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Title | Technical Officer 2 (Biodiversity) |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Technical Officer 2 (Biodiversity)Job Location: St Mellons Job purposeThe postholder will be expected to provide Biodiversity specific comments to other functions and ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to prevent damage to species and habitats, and to support colleagues in the delivery of biodiversity projects on the ground. The postholder will be expected to have a good general knowledge of biodiversity issues, legislation and policy. Specifically
Job Specific ResponsibilitiesDelivering resultsThe postholder will be expected to provide Biodiversity specific comments to other functions such as Flood Defence Consents, Planning Liaison, Permitting Teams and Customer Contact Teams by screening permits, applications and consultation documents and devising reasonable conditions on those permits and responses to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to prevent damage to ecosystems, species or habitats. Building strong stakeholder relationshipsWork closely and proactively with internal and external customers to meet their requirements and ensure compliance with the relevant legislation and delivery of ecosystem outcomes. Setting strategic directionWork closely with partner organisations, including the third sector, to develop projects and initiatives that help deliver the ecosystem agenda and further biodiversity in Wales. Ensuring effective governanceEnsure compliance with Water Framework Directive and other UK and European legislation. Developing peopleContribute to developing your own and others’ competencies within the team by sharing and developing your expert knowledge. Job Specific Requirements
Due consideration has been given to the Welsh Language requirements for the post and the existing skills within the team. Taking this into consideration the Welsh Language skills required for this post are at Level 1, (the ability to pronounce Welsh place names and personal names, and the ability to understand and use basic phrases of Welsh), with a willingness to learn to Level 3. Personal Responsibilities
StatusThis is a fixed-term, pensionable full-time appointment of 37 hours a week to 31 June 2016. SalaryStarting Salary of £24,578.00 Applications and Closing DateFor further details please contact Peter Clabburn on 02920 245259 or email peter.clabburn@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk Closing Date: 20th March 2015 Please forward your expression of interest demonstrating your suitability for this role to: |