Species Recovery Officer

Job Details

• Job title – Species Recovery Officer
• Salary – £33,854
• Contract type – 3 year fixed term, with the possibility of extension or permanency
• Hours – 37 hours per week
• Vacancy closes – Sunday 5th July 23:58

Responsibilities

Forestry England’s Biodiversity Plan sets out a bold ambition of nature recovery in the nation’s forests. Working across five principal focus areas, Forestry England aims to restore resilient biodiversity in the nation’s forests, delivering our vision to ensure that these forests provide the most valuable places for wildlife to thrive and expand in England.

Species Recovery Officers support the delivery of species recovery through conservation translocation projects in our districts and across England, from planning and feasibility through to delivery and post‑release monitoring. Translocations enable species restoration wher...