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Ponds Adviser - Restoration Project
GreenJobs Ltd
Norwich
On-site
GBP 25,000 - 29,000
Part time
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Job summary
An established environmental charity is seeking a passionate Ponds Adviser to lead efforts in restoring over 1,000 ponds by 2050. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential guidance to landowners and farmers, promoting sustainable land management practices that enhance biodiversity. You will also play a vital part in organizing pond restoration projects and delivering training to ensure effective pond management in the future. Join a dedicated team committed to protecting Norfolk's natural heritage and make a significant impact on the environment through your expertise and leadership.
Qualifications
- Experience in advising on pond management and restoration.
- Knowledge of biodiversity and conservation practices.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice on pond management to farmers and landowners.
- Organise pond restoration and creation work.
Skills
Education
Job description
Position: Ponds Adviser
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week (part-time and job share applications welcomed)
Salary: £25,553 - £28,114 per annum
Based: Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 + Norfolk Travel/Outreach.
Our client is Norfolk county’s largest environmental charity, working for the protection and enhancement of Norfolk’s wildlife and wild places. They protect and restore the county's wild spaces by managing their nature reserves, working in partnership throughout the landscape and inspiring people to enjoy and care for Norfolk's nature through projects, education activities, events and campaigns.
The Nature Recovery Team will protect and recover biodiversity on land and at sea, increase the area of land managed and restored for nature across Norfolk and connect wild spaces for nature’s recovery. To achieve this, they will work alongside a wide variety of landowners, businesses, conservation organisations, town planners, funders and communities.
Our client has a bold vision to restore over 1,000 ponds by 2050. This vision is supported by their partners, including the Norfolk Ponds Project, and focuses on farmland ponds and pingos.
The Ponds Adviser will contribute to this organisation's efforts to accelerate nature’s recovery across Norfolk by providing key advice and encouragement on pond management and restoration to farmers and landowners, inspiring them to adopt land management practices which recover nature at a landscape scale. The Ponds Adviser will organise pond restoration and creation work and play a key role in the delivery of training to landowners and contractors so they are best placed to restore and manage ponds into the future.
In return, this employer offers a competitive benefits package.
The closing date for applications is 14 April 2025.
Interviews are likely to take place on Tuesday 29th April 2025.
To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
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