Tees-Swale Farming Support Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
03/03/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 20/03/2022 23:59
Salary:
Grade 9 £29,174 to £32,798
Employment Location:
AONB Offices, Stanhope
Further Information
An opportunity has arisen for a Farming Support Officer to join the team at the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty until 30 September 2025.
This role is a hands-on, feet on the ground facilitation role working with farmers and landowners and building up close relationships across different elements of the Tees-Swale programme. The post-holder will work on the North Pennines AONB Partnership’s Tees-Swale programme, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, in a supportive role to the Teesdale based Farming and Nature Officers, liaising with landowners and farmers to deliver nature recovery works. They will also work with farmers and landowners to deliver the Teesdale access work on Public Rights of Way in Teesdale.
Applicants should be educated to degree level in a related field or equivalent or substantial experience doing similar duties together with experience of working with landowners and/or farmers for common solutions in nature recovery.
Interviews are scheduled to be held on Friday 25 March 2022.
We are also running an on-line Q&A session for anyone who would like to meet the AONB staff team who will be working with the successful candidate, before deciding whether or not to make an application. This will be held at 5.30pm – 6.30pm on Thursday 10 March online. If you would like to be sent the link, please email alex@northpenninesaonb.org.uk
For further information regarding the post, please contact Alex Kaars-Sijpesteijn, Tees-Swale Programme Manager on 07887450281 or via email at alex@northpenninesaonb.org.uk
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
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In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services on 03000 263154/264469/264086 or email PESNCC@durham.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.