Conservation Assistant
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Conservation Assistant to work with the Nature Recovery Team.
The role is to support the Conservation Officer with their work as well as support other members of the Nature Recovery Team when required.
The main responsibilities of the role include carrying out/assisting with ecological surveys, facilitating and updating the Local Wildlife Site system & data enquiry service and helping colleagues across NWT deliver conservation value in projects.
You will be required to assist with the development of conservation projects and/or funding bids and with bidding for and delivering conservation-related contracts.
You will assist in responding to planning applications and work with volunteers, including student placements, to deliver conservation activity for NWT.
This job is being offered full time. This salary starts at £22,470 per annum. The contract ends 30 September 2026.
The deadline for applications is 9.00 on 1 August. An application form and job pack can be found on our website. Please note CV’s cannot be accepted.
About Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is a charity dedicated to saving wildlife and wild places and helping people to get closer to nature.
We are one of 46 Wildlife Trusts, a grassroots movement working across the UK to make life better – for wildlife, for people and for future generations. We aim to inspire people to value nature through our visitor centres, events, education programmes, volunteering and campaigns.
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is a charity dedicated to saving wildlife and wild places and helping people to get closer to nature. We are one of 46 Wildlife Trusts, a grassroots movement working across the UK to make life better – for wildlife, for people and for future generations. We aim to inspire people to value nature through our visitor centres, events, education programmes, volunteering and campaigns.
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