Nature Reserves Officer

The Nature Reserves Officer will be responsible for leading in the implementation of practical management and species and habitat monitoring across a range of Ulster Wildlife nature reserves in Northern Ireland, ensuring all legal and organisational requirements are met. The postholder will also support the general upkeep and maintenance of Ulster Wildlife land and property, including all matters of external presentation.

Job Description

Role:                          Nature Reserves Officer

Salary:                       £20,110 to £23,660 per annum depending on experience. (Pro rata) Access to employer’s contributory pension scheme - maximum 7% per annum.

Location:                  Ulster Wildlife Offices, McClelland House, 10 Heron Road, Belfast, BT3 9LE. Regular travel to nature reserves across Northern Ireland and there                                        will be occasional travel throughout the UK and Ireland.

Contract:                  This is a three year fixed-term post.  April 2020 to March 2023. This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period.

Hours:                       22.5 hours per week to include some weekends and evenings. Mondays are essential but other days can be flexible.

Leave:                        24 days per annum plus 12 days statutory holidays (pro rata).

Reporting to:            Nature Reserves Manager.

Responsible for:    Nature Reserves Volunteers, Trainees, placement students.

For further information, application form and application guidelines please visit www.ulsterwildlife.org/jobs

Completed application and monitoring forms in Microsoft Word format should be returned by email to [email protected]  by 12 noon on Monday 10 February 2020.  Please note the submission of CVs will not be accepted.