WaterSpace Project Officer

WaterSpace Mission Officer – Bathtub & North East Somerset Council

Wage: £32,076 – 34,834 each year (Grade 7)

Fastened time period to 31/03/26 with chance of extension topic to securing additional
funding.

We’re recruiting for a Mission Officer to affix the WaterSpace staff to help the supply of
the WaterSpace Programme. When you have expertise of group engagement, creating and
delivering communication methods, producing publications, interpretation supplies, and
on-line and printed collateral, with an curiosity within the pure surroundings, rivers and
waterways, this function is an thrilling alternative to ship advantages for our communities and
nature.

WaterSpace is a strategic programme of initiatives centered on the development of our rivers and
waterways. The WaterSpace programme sits inside Bathtub & North East Somerset Council’s Inexperienced
Infrastructure and Nature Restoration Workforce and is a crucial aspect of the Council’s response
to deal with the Ecological Emergency.

Now we have secured important funding to ship two strategic inexperienced infrastructure initiatives –
the Bathtub River Line and WaterSpace Linked. The publish holder will work throughout each initiatives
and different initiatives designed to enhance our waterways. The challenge will work with a number of
B&NES providers that embody Lively Journey and Parks Workforce, and with exterior companions,
together with Canal & River Belief, Atmosphere Company, and Wessex Water. The challenge includes:

• Nature restoration together with wetland restoration and pollinator planting.
• Enhancements to inexperienced areas and the general public realm
• Entry and interpretation enhancements
• Occasions and actions
• Delivering new and improved cycle and walkways.

The publish holder will likely be accountable for creating and coordinating a group engagement
programme, together with delivering parts of the programme, creating interpretation supplies
and a challenge web site, and supporting challenge managers to ship parts of the WaterSpace
Programme.

Time limit: twenty eighth April 2024
Interview date: seventh Might 2024