Community Engagement Officer

We are looking to appoint an organised, flexible and enthusiastic person to join our Communities and Nature team. The heart of this role is to co-ordinate and deliver events as part of our work with the North East Community Forest and as part of Championing Nature.

The Community Engagement Officer will organise and deliver tree planting and maintenance. This will combine events for the public, youth and community groups, and local organisations, with practical tasks for Northumberland Wildlife Trust volunteers.

The Community Engagement Officer will lead on co-ordinating and delivering a programme of inclusive and accessible family holiday activities alongside four larger nature celebration events.

This role will include community engagement with multiple stakeholders such as councillors, community groups, members of the public and volunteers, and requires a person dedicated to helping others to connect with nature on their doorstep.

This job is being offered part time/full time. This salary starts at £26,981 per annum. This contract is on a fixed term basis until 31st January 2027.

The deadline for applications is 9.00 on 23 April. An application form and job pack can be found on our website. Please note CV’s cannot be accepted.