Nature Reserves Assistant Officer

THE LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST; Preston; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holidays

Flexible working

Large conservation body

Job summary

Lancashire Wildlife Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Nature Reserves Assistant Officer to support the management of habitats and visitor infrastructure at Brockholes Nature Reserve. The role requires a dynamic, can-do attitude and experience in practical conservation or estate management.

The Trust offers 28 days of holidays plus bank holidays, a friendly and flexible working environment, and the opportunity to be part of the region's largest nature conservation body, making a real difference

Qualifications

• Experience of practical conservation and/or estate management.

Responsibilities

• Support in the management of habitats and visitor infrastructure at Brockholes Nature Reserve.
• Contribute to wildlife action and community engagement at the reserve.

Skills

Practical conservation

Estate management

Can-do attitude

Job description

Nature Reserves Assistant Officer

Brockholes Nature Reserve,

Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Preston , Lancashire, PR5 0AG

Lancashire Wildlife Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Nature Reserves Assistant Officer to support in the management of habitats and visitor infrastructure at Brockholes Nature Reserve.

We are looking for a dynamic, ‘can do’ attitude with experience of practical conservation and or estate management.

We take action for wildlife every day across our region - if you have the drive and motivation to work towards a wilder future for everyone, then we would love to welcome you into our team!

We offer 28 days holidays plus bank holidays per annum, increasing with length of service. A friendly and flexible working environment with the chance to be a part of the largest nature conservation body in the area, working together to improve our region for nature as well as engaging and inspiring people to connect and take action for wildlife.

Further details including a full Job Description can be found in the Recruitment Pack below.

Sunday 20th September 2026

Wednesday 7th October 2026

Lancashire Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Nature Reserves Assistant Officer

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