Wildlife and Wetlands Officer

We’re looking for a great communicator who can inspire policy makers and land managers to take action for nature and the climate to help us deliver wildlife and wetland conservation across Worcestershire.

Are you able to communicate confidently to engage and motivate farmers and other landowners to get involved in on the ground delivery of water and wetland management and creation?

Do you have good strategic planning skills to respond to local and national water focussed consultations?

Do you have good ecological skills especially for wetland and farmland species and habitats? Have you got experience of managing contractors?

Do you have experience of working with volunteers?

Worcestershire Wildlife Trust is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic person to help deliver our wildlife and wetlands work. You will be joining an established team to deliver advisory visits and support to farmers and land managers interested in benefitting from grant support for wildlife and wetlands.

This is a fixed term post for 3 years (with potential of extension). We offer life Insurance, a generous pension scheme, hybrid working, farm office location with free parking, tea, coffee and kitchen facilities and time off in lieu (TOIL) for overtime worked.

Closing date: 5pm, Wednesday 10^th April 2024

Interview date: Thursday 25^th April 2024

For further details and to apply please visit

www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk/jobs

We’re Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are valued, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!