The Scottish Botanists’ Conference (SBC) is a major annual gathering of botanists from across Scotland and beyond. This year’s event takes place on Saturday 1st November 2025 at the Royal ...

The overarching role of the Director of Nature Recovery is to lead the Trust’s efforts to drive nature recovery across Hertfordshire and Middlesex. They oversee the strategic development and delivery ...

These long-term residential placements are an ideal opportunity for someone with an aspiration to work in the conservation sector. With four full time staff members on the 1030 ha reserve, long term ...

Discover how digital innovation is streamlining habitat surveys and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) delivery in this free webinar with environmental professionals. Learn how Coreo, a digital ...

As an Ecologist you will play a key role securing, creating and monitoring EBs network of sites across England with a particular focus in your defined geographical region. This will involve a wide ...

Can you drive forward our ambition for the recovery of Black Grouse across its range in southern Scotland? We are looking for someone to lead on the development phase for the conservation and recovery ...

We now have an exciting opportunity for a River Dee Catchment Project Officer to join the CNPA, to lead on the co-production, coordination and delivery of the Dee Resilience Plan in close partnership ...

We are looking for a Beach Warden for our Holme Dunes Reserve to work with our volunteers in monitoring and protecting breeding bird colonies. This role involves conducting regular patrols of the area ...

This is a unique opportunity for a biodiversity or wildlife conservation professional with practical conservation and habitat management expertise and experience leading projects and small teams to ...

We are seeking an experienced Consultant to join our Natural Capital & Sustainable Investment team in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, ...

We are looking for a Senior or Principal Marine Ornithologist to join our team to help deliver impactful habitat compensation and monitoring plans for marine renewable energy projects and support in ...

To lead the West and Wales technical team and support the delivery of the Strategic Development Plan (SDP). The role requires you to be a decision-maker, working closely with the senior management ...

We are seeking a committed and capable Natural Environment Technical Support Officer to provide vital technical, administrative, and field-based support across a wide range of environmental land ...

The Rivers Technical Specialist will develop and deliver rivers and wetlands projects, oversee specialist contractors, manage a rivers project officer, advise and support other colleagues delivering ...

Are you a talented individual with drive, enthusiasm and ambition, with a passion for the outdoors and ready to grow a sustainable career? If so, we are recruiting for a combined management ...

Are you an experienced ecologist who could take a leading role in ensuring that the County Council fulfils its duties relating to ecology and biodiversity? This is a new and exciting opportunity for ...

Meteor have been successfully designing, building and installing environmental monitoring and control solutions for over 25 years. We make it simple to obtain high quality, real-time data in a secure, ...

Opportunities exist for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals to join our Water Quality Services team in a laboratory orientated role. We have an extensive network of monitoring equipment ...

The Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our successful and ambitious Water Team, to play a key role in preparing, managing and delivering our prestigious river and ...

Affric Highlands is seeking a passionate and experienced Engagement Manager to lead the community engagement work central to our initiative. This role is all about building strong, ...

We’re seeking an Enterprise Manager to identify, support and grow nature-based business opportunities across the Affric Highlands landscape. Your experience of rural business development and your ...

Peatlands cover more than 20% of Scotland’s land area and yet much of this water-purifying, carbon-storing habitat is in poor condition. Vast areas of peatland across Scotland are now being ...

Scotland’s wildlife is on the move - but without connected habitats, many species are struggling to survive. Nature networks create vital lifelines, linking wild spaces through corridors and ...

In this role you will undertake botanical and habitat surveys, reporting on site condition and recommending designation to the Local Wildlife Sites Selection Panel. You will also provide conservation ...

Do you have a proven track record in developing and implementing impactful environmental strategies? Are you looking for a role where your innovative ideas will directly impact drinking water ...

We are looking for a proactive, forward thinking Land Use Strategy Lead to play a crucial role in protecting our drinking water sources. In this role, you'll develop and implement strategies to ensure ...

Do you have a track record of seamlessly collaborating with diverse project teams and external regulators? Are you ready to lead environmental delivery for significant capital programmes? The ...

This is a key opportunity for an experienced Environmental professional to oversee and drive the environmental strategy for South East Water's Major Infrastructure Projects, notably the Broad Oak ...

Do you want to make a long-term difference to the people and environment of Wales? Are you passionate about protecting rare species? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Wales wide Protected ...

We are looking for someone with sound ecological skills and a passion for wildlife to join our management team, taking a leading role in the development and delivery of our work across the wider ...

We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Landscape Advisor to join our team. You will serve as a crucial link between the project and local farmers and land managers, providing guidance on ...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Hydrogeologist to work within the Groundwater group’s senior management team to provide science leadership and project management for UK ...

The JNCC Marine Species Team includes a marine ornithology group, which provides evidence and advice on marine birds (seabirds and non-breeding marine waterbirds). Our work covers monitoring, and ...

Fisheries Management Scotland is pleased to announce an immediate vacancy for a Nature Finance Manager. This is an exciting new post that will fulfil a key coordinating role delivering a ...

We are looking to recruit a full-time, permanent Senior Reserves Officer to an exciting new hybrid position. This role will initially oversee our East Team and the incredible chalk grassland, wetland ...

Severn Rivers Ecology, the consultancy arm of Severn Rivers Trust, is expanding. We are looking for a dynamic and versatile Ecologist to join our Development Team and help drive the growth of our ...

We are looking for an enthusiastic hydrologist who can apply their knowledge and skills to help us to manage operational water resources activities in the Kent, South London, and East Sussex area. ...

The main emphasis of the placement is build your practical skills as well as your ecological knowledge. This will help you work towards a career in conservation through understanding nature reserve ...

We’re building capacity and capability within our Wales and West team to allow us to make a positive difference at scale. To support this growth, we’re looking for passionate ecologists at Consultant ...

We’re looking for a GIS Technician with a passion for the environment to join our growing GIS team. This GIS Technician role is designed to allow a professional or graduate with limited previous GIS ...

The Wyre Rivers Trust is a registered charity that has been in operation for several years for the purpose of improving the ecological status of the river Wyre and its catchment. ...

Understanding the morphology and identification techniques of ferns and horsetails is essential for accurately distinguishing species. In this webinar, we’ll explore the evolutionary ...

The entoLIVE webinar programme shines a spotlight on invertebrate science and marineLIVE focuses on marine biology. Check out the latest entomology and marine biology research in our free ...

We are looking for a Senior Ecologist or Principal Ecologist who shares our passion for the environment and renewable energy. MacArthur Green has recently been acquired by SLR ...

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Ecologist to strengthen Utility Arboriculture business. This role will play part in delivering ecological monitoring and reporting across our service delivery ...

RSPB Aylesbeare Common is part of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths SSSI and NNR, a unique geological feature & one of the largest areas of lowland heath in the country. Join our small ...

We are looking for someone to fill a new pair of wellies…Do you bore all your friends talking about wetlands? Do you love GIS and data analysis? Do you want to combine the two and help us deliver ...

We are looking for a Reserve Manager for Holme Dunes, who will play a key role in safeguarding and managing one of the region’s most ecologically important coastal landscapes. ...

Working under the guidance of the Wilder Landscapes Advice Manager and alongside experienced Farm Wildlife Advisers, you will contribute to habitat creation and management projects, assist ...

This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced bat ecologist with a bat survey or research licence to join our committed team and help train and inspire professionals across industries. ...

HCUK Group is looking to recruit a Senior Ecologist to join our team to grow our ecological consultancy business within a well-established and evolving multi-disciplinary environmental practice. This ...

The applicant will be responsible for co-ordinating the campaign to restore the Coln river, a major Upper Thames tributary, to the state it was in until it was overwhelmed and degraded in recent years ...

The Bumblebee Conservation Trust is looking for an experienced and self-motivated part-time (24 hours per week) Conservation Projects Manager (Species Recovery) to aid in the delivery of our species ...

An identification day to all bumblebee species of Britain, includes in depth ecology and lifecycle and update on Bombus subterraneus reintroduction project. ...

We are seeking a proactive and personable Business Partnerships & Memberships Manager to lead the growth and management of our business engagement initiatives. This role is pivotal in expanding our ...

As Principal Restoration Ecologist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our ecosystem restoration projects. Working closely with the Ecological Operations Director, you will lead ...

Are you a flood risk specialist looking to make a real difference in a diverse and evolving urban setting? Lewisham is a borough shaped by its waterways, where open rivers run through parks and ...

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated ecologist to join our Parks Team and make a real difference for people and nature. You will work with colleagues to ensure that works ...

We're looking for experienced Ecological Consultants and Senior Ecological Consultants to join our growing team, located in or around Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire regions. ...

RLCP seeks to employ a Catchment Officer who will work with our partners (including Anglian Water, with whom we are the community partner on the upcoming Lark Flagship Chalk Stream Restoration ...

Are you a Chartered Landscape Architect with experience of delivering environmental improvement projects, practical nature conservation and a flair for innovative engagement with a wide range ...

Are you passionate about the natural environment? Do you like the idea of working with a team of dynamic and like-minded professionals helping to support sustainable development? ...

We're looking for somebody with the knowledge, passion and energy to lead RSPB Scotland's management at our three North Highland Nature Reserves: Broubster Leans, Dunnet Head and Eilean Hoan. If you ...

This is an exciting opportunity to deliver positive environmental change on the ground to improve habitats in the River Till catchment in north Northumberland. Working with farmers, landowners, land ...

As a Senior Environmental Consultant at FiveRivers, you’ll be joining a team of passionate and proactive industry experts with sustainability at its core. FiveRivers are an industry ...

Are you passionate about wildlife and conservation? Do you have strategic insight, governance experience, or specialist skills to offer? The Hawk and Owl Trust is looking for committed and ...

We are seeking an experienced Catchment & Farming Officer to lead on a range of projects which aim to improve water quality, habitat and landscape resilience in the Waveney Catchment. The role will ...

Coetir Anian is seeking a skilled and motivated Habitats and Species Manager to lead our land management strategy and coordinate ecological restoration across our site. Additionally, this role will ...

This is an exciting opportunity to take our evolving Catchment Programme to the next level, helping the Trust and our stakeholders protect and enhance these special rivers. As an experienced ...

We provide ecology consultancy services to a wide range of clients. We pride ourselves in technical excellence and providing an innovative, pragmatic, client friendly service. This is demonstrated by ...

Ecology by Design is currently looking to recruit both Senior and Principal Ecologists to join our team. Ecology by Design was setup in January 2015 and we have had consistent growth ever since. We ...

Residential Volunteering posts are an important stepping stone to a career in conservation by gaining real, hands on experience of surveying techniques and practical conservation. Such a ...

The Camera Trapping Mammals Virtual Symposium will bring together naturalists, biological recorders, researchers, and conservationists to explore different projects that are unlocking the potential of ...

This course provides an introduction to identifying British earthworms. This includes a short presentation introducing the morphological features used to identify specimens to species level and ...

There are 33 species of earthworm living freely in soils in the UK. They are vital to the economic health of our country, as they are crucial for soil health, food production, waste decomposition and ...

Pantheon is an analytical tool developed by Natural England and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) to assist invertebrate nature conservation in England. Users import lists of invertebrates ...

How can computers learn to recognise birds from sounds? The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Chemnitz University of Technology are trying to find an answer to this question. Their research has led ...

Are you interested in learning how to understand and analyse bat sounds? Check out our Introduction to Sound Analysis workshop! This workshop will introduce you to bat call analysis using ...

We’re looking for Senior and Principal level Ecological Consultants to join our growing team, located in the South East of England. The UK continues to experience unprecedented climate and ...

Are you driven by a passion for the environment and a desire to make a lasting impact? Do you enjoy working on a variety of projects that contribute to sustainable transport infrastructure and ...

As a Graduate Ecologist, you will be learning to carry out ecological surveys and provide ecological and environmental support to a wide range of conservation and development projects. You will have ...

The National Bat Monitoring Programme's Level 1 workshop provides an introduction to use a tuneable heterodyne bat detector and fundamental species identification skills. Attending this workshop ...

Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust is dedicated to the conservation and restoration of rivers and their catchments within the YDRT catchment area. We work collaboratively with local communities and action ...

To carry out practical ‘hands on’ conservation works at Walkmill Community Woodland and other areas throughout Cumbria. To gain relevant qualifications in countryside, environmental and land-based ...

Flower chafer beetles are a subgroup of beetles within the family Scarabaeidae, specifically the subfamily Cetoniinae. These beetles are often brightly coloured and are named for their ...

This hands-on workshop will teach you how to recognise different tree species with trees in full leaf. Your tutor will lead you through the basics of tree identification, from bark patterns ...

This is a beginner to intermediate course focusing on the ecology of the Hazel Dormouse for anyone with a professional or strong amateur interest in the species. The course will spend much ...

Bats are fascinating animals, but very elusive and challenging to study. This beginner-intermediate course will explore the world of bats in woodlands and demonstrate the special techniques ...

Prepare to get hands-on with this two-day practical course focusing on the ecology of the Eurasian Beaver and survey techniques. With the return of beaver to watercourses across the UK, ...

This Lantra-accredited course, developed by the Bat Conservation Trust and supported by the Arboricultural Association, will enable participants to carry out tree works with consideration for the ...

The National Bat Conference is the biggest event in the bat calendar! An opportunity to hear from experts, develop your skills and connect with bat workers from across the country ...

Are you passionate about nature and eager to make a real difference? Step into a world of rewilding, conservation, and ecological learning with our transformative Nature Recovery courses. Whether ...

Heathlands support a wide range of different plant communities, from dry acid grassland, through to heath, wet heath, acid seepages and bog communities. All of these support a range of key plant ...

The traditional arable flora of Britain has suffered many changes since the 1940s as farming methods have become more intensive. Many species have become rare; some have become extinct, while others ...

This course will focus on how to identify the key indicator species for improved and semi-improved grasslands, floodplain meadows, calcareous grasslands, acid grasslands, dry and wet lowland heath and ...

A one-day course covering: identification and ecology of dormice, legislation protecting them, survey standards and techniques, mitigation and licensing, habitat management. This training day is ...

We need friendly, outgoing people to help with the canoe safari operation, ensuring that our visitors feel part of something amazing. The role may include providing health and safety talks, fitting ...

Spend a day with BCT's Woodland Specialist - ideal training for anyone involved in looking after a woodland. This inspiring, in-person course combines indoor classroom sessions with a 2.5 hour, ...

Are you ready to become a bat conservation champion? Our most popular introductory course designed to teach you everything you need to know to become an active participant in bat conservation in the ...

Our small group training courses provide a transformative learning experience in an inspirational and dynamic environment. This course is for you if: you’re a student or early-career environmental ...

Since 2020, SCOTLAND: The Big Picture (SBP) has convened and coordinated the Northwoods Rewilding Network, a Scotland-wide chain of more than 75 landholdings, all committed to nature ...

Freshwater is our lifeblood and yet globally, wetlands are disappearing three times faster than forests. Rivers too are under threat - for centuries, Scotland's rivers have been straightened, ...

This immersive learning day provides a unique opportunity to find out everything you want to know about tree planting, tree protection and woodland management at the multi-award-winning Lynbreck Croft ...

Across mainland Europe, the Eurasian lynx is staging a comeback. Freed from the pressures of unsustainable hunting and benefiting from a softening of public attitudes, this enigmatic feline has been ...

Over recent years, the rewilding movement in Scotland has gathered real momentum. There are now hundreds of projects all over Scotland putting rewilding principles into action. They include large ...

The award-winning charity, Seawilding, is the UK's first community-led native oyster and seagrass restoration project. Their aim is to restore lost biodiversity, sequester carbon, create green jobs ...

This workshop is aimed at people who have a basic knowledge of wild flower identification, but tend to shy away from grasses, sedges & rushes and their relatives as 'difficult'! Their mysteries will ...

Great strides have been made in human development in the past 200 years, but much of this has come at the expense of the species and natural systems that keep us all healthy and alive. Even in remote ...

Many birds from the African continent escape the intense heat of summer by travelling north to breed. Some of these transit through the UK while others stay for extended periods of time. ...