Wetlands Reserve Supervisor & Volunteer Lead

RSPB; Malltraeth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental charity in North Wales is seeking an Assistant Warden to oversee the management and upkeep of wetland reserves. The role involves physical habitat maintenance, monitoring wildlife, and line managing seasonal wardens and volunteers. The ideal candidate should possess relevant habitat management experience and a strong willingness to work in challenging outdoor conditions. A valid UK driving license is essential. The position is full-time and based on the Isle of Anglesey with a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of practical habitat and estate management.
• Comfortable line-managing seasonal wardens and managing volunteers.
• Experience in carrying out biological surveys.

Responsibilities

• Manage upkeep of wetland habitats and reserve infrastructure.
• Conduct environmental monitoring and physical maintenance tasks.
• Line manage seasonal wardens and oversee volunteer groups.

Skills

Knowledge of habitat and estate management

Line management experience

Birdwatching knowledge

Ability to work in a team and independently

Willingness to assist with predator control

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

A leading environmental charity in North Wales is seeking an Assistant Warden to oversee the management and upkeep of wetland reserves. The role involves physical habitat maintenance, monitoring wildlife, and line managing seasonal wardens and volunteers. The ideal candidate should possess relevant habitat management experience and a strong willingness to work in challenging outdoor conditions. A valid UK driving license is essential. The position is full-time and based on the Isle of Anglesey with a competitive salary.