Senior Landscape Recovery Officer

Can you help us champion nature’s recovery in Worcestershire? We are looking for a
committed and enthusiastic wildlife advocate to play a vital role in delivering our vision of a
wilder Worcestershire where there is more nature everywhere for everyone.

You will lead a busy and dedicated team, providing habitat enhancement and conservation advice
through our ambitious and successful Severn Treescapes and Natural Networks partnership
programmes. You will help them to develop and undertake new projects and work with partners to
optimise nature’s recovery through the Local Nature Recovery Strategy, landscape restoration
and the planning system.

Building on our past successes you’ll be in prime position to find the opportunities and help
guide the projects that deliver nature’s recovery in Worcestershire. You will be working
closely with partners and a wide range of stakeholders, using your biodiversity expertise to
help deliver new and improved habitat across Worcestershire.

This is a varied and skilled role and will require you to work on a diverse range of projects
from planning applications to landscape-scale restoration programmes. You’ll have relevant
qualifications and/or significant experience in, land management, ecological survey and
land-use planning, excellent communication skills, demonstrable enthusiasm for wildlife, good
field identification skills and a capacity to work to challenging deadlines. 

The role will be largely based at Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, Lower Smite Farm, Smite Hill, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3 8SZ with travel throughout Worcestershire, therefore the successful candidate will require a full driving licence.

We’re Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging
people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities to change the natural world for the
better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where
differences are valued and everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!