Senior Conservation Officer
Conserving, celebrating and promoting our heritage and green space assets.
Salary: £20,759- £25,929
Work locations: Across the Cheshire, Lancashire and Merseyside sub region with an initial focus on St Helens and West Lancashire.
Hours: Full time – 36.25 hours per week
12 month fixed term contract with potential to become permanent.
Do you share our passion for supporting communities, improving health and wellbeing and protecting the planet?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity as a Senior Conservation Officer within our fantastic Communities team.
Groundwork delivers a diverse portfolio of programmes and supports communities to become more active and resilient. We develop and improve public spaces and build greener, safer and stronger neighbourhoods. Our work changes physical landscapes and puts local people at the heart of these transformations. This approach simultaneously serves to improve individual’s health and wellbeing, whilst tackling climate change.
As Senior Conservation Officer you will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of projects that improve public spaces with a focus on natural heritage. This includes working with volunteers to prepare site management and maintenance plans and undertake regular activities on sites.
We have a proven track record when it comes to leading large scale heritage development projects. Examples of successfully securing funding to deliver programmes include Saltscape in Cheshire, Winckley Square in Preston and Rivington Terraced Gardens in Chorley.
If you’re committed to making a difference and feel you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are looking for, we look forward to receiving your application.
Application Pack
Senior Conservation Officer Job Description and Person Specification
Groundwork CLM Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form
How To Apply
Please download and complete both the application form and equal opportunities monitoring form above and email to recruitment.clm@groundwork.org.uk or send by post to: Groundwork CLM, 74-80 Hallgate, Wigan, WN1 1HP.
Alternatively, email recruitment.clm@groundwork.org.uk or phone 01942 821 444 to request for an application pack to be sent to you.
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Closing Date: Monday 28th June 2021. Interviews: w/c 5th July 2021.