Welsh-Speaking Conservation & Landscape Advisor

Eryri National Park Authority; Wales; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A conservation authority in Wales is seeking a Ffermio Bro Advisor to co-coordinate the delivery of the Ffermio Bro programme. You will engage with local farmers, provide conservation advice, and support funding applications. Ideal candidates should have practical conservation experience, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge about agri-environment schemes in Wales. A degree or relevant qualification is required. The role offers a salary of £36,588 and comes with 24 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

Benefits

Salary of £36,588 per annum

24 days’ annual leave plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Practical conservation experience is essential.
• Experience in negotiating with farmers is required.
• Understanding current agri-environment schemes is needed.

Responsibilities

• Co-coordinate the delivery of the Ffermio Bro programme.
• Engage with farmers to support conservation efforts.
• Act as the key point of contact for applicants.

Skills

Practical conservation experience

Negotiation and relationship building

Knowledge of agri-environment schemes in Wales

Understanding of Eryri National Park habitats

Awareness of issues affecting farmers

Welsh language skills

Education

Degree in environment, ecology, agriculture, or land management

Relevant land-based qualification with experience

Job description

A conservation authority in Wales is seeking a Ffermio Bro Advisor to co-coordinate the delivery of the Ffermio Bro programme. You will engage with local farmers, provide conservation advice, and support funding applications. Ideal candidates should have practical conservation experience, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge about agri-environment schemes in Wales. A degree or relevant qualification is required. The role offers a salary of £36,588 and comes with 24 days of annual leave plus public holidays.