Large Heath Habitat Field Trainee

Butterfly Conservation; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental conservation organization is seeking a dedicated individual to support the Large Heath Project in Wales. The role entails habitat monitoring, assisting volunteers with surveys, and data management using QGIS. Candidates should have the right to work in the UK and show a commitment to environmental conservation. This position primarily entails home working with regular travel across North-West Wales for field assessments, offering candidates a chance to make a tangible difference to local ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Experience in ecological monitoring and habitat assessments.
• Ability to support volunteer initiatives and promote community involvement.
• Proficiency in using mapping software such as QGIS.

Responsibilities

• Support the Large Heath Project Officer in monitoring bog restoration.
• Help support volunteers to complete habitat assessments.
• Collate data and input into QGIS for mapping exercises.

Skills

Support for volunteers

Data input into QGIS

Monitoring habitat quality

Presentation skills

Tools

QGIS

Job description

An environmental conservation organization is seeking a dedicated individual to support the Large Heath Project in Wales. The role entails habitat monitoring, assisting volunteers with surveys, and data management using QGIS. Candidates should have the right to work in the UK and show a commitment to environmental conservation. This position primarily entails home working with regular travel across North-West Wales for field assessments, offering candidates a chance to make a tangible difference to local ecosystems.