Woodlands & Countryside Stewardship Manager

Westfield Secondary School; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield City Council’s Parks and Countryside Service is hiring a Woodland and Countryside Manager to lead a portfolio of woodlands and countryside sites across a third of the city. You will line-manage staff, volunteers, contractors and partners to meet standards and delivery plans.

You should be experienced in woodland/forestry and countryside sectors, with the ability to multitask day-to-day operations while delivering strategic ambitions for the city’s green spaces.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Woodland/Forestry and Countryside sector.
• Ability to multitask and deliver strategic ambitions.

Responsibilities

• Manage sites across a third of the city and line-manage staff, volunteers, contractors and partners to meet standards and management plan objectives.
• Coordinate with contractors, partners and stakeholders to meet standards and objectives in the Parks and Countryside Service.

Skills

Woodland management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Sheffield City Council’s Parks and Countryside Service is hiring a Woodland and Countryside Manager to lead a portfolio of woodlands and countryside sites across a third of the city. You will line-manage staff, volunteers, contractors and partners to meet standards and delivery plans.

You should be experienced in woodland/forestry and countryside sectors, with the ability to multitask day-to-day operations while delivering strategic ambitions for the city’s green spaces.