Conservation Officer (Northumbrian Water partnership)
Salary: £25410
Contract type: Fixed term post end 2025.
Working hours: Full time (37.5 hrs p.w.)
We are looking for someone with a keen interest in the natural environment, with a good understanding of nature conservation in practice, but who is also highly personable, passionate, and organised. Someone who is comfortable building relationships with our local communities and volunteers as well as able to plan and deliver activity to enhance wildlife on a variety of sites across urban and rural parts of the Tees Valley.
This partnership with Northumbrian Water has built on shared ownership of Portrack Marsh Nature Reserve SSSI, a significant area of wetland habitats situated at the centre of the Tees conurbation. Managing and enhancing the wildlife here and at a series of other Northumbrian Water sites, presents an excellent opportunity to engage new audiences in nature and its recovery.
Who we are
Tees Valley Wildlife Trust is part of the influential UK-wide partnership of 46 Wildlife Trusts. We have worked for more than 40 years to protect wildlife and wild places, and educate, influence and empower people. We manage 15 Nature Reserves and help others to manage their countryside sites. Our work is helping to secure the future of many important habitats and species, which might otherwise be lost.
To Apply
If you feel this is the role for you then we look forward to hearing from you.Download the job information below for a full job description and role specification.
To apply for the position, please complete the Application Form and return it to [email protected]
Please note, CVs will not be accepted in place of a completed form.
Closing date: 16th September Noon
If you require further information regarding any aspect of the application process, please do not hesitate to contact Steve Ashton on 01287 636382
Interviews will be held on 27th September
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