UKISG Development Lead

ABOUT US

The Woodland Belief is the UK’s main woodland conservation charity. We need to see a world
the place bushes and woods thrive for folks and nature. The Belief engages and evokes folks to
make their distinction tackling the character and local weather disaster serving to defend, restore and
create our important woods and bushes.

THE ROLE

This position will lead on the strategic improvement of the UK Eire Sourced and Grown (UKISG)
procurement normal for the Belief, to make sure it underpins the biosecurity of all of the bushes we
fund and supply. This can embrace main a assessment and growing and implementing a method
for the scheme’s future evolution to assist rising the exterior demand and provide for UK and
Eire -sourced and grown bushes.

Reporting into the Head of Tree Provide, the position would require working in partnership with UKISG
assured nurseries and the broader tree nursery and tree planting sector. The position will facilitate
shut working between the tree provide and conservation coverage groups to make sure a unified
strategy to rising demand for and rising provide of a various vary of UK and Eire
sourced and grown bushes.

THE CANDIDATE

You’ll have expertise of venture improvement, administration and assessment. You’ll have an
understanding of biosecurity and plant well being points regarding tree provide ideally with an
understanding of UKISG Assurance and Plant Wholesome. You’ll have the ability to develop and handle
efficient partnerships that ship vital outcomes for the organisation.

You’ll have glorious partnership constructing expertise who has the power to nurture efficient
relationships with key inside and exterior stakeholders to be able to ship on a number of
tasks.

WHAT TO EXPECT BY JOINING A TEAM AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE

There’s no different organisation just like the Woodland Belief. Becoming a member of the group you may be making your
contribution to tackling the character and local weather disaster. In return, we recognise and worth our
folks. You may have our full assist, coaching and alternatives for skilled improvement,
together with a contributory pension, life assurance, good vacation allowance and the chance
to work flexibly from dwelling. 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

On the Woodland Belief, we need to replicate and symbolize the complete richness of range within the
UK. Fewer of our staff are Black, Asian or minority ethnic; disabled; from decrease
socio-economic backgrounds or underneath 25; so we’re significantly eager to obtain your software
in case you are from a number of of those teams. We will additionally talk about something it’s possible you’ll must
obtain your full potential at any stage of the method. We assess your software solely on
your demonstrated suitability for the job. Nothing else.

We reserve the precise to shut this emptiness early if we obtain a excessive quantity of appropriate
functions. In case you are , we would encourage you to submit your software as early as
doable