Garden Escapers and Nature Reserve Assistant placement

Garden Escapers and Nature Reserve Assistant placement

Closing date:
Salary: Living expenses of £250/month. There will also be a £1500 training budget. Mileage expenses will be paid.
Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Full time
Location:
North Wales Wildlife Trust - Bangor office, Llys Garth, Garth Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2RT
North Wales Wildlife Trust are seeking a Garden Escapers and Nature Reserve Assistant placement to support delivery of the Garden Escapers project (two days a week) and assist our conservation staff (three days a week).

You will be a current student or recent graduate, who is reliable, responsible, motivated and able to use initiative. We would expect IT skills and that you are comfortable with engaging with the public and working outdoors in all types of weather. You will be a great communicator, with a personable style who can work with many different people across the wonderful variety of geography, business development, and activities of the Wildlife Trust. 

This is a new placement which will evolve following your appointment so you should be excited by the flexibility and opportunities to take an innovative approach. Note that the successful candidate will be expected to be based in or near Bangor for the duration of the placement (i.e. it cannot be done remotely) and a full driving licence is essential.

We value passion, respect, trust, integrity, pragmatic activism and strength in diversity. Whilst we are passionate in promoting our aims, we are not judgemental and are inclusive. We particularly encourage applications from people who are underrepresented within our sector, including people from minority backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities.  

We take our Safeguarding responsibilities extremely seriously. Please click here to read our commitment statement  This role maybe subject to a DBS check. 

How to apply

Please read the full placement description below.

Please send your CV and a motivational statement (no more than 500 words) explaining your suitability for this placement and what you hope to gain from it to Alex Carey at: Alex.Carey@northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk