Project Officer – Neighbourhoods Nurturing Nature

Worcestershire Wildlife Belief is the county’s main native charity working in direction of a county
wealthy in wildlife. With the help of our volunteers and members, we handle over 3,000 acres of
land for wildlife and folks throughout Worcestershire. We work with organisations and landowners
to guard and join wildlife websites throughout the county. We additionally work with and encourage native
communities and younger folks to look after wildlife the place they stay. 

Our Neighbourhoods Nurturing Nature venture centres on the River Salwarpe to River Severn
hall, encompassing Droitwich Spa, Fernhill Heath, Worcester and Kempsey. This hall
options a wide range of pure landscapes, resembling rivers, canals, parks, grasslands and
woodlands, all of which host essential habitats and species. It’s wealthy in alternatives to
help and encourage native communities to take motion for nature in their very own neighbourhoods.

This can be a incredible alternative to be a part of a small group delivering a spread of group
engagement actions, occasions and workshops to assist join extra folks with their native open
areas. The venture goals to supply folks with the mandatory abilities and information wanted to
take motion for wildlife on their native patch. The publish holder can be chargeable for planning
the venture supply and figuring out alternatives to have interaction and help native folks.

Group engagement is a necessary a part of the Belief’s work. We imagine that involving native
folks is essential for the restoration and restoration of nature in Worcestershire. Our method is
easy, we hearken to what communities need for his or her open areas and work collectively to interrupt
down limitations. By doing this, we create alternatives for folks to have interaction with their native
wild locations, study extra concerning the wildlife round them and take motion to guard it.

We’re in search of somebody who is very personable, passionate and organised. You’re
dedicated to supporting community-driven motion, relaxed in relation to constructing
relationships in communities and equally comfy main and planning habitat creation
actions and occasions. This function affords you the chance to make an actual distinction within the
restoration of nature and to contribute to our imaginative and prescient of defending 30% of land and sea by
2030.

Some night and common weekend work can be required and a full driving licence is crucial.
This can be a part-time, 28 hours per week place on a three-year fixed-term contract. The function
can be largely primarily based at Worcestershire Wildlife Belief, Decrease Smite Farm, Hindlip, Worcester
WR3 8SZ with common journey all through Worcester, Droitwich and the encompassing areas.

We’re Wild About Inclusion. To us, this implies inspiring, empowering and
participating folks from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and talents to vary the pure
world for the higher. It additionally means cultivating inclusive workspaces which can be free from
discrimination, the place variations are valued and everybody might be themselves and flourish, simply
like nature!

Deadline for functions: 18th April 2024

Interviews: w/c twenty second April 2024

CVs won’t be thought of.