Head of Nature Recovery

We are looking for an experienced environmental practitioner to lead the Trust’s nature recovery strategy, delivering the best possible outcomes for our existing portfolio of land and developing innovative ideas to deliver nature's recovery from Tees to Tyne.

Full information and details on how to apply are available at:

https://www.durhamwt.com/jobs/head-nature-recovery

Responsibilities

The key purposes of this post are:

• To provide leadership across the Trust’s nature recovery activity.
• To oversee and steer existing nature recovery activity, including land management, influencing management by others and project work.
• To develop new projects and initiatives that deliver nature’s recovery.
• To encourage active public participation in the Trust’s work.

Qualifications

Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, with significant related experience (likely to be 5 years or more):

• Line managing staff
• Project development and management
• Land management and associated monitoring techniques relevant to delivery of nature recovery
• Excellent knowledge of habitats and species relevant to the UK.