Species Conservation Manager

2 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Shropshire Wildlife Trust Full time

Species Recovery Officer Role Summary

Shropshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a dedicated Species Recovery Officer to lead and expand our species recovery workstream. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in achieving our objective of having nature in recovery, with abundant and diverse wildlife thriving in wilder landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a range of farm-based conservation projects, including the "Wild Highways" scheme, working in partnership with farmer cluster groups in the Clee Hills and private businesses to deliver habitat connectivity at landscape scale for Hazel Dormouse.
  • Identify new opportunities and develop additional species recovery or reintroduction projects that might include water vole, white stork, crane, osprey, and beavers.
  • Experience in surveying and monitoring a range of species.
  • An ability to negotiate and persuade tactfully to secure positive environmental outcomes on farms and private land.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Service related holiday (pro-rated for part time staff).
  • Salary sacrifice benefits.
  • Life assurance.
  • Generous pension - company contribution 7%, employee contribution 3%.
  • Enhanced Sick Pay.
  • Flexible working policy.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Staff discounts.
  • Support with training and development to assist career progression.

About Us:

Shropshire Wildlife Trust has a vision of a thriving natural world, where Shropshire's wildlife and natural habitats play a valued role in addressing the climate and ecological emergencies, and people are inspired and empowered to take action for nature.



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