Nature Recovery Engagement & Skills Specialist (Part-Time)

Leicestershire County Council; Leicester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Engagement & Skills Officer to work with local authorities, environmental bodies and communities to embed the LNRS in plans and activities.

You will develop guidance, run workshops, deliver training, and manage LNRS digital content while evaluating activities and producing reports for diverse audiences. Some occasional out-of-hours work is expected.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable experience.
• Experience engaging with diverse stakeholders and partners.
• Experience developing education and guidance materials and delivering training.
• Proven ability to produce reports and communicate with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of local environment, biodiversity and digital engagement is beneficial.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills; ability to manage priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and online platforms.

Responsibilities

• Engage with multiple sectors and guide LNRS priority applications.
• Organise workshops, events and other engagement activities.
• Develop guidance, toolkits, case studies and learning materials.
• Deliver training and manage LNRS website and digital content.
• Evaluate engagement activities and prepare audience-focused reports.
• Contribute to budget planning and monitoring.

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Teams

Websites

Social media

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Engagement & Skills Officer to work with local authorities, environmental bodies and communities to embed the LNRS in plans and activities.

You will develop guidance, run workshops, deliver training, and manage LNRS digital content while evaluating activities and producing reports for diverse audiences. Some occasional out-of-hours work is expected.