Cockle Fishery Management Officer - Buckley, United Kingdom - Natural Resources Wales

Natural Resources Wales

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Buckley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Closing date: 31 January 2023

Salary:
£32,876 - £36,229(Grade 5)

Location:
Buckley preferred, but other locations considered

Contract type:
Permanent

Work pattern:
Full time, 37 hours per week.

Post number: 200108

Job description

You will be part of a team managing and advising on Marine Protected Areas and the marine environment throughout Wales including managing Cockle Fishery Regulating orders on the Dee Estuary and at the Burry Inlet.

You will be providing local cockle fishery management for the Dee Estuary cockle fishery, including coordinating and delivering cockle fisheries licensing, and supporting their regulation.

You will work with colleagues within the team, and with enforcement colleagues to deliver this service.

The work will be a mix of office and field-based work on site in all weathers on intertidal areas in the Dee Estuary.

Knowledge and experience of the following:
Experience of working with shellfish sector.

Experience of building effective relationships.

Experience of dealing with difficult customers and hostile situations.

Ability to interpret and communicate marine environmental data.

An understanding of the Dee or Bury inlet issues and conservation.

Good interpersonal skills and experience of working collaboratively both internally and externally.

This role will offer a range of benefits, including:

agile and flexible working (role dependent)
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days

- generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
- health and wellbeing benefits and support
- weekly well-being hour to use at your choice

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£32,876.00-£36,229.00 per year

Benefits: