Assistant Ecologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental company near Maidstone is seeking an Assistant Ecologist. This role offers the chance to work on biodiversity and sustainability projects while supporting experienced ecologists. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Ecology and experience in ecological surveys. The company provides extensive training, flexible hours, and a performance-related bonus scheme.

Benefits

Training and Development Budget

Paid Membership Annually

Volunteering Time for Conservation Projects

Flexible Working Hours

Winter Working Hours

Mentoring Scheme

Performance-related Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting ecological surveys.
• Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of projects from initial surveys through to reporting.
• Work alongside experienced ecologists.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Ecology

Tools

Data Analysis Tools

Job description

Assistant Ecologist – Maidstone

We are looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join an Environmental company based near Maidstone. The company focus on biodiversity and sustainability projects around the South East and have another office based in the North East.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced ecologists, supporting a variety of projects from initial surveys through to reporting. This is an exciting opportunity for an someone wanting to grow with a company and to advance their career in ecology while contributing to impactful projects.

For this Assistant Ecologist role, you will ideally have;

• A degree in Ecology, or a related field,
• Experience in conducting ecological surveys,
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
• Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous,

The company offer;

• A dedicated training and development budget to support your growth

• Paid membership annually

• Dedicated volunteering time for conservation projects

• Flexible working hours

• Winter working hours to reflect the changing seasons and the effect on our work

• A dedicated mentoring scheme

• Performance-related bonus scheme

Interested in this Assistant Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any others, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner on 07595373560 or send your CV to [e-mail]