Contract type: Fixed term until end of December 2025
Working hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: Callow Rock, Shipham Gorge, Cheddar, with opportunities for hybrid
working
“Bogs and Bitterns”: Somerset Wetland Restoration is one of twenty schemes being funded by the
Government’s Species Survival Fund.
As Project Ecologist you will be at the forefront of delivering, working with landowners and
communities to undertake the survey and monitoring work across Local Wildlife Sites (LWS) in
Somerset.
This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by
Defra and its Arm’s-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency. “Bogs and Bitterns: Somerset
Wetland restoration is one of twenty schemes being funded across the country. Within our
project area we aim to deliver 50 hectares of wetland habitat, restoring and expanding to
improve and create quality ‘stepping stone’ sites of high quality biodiversity and to enable
species abundance across the wider county.
As Project Ecologist you will be at the forefront of delivering, working with landowners and
communities to undertake the survey and monitoring work across these sites. Year one of the
project will be focused on targeted ecological surveys and engagement with year two focused on
completing surveys and delivering small-scale capital works. The outcome of the project is to
better understand the condition of our Local Wildlife sites and to have delivered targeted
individual small-scale actions.
Responsibility 1: Develop and Oversee Relationships
Share knowledge and expertise by:
Responsibility 2: Data Collection and Records
Be responsible by:
Responsibility 3: Project Fund Management
Support and be accountable by:
General
Additional benefits of working for the Somerset Wildlife Trust include:
The opportunity to make a real and positive difference to nature, communities and the climate.
Closing date: Sunday 30 June 2024
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