Overview

Do you have the drive, ability and confidence to help us connect, engage and galvanise action amongst local residents at one of the flagship Local Nature Reserve’s in Greater Manchester?

Lancashire Wildlife Trust, in partnership with Bury Council, are looking for a highly motivated individual with exceptional people skills, strong practical conservation skills and the ability to communicate with a wide range of audiences to join our team and work on this flagship Local Nature Reserve.

As Phillips Park Project Officer you will recruit and support new volunteers to make a difference for nature at the site and its immediate adjacent landscape, working alongside The Friends of Prestwich Forest Park. You will also have the opportunity to pilot new engagement activities to connect families with this flagship Local Nature Reserve; ensuring that the site is benefiting as wide a range of residents and communities as possible.

Closing date: 
Salary: £23,584.47
Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Full time
Location: Environmental Resource Centre, 499-511 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6DH

This post is funded through The Green Recovery Challenge Fund, which is in turn funded by Defra and is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency

Further details including a full Job Description can be found in the Recruitment Pack below, along with our application forms.  Please review the Job Description before you apply.

Should you be interested in this position, please complete the Application Form and Diversity Monitoring Form and return your application before the closing date stated below.  Completed applications can be returned to applications@lancswt.org.uk

(CV’s will not be considered –   No Agencies)

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications Is:  Sunday 7 February 2021

Interviews:  W/c 8 February 2021