Brecks Reserves Manager

Posted 12 hours 7 minutes ago by CHM Recruit

£32,222 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Executive Jobs
Norfolk, United Kingdom
Job Description

Brecks Reserves Manager
Salary: £32,222 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time. 37.5 hours per week (5 days/week), including occasional weekends and bank holidays
Location: Thetford

Our client is looking for a Brecks Reserves Manager who will play a key role in safeguarding and managing one of the country's most ecologically important landscapes.

The organisation is the county's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places.

The charity cares for a number of nationally important sites in the Brecks area of south Norfolk. These sites are homes to a staggering range of rare and endangered birds, plants and invertebrates.

The exciting permanent position of Brecks Reserves Manager will play a key role in safeguarding and managing one of the country's most ecologically important landscapes. With responsibilities spanning habitat management and monitoring, staff and volunteer management, visitor engagement, and wildlife protection, this role is ideal for a dedicated conservation professional with a passion for habitat management and partnership working. The Reserve Manager in the Brecks will ensure the reserve's delicate heathlands, grassland and wetland habitats are protected, nurtured, and enhanced for wildlife and people alike.

The successful candidate will have a developed knowledge of wildlife conservation and habitat management techniques as well as effective communication skills, both with colleagues and members of the public. The post will work within a close-knit highly motivated team and an ability to lead colleagues and volunteers is vital. The successful candidate will also have at least 2 years' experience working on a nature reserve or similar.

The role comes with a competitive benefits package.

The closing date for receipt of applications is midday on Monday 15th September.

Initial interviews will take place w/c 22nd September via Zoom.

Interested?

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No agencies please.