An opportunity has arisen for a Peatland Project Support Officer to work on the North Pennines AONB Partnership’s Peatland Programme team in a supportive role to the Field Officer. The post holder will be able negotiate with landowners, keepers and agents access for restoration work. The post is initially for a period of 2 years, until 31st September 2020 with an opportunity for this to be extended dependent on future funding. To survey and develop specifications for peatland restoration contracts and to supervise and manage peatland restoration contractors. Applicants should be educated to degree level in a nature conservation or a related field or equivalent together with experience of working with landowners, farmers and/or gamekeepers.