Assistant Warden

About Frampton Marsh

Blessed with a wide range of freshwater habitats, Frampton Marsh supplies shut views of the
plentiful birdlife of The Wash, considered one of Europe’s most particular locations for wildlife. Avocets,
redshanks, skylarks and whimbrels can all be seen in summer time, with hundreds of geese gathering
on the freshwater scrapes in winter.

Concerning the Function

Now we have a broad and proficient group of volunteers which are important to the success of the
reserve. You’ll lead and develop this excessive performing workforce by main by instance. Good
communication, humour and work ethic will see you agree in properly.

Now we have a big advanced wetland, made up of smaller habitat parcels. You’ll assist to handle
these completely different areas individually and in unison to make sure conservation targets are being met
whereas offering eye popping views of wildlife for guests. This may embrace island vegetation
administration within the Autumn previous to winter flooding.

To get the job finished we want the instruments to do it. Upkeep of reserve equipment to make sure they
are working safely and effectively for you and the workforce is crucial. This can be a mix
of exterior and in home coaching the place wanted.

A broad vary of breeding birds wants a broad information of species and survey methods. If
you may establish Little Ringed Plover on name and separate Skylark and Meadow Pipit on flight
views you may love our early marsh mornings.

Hitting the upper percentiles for customer satisfaction is one thing we take severely.
Upkeep of reserve infrastructure for guests to make sure a clean and pleasurable expertise
is an everyday and ongoing a part of the function.

With an abundance of wildlife on the reserves, understanding what’s doing what and the place is at
the core of our workload. Monitoring of key species and habitats permits the reserves administration
practices to be assessed so targets for enhancements could be set. You’ll help the monitoring
and have enter into bettering these targets.

You can be working with a workforce that maintains excessive requirements of well being and security. This
minimises the chance to you as a person, our volunteers, guests and the RSPB. It’s
important to make sure understanding and compliance of well being and security whereas endeavor duties
on the reserves.

Everybody chips in to assist the reserve be the most effective it may be. A part of which will contain aiding
with the working of occasions, and producing earnings to assist the work we do.

Normal administration and report writing are related to the entire above. Understanding
of Microsoft Phrase and Excel will guarantee admin and experiences are updated and systematically
organised for report preserving of reserve knowledge. 

What we want from you:

Important expertise embrace:

• You’ll have information and expertise of sensible habitat and property administration.
• You’ll have a confirmed monitor report of working of finishing work alone and dealing inside
  a assorted workforce.
• Snug managing volunteers from a spread of backgrounds
• Cheap birdwatching information and expertise of organic surveys
• Be keen to help with predator management to profit floor nesting birds
• Full handbook driving licence or capacity to entry distant areas with out public transport.

Fascinating {qualifications}, information, expertise and expertise:

• Lantra or equal qualification in utilizing gear resembling brushcutter and tractor,
  PA1/6 pesticides.
• Data of servicing and sustaining autos, equipment, instruments and gear to agreed
  requirements.
• Expertise of employees or volunteer recruitment and line administration.
• Implementing and updating well being and security data and assessments.

Extra data:

• This function will contain lone working and dealing in distant areas.
• This function would require occasional weekend, early morning and night working so will want
  somebody who is ready to be versatile.

This can be a 6 month Mounted-Time period function for 37.5 hours per week. 

The RSPB reserves the best to increase or make this function everlasting with out additional
promoting depending on enterprise wants on the finish of the contract time period.

We want to conduct interviews for this place on Friday eighth March. For additional
data please contact Susan Dempsey [email protected] 

As a part of this utility course of you’ll be requested to finish an utility type together with
proof on the way you meet the abilities, information, and expertise listed above.

We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and numerous RSPB, through which everybody feels
supported, valued, and capable of be their full selves. To attain our imaginative and prescient of making a world
richer in nature, we want extra individuals, and extra numerous individuals, on nature’s facet. Folks of
color and disabled persons are at the moment underrepresented throughout the atmosphere, local weather,
sustainability, and conservation sector. If you happen to establish as an individual of color and/or disabled,
we’re significantly fascinated by receiving your utility. Contact us to debate any
extra assist you could want to finish your utility.

The RSPB is an equal alternatives employer. This function is roofed by the Rehabilitation of
Offenders Act 1974.

This function shouldn’t be eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship – the profitable applicant might want to have
a pre-existing Proper to Work within the UK as a way to be supplied an employment contract.