Scottish Invasive Species Initiative Seasonal Project Officer x5

1 week ago


United Kingdom Scottish Invasive Species Initiative NatureScot Full time

We are currently looking for 5 x Seasonal Project Officers in various locations across project area. See below for details.

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative is a multi-year project in northern Scotland, which aims to encourage communities to tackle invasive non-native species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed and American mink. It is currently funded by the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund.

  • Seasonal Project Officer (Dee)
  • Seasonal Project Officer (Dee and flexible locations)
  • Seasonal Project Officer (Esks and Tay)
  • Seasonal Project Officer (Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie)
  • Seasonal Project Officer (Spey)

The Seasonal Project Officers will be responsible for all or specified combinations of the following aspects of the project: communications, education and outreach, volunteer recruitment and management, biosecurity and invasive species control.

Closing date for all applications:1pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024 (late applications not accepted)

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