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Midlands vacancies: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, West Midlands, Hereford & Worcester and Warwickshire.

   

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Park Ranger - Norse Group

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Medway Norse have an exciting opportunity for two Park Rangers to join the team on either a permanent or fixed term contract for 12 months.

As Park Ranger, you will be part of a frontline team based at Capstone Farm Country Park but working between the two country parks and a variety of woodlands with in Medway.

Our Park Rangers have a wide a varied job role, maintaining the public areas within the site through grounds work and repairs and installation of site infrastructure, improving and maintaining a variety of habitats, both parks offer a wild variety of habitats and rare species, conducting surveys as well as producing and delivering an annual events programme and leading educational session for local schools both on and off site.

Woodland Creation Officer - North Lincolnshire Council

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Location: Church Square House, Scunthorpe.

Contract Length: 1 Year 8 Months - Temporary

Woodland cover in North Lincolnshire extends to just 6.3%, significantly lower than average tree coverage compared to the rest of England. As part of its response to the climate and biodiversity emergencies, North Lincolnshire Council has committed to planting 250,000 trees increasing woodland cover in the area.

The Council is seeking a self-motivated, committed and organised person, who is keen to develop skills in woodland creation, to join its multi-disciplinary Natural & Historic Environment Team.

Restoration Manager - Tarmac

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Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today, but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

We are currently seeking a Restoration Manager to join our Restoration team here in Land and Natural Resources.

Programme Manager - Species Survival Fund - RSPB

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We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, skilled and passionate Programme Manager to lead our Species Survival Fund programme.

Location: Flexible in England
Salary: £38,389.00 - £41,212.00 Per Annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week / Contract: Fixed-term to 28th February 2026

Species Coastal and Wetlands: more, better, bigger, joined has secured funding from the Species Survival Fund.

Guided by the Lawton principles of more, bigger, better, more, this programme will deliver transformative landscape-scale restoration across 14 sites for the benefit of species abundance, people, and communities.

Project Manager - Species Survival Fund - RSPB

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We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, skilled and passionate Project Manager to play a leading role in our Species Survival Fund programme.

Project Manager - Species Survival Fund - Fixed Term
Location: Flexible in England
Salary: £32,022.00 - £34,377.00 pa
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours pwk / Contract: Fixed-Term until 28/02/2026

Species Coastal and Wetlands: more, better, bigger, joined has secured funding from the Species Survival Fund. Guided by the Lawton principles of more, bigger, better, joined, this programme will deliver transformative landscape-scale restoration across 14 sites for the benefit of species abundance, people, and communities.

Conservation Projects Officer and Idle Catchment Host - Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust

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Salary: £15,217 pa (which equates to a full time salary of £25,362 pa) plus pension and other benefits

Part time, Permanent

Based at Idle Valley Rural Learning Centre in Retford

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to deliver our biodiversity conservation and Living Landscape aspirations in Nottinghamshire. You will be helping with and leading on a range of nature recovery project work, including administering and supporting the delivery of externally funded projects, responding to planning applications, providing conservation land management advice to landowners and undertaking the role of Idle Catchment Host.

Project Development Officer - Fair to Nature Advisory - RSPB

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Salary: £32,022.00 - £34,377.00 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term for 12 months
Location: Flexible in Central England

We are looking for a Fair to Nature Advisory and Project Development Officer. This advisory role will play a key contribution to help grow the RSPB’s Fair to Nature programme and improve habitats to protect and restore nature and wildlife on UK farms with one specific major business partner, and with a wide range of other farmers and businesses.

Assistant Ranger - Bradgate Park Trust

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Full time, permanent

With around 750,000 visitors a year, Bradgate Park and Swithland Woods is very much about people and wildlife. If you are looking for a hands-on role helping to maintain an amazing landscape whilst also delivering walks, talks and activities for people, look no further! This role is part of a Ranger team who work alongside the Wardens, volunteers and other teams to maintain and improve the park and manage the visitor pressures on it. With 1,200 acres of incredible green space, a Visitor Centre and amazing ruins and monuments, we are looking for a motivated, skilled individual to join the team.

Ecologist - Ecology Solutions

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Are you looking to take the next step in your career, with opportunities to progress and grow your skills. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, like reviewing research, and enjoy implementing mitigation strategies to promote ecological sustainability? If so, we want you to be a part of our team!

Ecology Solutions is a leading consultancy specialising in ecology planning solutions, offering an extensive range of expertise to numerous and diverse high-profile clients within both the public and private sectors.

Green Farm – Engagement Officer - Worcestershire Wildlife Trust

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Salary: £24,960 FTE (0.6 FTE)
Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Part time
Location: Lower Smite Farm, Hindlip, Worcester WR3 8SZ with regular travel to Green Farm adjacent to Monkwood Nature Reserve to the north of Worcester.

We're looking for someone who can inspire communities to love and take action for nature in and around our Monkwood nature reserve. This role will enable you to make a real difference to nature’s recovery and to be part of our vision to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030. The project is one year in and we have already achieved a great deal of engagement with the local community, especially in delivering nature improvements such as tree planting on the nature reserve and building links with the local schools. The new officer will continue to lead on the great work that has already been achieved and build on those local connections to strengthen our roots into the community.

Ecologist - Whitcher Wildlife Ltd

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Salary between £26,000 & £45,000 dependent on experience.

Full or part-time (full time preferred).

Permanent role

Barnsley / Hybrid

Whitcher Wildlife Ltd are looking for a number of ecologists at various stages of their career to join our small but growing business. Having been operating for over 25 years, currently with twelve staff, we are looking to increase our workforce to meet the ever growing demand for ecological services.

Stiperstones National Nature Reserve Ranger - Natural England

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Salary: £25,064

Working pattern: Full-time, Job share, Part-time

Contract type: Permanent

This position is based at Stiperstones NNR, Minsterley, Shropshire

The successful candidate will be based at the Stiperstones and will be part of a small team working on the Stiperstones and Downton Gorge National Nature Reserves (NNRs). Working as part of the Stiperstones NNR site management team, you will be expected to be flexible, working largely outdoors, on-site, working from our reserve base at the Stiperstones NNR.

Farming in Protected Landscapes Officer - Staffordshire County Council

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Salary: £36,648 - £41,418

Full Time

Fixed Term until 31st March 2025

Location: Stafford

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the Cannock Chase National Landscape Team to help deliver the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme.This is an opportunity to make a real difference to farming and land management in the National Landscape and to help conserve and enhance the natural beauty of this nationally important landscape.

Project Officer - Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

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Based in Horncastle, Lincolnshire with flexible working options

Circa £25,000 pa

Saltmarsh Restoration and Sand Dune Enhancement

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a Project Officer to work with our partners to deliver our joint pioneering Wilder Humber Project with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust for the next 5 years. Trialling the combined restoration of dune, saltmarsh, seagrass and native oyster habitats in collaboration with and supported by Ørsted, a leading global renewable energy company.

Severn Treescapes Trees and Woodland Advisor - Worcestershire Wildlife Trust

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Starting salary £25,000 - £27,000

This is a fixed term post that ends 31st March 2025.

Location: Lower Smite Farm, Smite Hill Hindlip , Worcester & Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR3 8SZ

Worcestershire Wildlife Trust is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic person to help deliver our Trees Call for Action Fund, Severn Treescapes: Wye to Wyre, connecting nature and people project. This is a well-established collaborative partnership with Gloucestershire and Herefordshire Wildlife Trusts and the successful applicant will help us to deliver a 60 mile corridor of enhanced tree cover to connect two of England’s largest semi-natural woodlands, from the Lower Wye Valley to the Wyre Forest.

Senior Ecologist - EMEC Ecology

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Salary: £34,653.82 - £36,766.21 per annum

Contract type: Permanent / Working hours: Full time

Location: Hybrid (Remote/The Old Ragged School, Nottingham) with regular travel within the Network Rail's Eastern Region

Initially you will work primarily with one of EMEC’s most significant clients, completing an innovative regional biodiversity project for a national infrastructure provider to deliver large-scale biodiversity improvements across their estate. You will be an ecological lead for a section of the project and collaborate with a varied team of ecologists including senior industry leaders, to ensure the best ecological practice is incorporated into our clients new biodiversity processes. Your knowledge and expertise will be utilised to produce Biodiversity Action Plans and Habitat Management Plans, creating a framework for long-term Biodiversity Net Gain at a regional scale.

Senior Policy Officer – Water - RSPB

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Salary: £38,389.00 - £41,212.00 Per Annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: Flexible in UK
An outstanding opportunity to help turn around the alarming state of England's freshwater habitats. You will work with a diverse range of teams across the RSPB to drive forward our policy and advocacy work on water and coastal policy issues and influence important debates and decisions across the England.

Landscape Contractor - Brindle & Green

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Salary £25 - 31k per annum

Brindle & Green are looking for full time landscapers to join our Environmental Contracting Division based at our Derby office. The successful candidates will work closely with our landscape designers, managers and contracting team to implement soft landscape plans for various clients nationwide.

Work will involve turfing, planting and seeding in accordance to detailed landscape plans, carried out to spec. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering beautiful work and be experienced in all areas of soft landscaping.

Environmental Contracting Technician - Brindle & Green

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Salary £25 - 31k per annum

Brindle & Green are looking for two full-time environmental contractors to join our environmental contracting division based at our Derby Office. The successful candidates will work closely with our Ecology, Arboriculture, and Landscape teams to implement mitigation schemes, habitat creation and habitat enhancement recommended and approved within our reports, under the supervision of the departmental manager.

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