Community Engagement Officer - Clitheroe, United Kingdom - Forest of Bowland National Landscape
3 weeks ago
Description
Community Engagement Officer (full time, fixed term until June 2026)Closing Date: 05 June 2024
We are looking for a capable and committed project officer, with experience of working in
environmental community engagement and/or mental health and wellbeing support.
The 'Connecting People and Nature' project is run in partnership with the Ernest Cook Trust and
this role is part of a small team delivering outdoor learning and wellbeing activity across the
Forest of Bowland National Landscape in Lancashire and North Yorkshire. It is funded by the
National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Following on from the successes of the Pendle Hill Landscape Partnership and it's 'People
Enjoying Nature' project, the National Landscape Partnership now wants to deliver wellbeing and
inclusive engagement work across the whole of the Forest of Bowland area. The two-year funded
project will be working closely with neighbouring urban communities from the Preston and
Lancaster areas, which are currently under served, and with practitioners and partners involved
in mental health, green social prescribing and nature and wellbeing.
If you have a passion for nature and a desire to improve wellbeing for more people, we want to
hear from you You will also need good organisational and communication skills, project
management experience, and inspirational qualities.
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