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Reserves Manager – West Central Scotland

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location Scotland (West) - UK
Town/City Cumbernauld
Salary Additional Information Status: Full-time, permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £25,800 pa
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 15/02/2019
Company Name Scottish Wildlife Trust
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Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : The Scottish Wildlife Trust has over 36,000 members throughout the country, and aims to protect Scotland's wildlife for the benefit of present and future generations.
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Description

We have a rare opportunity to recruit a new Reserves Manager to lead on the conservation management of eight wildlife reserves in the countries around Glasgow and along the Argyll coast, including one of our largest reserves, Largiebaan near the Mull of Kintyre. 

The successful candidate will co-ordinate all practical habitat conservation work, including designing and delivering externally funded projects to be implemented by volunteers and contractors. This will involve working closely with statutory bodies, partner organisations, landowners, Scottish Wildlife Trust members, and the public.

A key role is to advise other Trust staff on woodland and /or wetland management; With a view to demonstrating innovative and pioneering habitat management. The post will be based at the Trusts Cumbernauld office in North Lanarkshire.

You must be qualified to degree level or equivalent in countryside management, conservation forestry or similar discipline and be able to demonstrate your achievements and extensive experience in practical conservation management and species monitoring across a range of habitats.

The successful applicant will have excellent knowledge of conservation/land management issues, have strong project management skills and be able to operate as a lone worker and as part of a team.  A current UK driving licence is essential, as is a willingness to undertake travel, overnight stays and occasional weekend working.

To apply, use the link below to download the job description and job application pack:

https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/about-us/working-with-us/

Closing date for applications is: Friday 15th February 2019

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