Conservation Project Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset Wildlife Trust Full time
About the Role

Somerset Wildlife Trust is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Conservation Project Coordinator, working on the Somerset Nature Connections project. This exciting opportunity will involve developing and delivering programmes that support adults and young people experiencing physical and mental health concerns, connecting them to nature and promoting wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver nature connection programmes in partnership with Somerset's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), health and social care sector, and external specialists.
  • Facilitate high-quality nature connection sessions, ensuring maximum wellbeing and environmental benefits.
  • Work proactively with external organisations and community groups to establish nature connection sessions.
  • Ensure project delivery adheres to rigorous safeguarding and health and safety policies.
  • Support the development of further funding bids to expand the health and wellbeing through nature connection programme.
  • Collaborate with the Blackdown Hills AONB Community Ranger and team to embed nature connection work in future delivery plans.
  • Deliver meaningful and supportive monitoring and evaluation, prioritising participants' wellbeing and informing future funding bids.
  • Work closely with project delivery officers and volunteers, providing peer support and management to deliver the work programme as a team.
  • Follow reporting schedules and provide regular content for project reports for funders.
  • Implement a communications plan to raise awareness of the project and its impact, and gather support for nature and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Complete relevant training within the conservation and health and social care sector, including Mental Health First Aid if not already completed.
  • Signpost participants to other initiatives, projects, and training opportunities, and develop training opportunities for staff and volunteers to understand the benefits of nature connection for wellbeing.
  • Develop and maintain good relations with landowners and land managers to facilitate access to green spaces.
  • Organise and run public and community events to connect people to green spaces and promote the health and wellbeing benefits of doing so.
About Us

Somerset Wildlife Trust is a local independent charity dedicated to improving the natural environment of Somerset for the benefit of wildlife and people. We champion Somerset's stunning, diverse, and important natural environment, making the case for nature to the public and politicians.



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