Walkham Land Management Specialist

7 days ago


Devon, United Kingdom National Park Dartmoor Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Walkham Land Management Advisor. This exciting opportunity will involve working closely with farmers and landowners to develop and implement ecological restoration plans for the Walkham Valley landscape.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct surveys of holdings within the catchment to establish an ecological baseline and identify priority habitats and species.
  • Provide options and advice on future enhancement based on the existing ecosystem, opportunities, and the ambition of landowners and land managers.
  • Develop an ambitious and exciting plan of ecological enhancement and creation that will form the foundation of the subsequent 20-year delivery phase.
  • Advise and assist farmers to apply for new ELMs agreements, principally SFI and Higher Tier.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience of working with farmers and rural communities, with a track record of building positive rapport and long-term working relationships.
  • Significant experience of providing agricultural advice, particularly around agri-environmental schemes.
  • Excellent ecological knowledge, botanical skills, and experience of carrying out surveys.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £32,076 - £36,648 per annum.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Generous annual leave allowance plus public holidays.
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Based at our stunning HQ on the National Trust's Parke estate near Bovey Tracey.
About Us

Dartmoor National Park Authority is a disability confident and an equal opportunities employer, values diversity, and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.



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