Ecologist
Salary £30,559 to £32,654 pro rata per annum
Grade E
Permanent
21 hours per week

We are seeking a passionate individual who would relish the opportunity to work in biodiversity management of the Broads National Park, providing ecological technical expertise, with particular focus on nature conservation.

The successful candidate will hold a relevant environment degree and understand environmental and conservation issues relating to wetland and aquatic ecosystems. Knowledge and experience in planning and undertaking environmental monitoring in aquatic systems is required.

The Ecology team provide ecological advice as part of the Authority’s statutory planning function; familiarity of the planning system and consultation responses would therefore be beneficial.

Experience of planning practical work across a range of conservation and countryside management situations is essential. Experience in livestock management is desirable as the role involves working with the Broads Authority’s grazing animals. You must also possess good IT skills and have working knowledge of GIS applications.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 28 January 2025.

Interviews will be held at Yare House, Norwich on Friday 7 February 2025.

If you would like to discuss this post prior to applying please contact Sue Stephenson.

For further information, please visit our website. Alternatively, please contact HR for an information pack.

The Broads Authority encourages applications from all sections of the community.

This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.