Wildlife Conservation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Full time

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a Wildlife Conservation Specialist to join their team.

The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to ensure the effective coordination and delivery of restoration works outlined within the Spurn Management Plan.

Key responsibilities include ensuring day-to-day land management tasks are delivered in full compliance with the Countryside Stewardship scheme, as well as proactively managing relevant consents to enable the programme of work at Spurn to be delivered in line with statutory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have experience of land management, a good understanding of coastal and intertidal habitats, and knowledge of the regulatory frameworks that apply to Spurn due to its status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Special Area of Conservation (SAC), Special Protection Area (SPA), and Ramsar site.

As a key member of the team, the successful candidate will maintain and enhance Spurn's good working relationship with external partners and help develop and further strengthen the friendly and highly skilled volunteer team who play a vital role in undertaking physical work on the reserve.



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