Conservation Grazing Hub Project Coordinator

National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme up to 10% basic salary

Free entry to National Trust places

Season ticket loan

EV car lease scheme

Perks at work discounts

Holiday allowance up to 32 days

Job summary

The National Trust is seeking a Project Co-ordinator to help shape the future of conservation grazing across the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, supporting nature recovery in England’s protected landscape. You’ll work on developing the Conservation Grazing Hub at Bank House Farm, coordinating partnerships, volunteers and land managers.

This varied role covers project co-ordination, partnership working, stakeholder engagement and practical delivery, including workshops, site visits,

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating projects including planning activities, managing multiple priorities and monitoring progress.
• Organisational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate project records and reports.
• Communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams, organisations and partners.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders, partners or contractors to coordinate activities and achieve shared objectives.
• Ability to plan and organise meetings, workshops, events or consultation activities.
• IT skills, including using digital systems to manage information, maintain records and support project delivery.
• Ability to work independently, respond to changing priorities and identify practical solutions to problems.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate activities, milestones and delivery plans across the project.
• Support the delivery of the conservation grazing feasibility study.
• Organise stakeholder meetings, workshops and consultation events.
• Maintain project records, monitoring systems and reporting information.
• Support habitat management and practical conservation improvements.
• Co-ordinating infrastructure works, including fencing, gates, water supplies and livestock handling facilities.
• Monitoring project outputs, budgets and expenditure.
• Supporting volunteer and community engagement opportunities.
• Helping to communicate the role conservation grazing plays in nature recovery and landscape management.

Skills

Project coordination

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Meeting planning

IT literacy

Independent worker

Driving licence (UK)

Tools

Digital systems

Job description

The National Trust is seeking a Project Co-ordinator to help shape the future of conservation grazing across the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, supporting nature recovery in England’s protected landscape. You’ll work on developing the Conservation Grazing Hub at Bank House Farm, coordinating partnerships, volunteers and land managers.

This varied role covers project co-ordination, partnership working, stakeholder engagement and practical delivery, including workshops, site visits,