Senior Farm Advisor

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) Full time

Job Title: Senior Farm Advisor (Nature Restoration)
Job Location: Home based (the position holder must reside within the Bristol Avon catchment area ), with frequent travel and site
Contract: Permanent.
Hours: Full time, 5 days per week (40 hours per week / 1 FTE). sometimes require evening and weekend work. Part time hours may be considered
Holiday: 25 days per year pro rata (in addition to bank and public holidays)
At Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART), we work in partnership with landowners, businesses,
community groups, local government, and their advisers for the natural environment to identify
The Senior Farm Advisor will coordinate and oversee a "Farmer-led Nature Recovery Initiative"
a critical barrier to unlocking investment for nature's recovery and encourage sustainable
In order to implement programmes on the ground, the project
The Senior Farm Advisor will play a central role in
facilitatingthe application process working with a project governing board and assisting
nature-based solutions. Working to support and advise colleagues, you will be out in the field
conducting surveys, walkovers, and site visits—to help both gather evidence of issues and build
habitat improvement projects that offer multiple benefits to important ecosystem services such
as natural flood management, carbon capture and storage, and water stewardship to support a
In addition to this, the Senior Farm Advisor role will
discussed in the field, including the production of outline designs allowing the Trust to take
projects and their budgets, as well as completing grant applications with landowners, and
therefore the role will involve a good proportion of working from home as well as being out in
the field.

of wildlife friendly agricultural advice and land management, in order to further the Trust’s
goals to restore wildlife and connect people with nature across the Bristol Avon catchment.

BART’s ambition is for our soil and water resources to be managed sustainably to enable food
production alongside functioning ecosystems and wildlife rich habitats, and we strive for our
local communities, decision-makers, landowners, and business to work collectively to protect
To identify new landowners and farm managers that BART can help advise or support in the
management of wildlife friendly farming and land management practices; improve the local natural environment, at a landscape scale.

wildlife interventions on privately owned land.

Supporting farm businesses to enter government schemes (e.g., Countryside Stewardship,
Woodland Management, and the new Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS), or environmental
Undertaking farm surveys (for wildlife and natural capital) and developing whole-farm plans
carbon, soil, wildlife benefits, for the new ELMS).
Undertaking land management on farms to deliver environmental goods and enhance wildlife on
farm walkover surveys to identify opportunities for landscape recovery, monitoring farm trials,
managing project budgets, identifying funding routes and developing grant funding applications
Environment Agency, local authorities, the water industry, private landowners and their
tenants, charitable organisations, and community interest groups. working from home and across the river catchment.

both a yard infrastructure and compliance perspective as well as a sound understanding of
environmental measures such as those included within Countryside Stewardship and the
full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.

Demonstrating leadership and expertise in wildlife friendly agricultural advice and land
Current environmental legislation, including Biodiversity Net Gain, Priority Habitats, and
Metrics for quantifying and reporting landscape changes (e.g. woodland carbon code,
goods and enhance wildlife.

Excellent communication skills, with a track record of building and maintaining
Excellent IT skills especially with Microsoft Office.

A current UK-valid driving licence.

Experience in facilitating Farmer Clusters, and/or supporting farm businesses enter
countryside stewardship schemes.

Experience of managing projects and budgets.

Mapping using LandApp, GIS, and others Desirable.

Personal Qualities
Excellent at building
Innovative and applies creative thought to develop new initiatives and problem solving
Hours: The Trust operates a 40-hour working week (full time). of business are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Contract: This position is permanent

Flexibility: The Trust recognises the importance of a strong work-life balance
The Trust, where possible, endeavours to meet the flexible working
Part time work may be considered.

Holidays: 25 days per year (in addition to bank and public holidays). (rata for part time roles)

Pensions : You may be eligible to be auto enrolled to the Rivers Trust Group
Pension Plan with Royal London which provides an employer contribution of 9%.

office based, with travel across the catchment as required.

Travel: Public transport is encouraged where possible. Business mileage is
claimed through our expense’s procedure. business purposes and a clean driving license.

Interviews will be held using video conferencing week commencing Monday 6th May.


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