native freshwater fish species within the River Tweed system. We are at the forefront in bringing a professional, scientific approach to fisheries management and are engaged in an extensive programme of biological monitoring and habitat enhancement with the aim of protecting the Tweed’s valuable fish stocks and maximising the river’s natural productivity. An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join our award-winning team as an Education and Community Engagement Officer.

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• Closing Date: 22/05/2026
• Location: Drygrange, TD6 9DJ (with occasional opportunity for remote working)
• Level: Main
• Posted: 11/05/2026

Nature Recovery Officer Hereford ~ River City - Herefordshire Wildlife Trust

The Hereford River City project aims to restore, reconnect and celebrate Hereford city’s waterways and wetlands. It will explore the history of the city’s green and blue corridors, restore the wildlife habitats and corridors and connect communities to past and present natural history. 

New habitats will be created at key locations on the Yazor, Widemarsh and Newton Brooks. Volunteer groups and citizen science groups will run regular restoration activities. The city’s watercourses will be cleaner and with wildlife thriving within and around them.

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• Closing Date: 19/05/2026
• Location: Queenswood Country Park, HR6 0PY
• Level: Main
• Posted: 08/05/2026

Abernethy Forest Assistant - RSPB

Location: Forest Lodge, Nethy Bridge, PH25 3EF 

Contract: Fixed Term Maternity Cover, 10 months 

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week 

Salary: £28,940.00 - £30,898.00 Per Annum

Abernethy National Nature Reserve is in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park spanning an area of 140sq km. It is one of the most iconic landscapes in in the Scottish highlands and includes areas of caledonian pine forest, loch Garten and the Cairngorm plateau and Ben Macdui. The aim of this role is to assist with the planning, preparation and management of various contracts - within areas of plantation and semi-natural woodland- including thinning of approx. 60ha plantation, horse-logging, field layer management and tree planting.

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• Closing Date: 04/06/2026
• Location: Abernethy National Nature Reserve, Nethy Bridge, PH25 3EF
• Level: Main
• Posted: 08/05/2026

Assistant Instructor (Apprentice) - Sayers Croft Outdoor Learning Centre

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in the outdoors? Sayers Croft are looking for people to join our level 3 outdoor activity apprenticeship programme. During your time on our apprenticeship scheme, you will become an expert in a wide range of adventure and environmental activities and gain nationally recognised qualifications.

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• Closing Date: 07/06/2026
• Location: Ewhurst, Surrey
• Level: Apprentice/Intern
• Posted: 05/05/2026

Marine Project Manager - Campaign for National Parks

£35,000–38,000 pa

Fixed term: 18 months (possible extension subject to funding)

Full time (35 hours per week)

Hybrid working, based in Pembrokeshire with occasional UK travel.

Campaign for National Parks has launched a new marine project, working with Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority and a wide range of partners. The project, funded by Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, will build on interest across Wales and England and include supporting the National Marine Park Alliance. It will work with young people to connect their passion for the sea and develop leadership skills, ensuring their voices help shape decision making. As Marine Project Manager, you will lead delivery of this pioneering project to explore how nature and communities can be supported through integrated land and sea planning and management.

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• Closing Date: 02/06/2026
• Location: Pembrokeshire
• Level: Management
• Posted: 05/05/2026

Lead Project Officer (Branding) - Norfolk County Council

Location: Norfolk/Hybrid

Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 June 2028, 37 hours per week

Salary: £37,280 - £39,152 per annum (Scale I)

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead the brand and voice of one of the UK’s most special landscapes at a milestone moment in its history. We’re looking for someone to play a central role in: The launch of the King Charles III England Coast Path (KCIIIECP); Celebrating 40 years of the Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path National Trail. Working closely with the Norfolk Coast National Landscape and a wide network of partners, you’ll help connect people with nature, inspire action and elevate the profile of this extraordinary place.

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• Closing Date: 17/05/2026
• Location: Norfolk/Hybrid
• Level: Management
• Posted: 01/05/2026

Biological Records Ecologist - The Wildlife Information Centre (TWIC)

Part-time (17.5 hrs/week), fixed term contract to 31 March 2027, with view to extend/make the role permanent (subject to funding)

Hybrid working with offices based in Midlothian

£13,450 per annum (£26,900 pro-rata)

We have an opening for an Ecologist with excellent data handling skills and a good eye for detail to join The Wildlife Information Centre’s (TWIC’s) small and dedicated team. You will support the efficient and accurate processing of biological records in TWIC’s database to ensure that TWIC’s data holdings are kept current and comprehensive.

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• Closing Date: 19/05/2026
• Location: Vineyard Business Centre, nr Pathhead, Midlothian
• Level: Main
• Posted: 01/05/2026

Stour Valley Restore Engagement and Communications Officer - Kent County Council

Salary: £29,167 - £30,934 pro rata

Contract Duration: 18 months / Working Hours: 22.2 hours per week

Location: Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership, Kroner House, Ashford, United Kingdom

A rare and exciting opportunity to work on developing projects that engage local communities in the Stour Valley in readiness for a stage 2 National Lottery Heritage Fund application. If the development phase is successful it will lead into a full 5 year delivery phase. You will be responsible for communications, profile and branding.

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• Closing Date: 24/05/2026
• Location: Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership, Kroner House, Ashford
• Level: Main
• Posted: 01/05/2026

Estate Worker - RSPB

Location: Sherwood and Budby South, NG21 

Salary: £26,228.00 - £27,999.00 Per Annum 

Terms: Permanent, Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Sherwood Forest is home to rich folklore and the legend of Robin Hood, but also one of the largest collections of Ancient Oaks in Europe, including the Major Oak, and is one of the UK’s most important ancient woodlands. Your main objectives will be to assist in delivering the estate and land maintenance across this busy National Nature Reserve, to ensure visitor experience, health and safety, and compliance targets are being met, all with ecology at the heart of our work.

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• Closing Date: 29/05/2026
• Location: Sherwood and Budby South, NG21
• Level: Main
• Posted: 01/05/2026

Project Manager Hereford - River City - Herefordshire Wildlife Trust

The Hereford ~ River City project aims to restore, reconnect and celebrate Hereford city’s waterways and wetlands. It will explore the history of the city’s green and blue corridors, restore the wildlife habitats and corridors and connect communities to past and present natural history. 

This role will lead the initial development phase of the project. Dependent on funding, there will then be a 3-year delivery phase.

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• Closing Date: 18/05/2026
• Location: HR6 0PY
• Level: Main
• Posted: 29/04/2026

Species Recovery Officer - Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust

Work base: The post is based at the Trust’s offices at Grebe House, St Albans, AL3 4SN with extensive travel across Hertfordshire.

Hours 22.5 hours per week (0.6 FTE) / Employment Term Two-years (24 months) fixed term contract, with the possibility of extension

Salary £15,486 p.a. (£25,810 FTE)

The Species Recovery Officer will coordinate the work of the Trust to control/eradicate invasive nonnative species in Hertfordshire and Middlesex, enabling native species to thrive and thereby contributing to nature’s recovery. The Trust has an ambition for Water Voles to be thriving on all its rivers by 2030.

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• Closing Date: 20/05/2026
• Location: Grebe House, St Albans, AL3 4SN with extensive travel across Hertfordshire.
• Level: Main
• Posted: 29/04/2026

Community and Visitor Engagement Officer - Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

Based at Far Ings National Nature Reserve, Barton upon Humber 

3 days per week (pro rata circa £24,000 pa)

Do you have a passion for engaging visitors and communities about nature and the environment? This is an exciting opportunity to work in a thriving and welcoming visitor centre in one of the UK’s best spaces for nature. We are looking for someone to work as part of the visitor and education centre team to provide an excellent experience to all visitors.

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• Closing Date: 26/05/2026
• Location: Far Ings National Nature Reserve, Barton upon Humber
• Level: Main
• Posted: 29/04/2026

Ranger - Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust

£26,535 pa 

Full time, permanent

We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and highly organised Ranger with a background of practical conservation and countryside management to join our Nature Reserves Team. As one of our Rangers, will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of practical habitat management across our suite of nature reserves, including our flagship Idle Valley Nature Reserve and Attenborough Nature Reserve and to support opportunities for public engagement on our reserves.

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• Closing Date: 29/05/2026
• Location: Idle Valley Nature Centre, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
• Level: Main
• Posted: 28/04/2026

Open Spaces Officer - Dover District Council

Dover District Council has an exciting agenda to deliver first class public services, putting our residents at the heart of everything we do.

The Dover District covers approximately 121 square miles and is steeped in history, with wonderful coastline and countryside, lush valleys and beautiful parks and gardens, including the Green Flag Awarded Kearsney Parks, which encompasses a Grade II Thomas Mawson formal gardens. This makes Dover such an attractive place to live and work.

With amazing natural landscapes and parks and gardens, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Open Spaces Officer to join the Parks and Open Spaces Team.

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• Closing Date: 30/05/2026
• Location: Dover, Kent
• Level: Main
• Posted: 27/04/2026

Ranger - Essex County Council

Permanent, Full Time

£25,959 up to £29,820 per annum

Location: Danbury

Amazing opportunity to join the Ranger team at Essex Country Parks! This role is a 'roaming' Ranger position, based out of Danbury Country Park but working across all 8 of the Essex Country Parks, and the associated rail trails and woodlands. Essex is a diverse county with some of the highest levels of deprivation in the country through to highly affluent communities, which gives us a wide variance in life expectancy and quality.

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• Closing Date: 24/05/2026
• Location: Danbury
• Level: Main
• Posted: 24/04/2026

Warden - RSPB

Salary: £30,977.00 - £33,073.00 Per Annum

Terms: Fixed Term, 12 months, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Location: Farnham Heath GU10, Hazeley Heath RG27 and Blackbushe Airport GU17

The successful applicant will lead the assistant warden and over 80 volunteers in the implementation of the management plans for the exciting reserves of Farnham Heath, Hazeley Heath and Blackbushe Airport. This will include all aspects of habitat management, estate maintenance, keeping our livestock and species surveying across the reserves.

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• Closing Date: 17/05/2026
• Location: Farnham Heath GU10, Hazeley Heath RG27 and Blackbushe Airport GU17
• Level: Main
• Posted: 23/04/2026

Countryside Ranger - The Greensand Trust

Hours: Full time - 40hrs per week

Contract: Permanent

Location: Central Bedfordshire

Salary: £27-28k per annum.

As part of The Greensand Trust Ranger Service, the Countryside Ranger plays a key role in managing and enhancing the Trust’s countryside sites for the benefit of local communities, visitors, wildlife, and historic landscapes. Working primarily at the new Clophill Lakes Nature Reserve and across the Trust’s eastern sites - including additional Nature Reserves and SSSI locations - you will help deliver high‑quality countryside management, conservation, and public engagement.

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• Closing Date: 17/05/2026
• Location: Central Bedfordshire
• Level: Main
• Posted: 22/04/2026

Project Manager Volunteering - Forestry England

Salary: £40,388 - £43,482

Contract type: 3 year fixed term with the possibility of extension or permanency

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Any Forestry England office located centrally in England - blended working is a possibility

Forestry England cares for the nation’s forests for people, nature and the economy. Our volunteers and partners play a vital role in connecting communities with nature and supporting the sustainable management and enhancement of England’s forests. Working closely with the Nature Recovery Programme team, district delivery teams, biodiversity specialists and volunteer colleagues, this role will design, support and monitor volunteer opportunities that directly contribute to biodiversity, ecological recovery and forest resilience.

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• Closing Date: 17/05/2026
• Location: Any Forestry England office located centrally in England
• Level: Management
• Posted: 21/04/2026

Farming & Nature Cluster Officer - The Eden Catchment - Commonwork Trust

Salary: £32,000-35,000 per annum, pro-rata, depending on experience.
Hours: 22.5hrs (0.6FTE). Fixed term, 12 months. Flexible working available.
The Farming and Nature Cluster Officer will be at the heart of our growing programme, responsible for facilitating and growing a cluster of farmers and landowners in the Eden Catchment and co-developing a nature restoration plan across the three pillars of food security, water management, and landscape and nature recovery. Working alongside ecologists, catchment officers, and water quality specialists from our partner organisations, this is a collaborative role with farmers and landowners at its core.

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• Closing Date: 18/05/2026 updated
• Location: TN8 7AR
• Level: Main
• Posted: 14/04/2026

Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation Intern - Rothschild Foundation

This internship sits within the Rothschild Foundations wider sustainability ambitions, supporting work to enhance biodiversity, manage natural resources responsibly, and create a resilient environment for the future. Hands-on experience within a working estate. You'll support a range of ecological monitoring and conservation activities, while also helping to engage visitors and local communities with the natural environment.

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• Delete Date: 21/05/2026
• Location: Waddesdon, Aylesbury
• Level: Apprentice/Intern
• Posted: 09/04/2026