Assistant Peatland Restoration & Survey Officer

The Wildlife Trust; Cuerden; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holidays + bank holidays

Job summary

The Lancashire Wildlife Trust is recruiting a Lancashire Peat Partnership Assistant Project Officer to support peatland surveys and oversee restoration work at Head Office in Preston. You will work outdoors several days a week, collaborating with partners, landowners and volunteers, and gain hands-on experience in habitat restoration and project design.

The role offers a fixed-term contract with full-time hours and a generous holiday entitlement, with training and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assist with peatland surveys and oversee ongoing restoration work
• Gain hands-on experience in habitat restoration, project design and survey work
• Work with partners, external landowners and volunteers and communicate findings

Job description

The Lancashire Wildlife Trust is recruiting a Lancashire Peat Partnership Assistant Project Officer to support peatland surveys and oversee restoration work at Head Office in Preston. You will work outdoors several days a week, collaborating with partners, landowners and volunteers, and gain hands-on experience in habitat restoration and project design.

The role offers a fixed-term contract with full-time hours and a generous holiday entitlement, with training and development opportunities