The post will provide an exciting opportunity for someone who has a passion for the future of land management on the Somerset Levels and Moors and how this can fit in with other pressures on the wetland landscape. The role will include building on the strong relationship that exists between the NGO’s and statutory bodies actively involved on the Levels and working with farmers and land-based businesses to deliver a better future for the area. The major flooding event in 2014 led to 20 Year Somerset Flood Action Plan (FAP) which outlined several measures throughout the catchments of the Somerset Levels and Moors. One of the longer-term actions put forward was the need for the floodplains on the Levels to better adapt to the challenges presented by future climatic uncertainty, declining

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