Wilder Blean Assistant Ecologist

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced ecologist to join our Monitoring and Evidence Team.
- scale conservation and the post presents a real opportunity to develop your experience and knowledge, and to build a professional reputation. In doing so, you will have the support of Kent Wildlife Trust’s commitment to the professional development of its staff.

In this role, you will lead the delivery of the South East Pine Marten Restoration Project monitoring programme, working closely with the project team and Monitoring & Evidence colleagues. You will be developing scientifically robust ecological monitoring programmes to establish baselines and trends and develop and deliver best practice to support the positioning of KWT as leaders in the field of conservation evidence.

You will be overseeing a range of ecological surveys through your own delivery, the management of contracts and supporting the development of volunteers as well as working closely with the wider Monitoring & Evidence team to ensure the effective capture and management of data.

Kent Wildlife Trust is the leading wildlife charity for Kent and Medway, supported by its members and staffed by committed professionals. Join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent In return we will inspire you, listen to you, value you, treat you equally and fairly, look after your health and wellbeing and encourage flexibility from day one, enabling you to draw on these benefits to be a better, happier and more productive you.