Peatlands Programme Project Officer - Preston, United Kingdom - The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Description
Do you want to be part of an award winning team which has been a leader on lowland peatland restoration in Lancashire and Greater Manchester for over 20 years, and help deliver pioneering and nationally significant habitat restoration and community engagement activity?Lancashire Wildlife Trust's Lancashire Peatland Programme is seeking a dynamic project officer, passionate about protecting and championing our peatlands.
The Lancashire Peatlands Programme is driving forward a co-ordinated approach to all of our peatland habitats in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, to raise awareness of their importance and build resilience for their future protection.
Our diverse programme of work includes restoration and improvement of lowland and upland peatland habitat, including of a former commercial peat extraction site in Chat Moss, reintroduction of species such as the Large Heath Butterfly, peat-free campaigns, work to strengthen the Lancashire Peat Partnership, and piloting innovative, alternative land use practises on our Winmarleigh Carbon Farm.
(CV's will not be considered - No Agencies)Closing Date:
Wednesday 19th July 2023
Interviews: 26/27th July 2023
Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 36 months
Salary:
£25,850.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 19/07/2023
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