Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels – Developing Community Action (SSRS-DCA) is a project to secure the long-term future of red squirrels in Scotland by building capacity among communities of volunteers and land managers to take on some of the essential protection measures required to protect the red squirrels in key areas. As part of this programme we are looking for a self-starter with a love of outdoor working who is experienced in grey squirrel control work and with ability to interact with land managers and their staff, to fill a new seasonal Grey Squirrel Officer post. This work will be chiefly aimed grey squirrel trapping and blood sampling for squirrelpox testing, as well as grey squirrel population control in critical dispersal corridors, across a wide landscape stretching from

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