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Peatland Project Support Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/07/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 31/07/2018 23:59
Salary:
Grade 9 £27,358 to £30,756
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
177820
Employment Location:
AONB Offices, Stanhope
Post Number:
REAL18-177
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
31 Jul
Further Information
An opportunity has arisen for a Peatland Project Support Officer to work on the North Pennines AONB Partnership’s Peatland Programme team in a supportive role to the Field Officer. The post holder will be able negotiate with landowners, keepers and agents access for restoration work.

The post is initially for a period of 2 years, until 31st September 2020 with an opportunity for this to be extended dependent on future funding.

To survey and develop specifications for peatland restoration contracts and to supervise and manage peatland restoration contractors.

Applicants should be educated to degree level in a nature conservation or a related field or equivalent together with experience of working with landowners, farmers and/or gamekeepers.

For further information regarding the post, please contact Paul Leadbitter on 01388 528801 or via email at paul.leadbitter@durham.gov.uk

Interviews are scheduled to be held on Wednesday 8th or Thursday 9th August 2018.

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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 HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 262863/267245 or email hrREAL@durham.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.