Overview

Can you deliver great crested newt and wider biodiversity conservation in Sussex?

Newt Conservation Partnership
Sussex Project Officer
£25-£30k per annum

Permanent contract • home working • based in Sussex

We are looking for an enthusiastic, multi-skilled Project Officer who can deliver habitat creation and management projects, with a focus on ponds and great crested newt.

You will be able to engage and liaise with a variety of landowners and contractors and will have knowledge of pond and terrestrial habitat creation and restoration. Amphibian surveying skills are desirable. Training and expert support will be given to the right candidate.

Freshwater Habitats Trust is a friendly, nationally well-respected conservation charity that works to protect freshwater wildlife through practical, evidence-based and effective nature conservation projects. This job is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team of botanists, invertebrate biologists, herpetologists and freshwater conservation experts who are making a difference.

An application pack is available at: https://freshwaterhabitats.org.uk/about/jobs/

No CVs or agencies please.

Closing date:  Friday 24th June (12 noon)

Interview date: Thursday 7th July