Peatlands Programme Trainee

We are looking for a Peatlands Programme Trainee to help deliver a wide range of restoration and paludiculture work as well as reserve management throughout Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

Lancashire Wildlife Trust is a leader in lowland peatland restoration and the trainee will gain the opportunity of working alongside experienced team members to support the overall project delivery and reserve management. The role will develop habitat restoration skills, practical conservation techniques, survey experience and will liaise with partners, external landowners and volunteers,

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is starting out in a career in conservation and will help develop skills in peatland restoration and management. The role will require someone who can embrace the challenges that the role will bring, has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and enjoys working with project partners.

In return 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.

How to Apply

Further details including a full Job Description can be found on our website

https://www.lancswt.org.uk/jobs/peatlands-programme-trainee

Please review the Job Description before you apply.

Closing Date: Sunday 16th June 2024

Interviews: To be confirmed

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