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Monday 22/2/10
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BE4 Application closing date IV = Interview date LOC Location
PAY £ range - usually per annum (but check starting point) FOR Employer
DES Description of Job BUT Person Spec / Requirements ASK More details from / How to apply
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REF 541-DIRECT-1/3 JOB FOOD GROWING TRAINING CONTRACTOR FOR THE BLACK ISLE
BE4 26/2/10 LOC BLACK ISLE HIGHLAND
PAY 20000 (to incl payment for trainers etc) FOR TRANSITION BLACK ISLE
DES / BUT 10 month contract from April 2010, 75 days work. We wish to create a lasting shift toward ‘grow your own’
food & invite expressions of interest in tendering for the delivery of the project, conducting a pilot year of knowledge & skills
transfer & sharing, with a group of 50 families on the Black Isle. The project is awaiting confirmation of funding. Contractor
required to: develop a training syllabus specific to food growing on the Black Isle; deliver 3 series of practical food growing
training sessions; identify, assess & manage sites for training; compile a manual of locally specific growing techniques; review
& disseminate the performance of the pilot programme; act as lead tutor, & sub contract other contributors. ASK Max. 2
pages of A4 outlining your skills, experience & approach to delivery to: Transition Black Isle, c/o Glachbeg Croft Centre,
Allanglach Wood, North Kessock, Inverness IV1 3XD 01463 811923 0772 0046107 www.glachbeg.org.uk
REF 549-DAILY-8/3 JOB ECOLOGY / BIODIVERSITY OFFICER (Planning Policy & Conservation)
BE4 5/3/10 IV 23/3/10 LOC FARNBOROUGH, HAMPSHIRE
PAY 23709 – 29241 FOR RUSHMOOR BOROUGH COUNCIL
DES To deliver the Rushmoor BAP & promote biodiversity within the Borough, joining a team of specialists. 1 day a week
spent with Hart District Council, helping to deliver biodiversity priorities. Provide advice & guidance to the public, Council
members & officers, & develop & promote partnerships to deliver biodiversity conservation objectives. Also provide the
Council’s ecological responses to planning consultations & in regard to our NERC duties in relation to management of land &
buildings. BUT Highly motivated with a qualification in ecology, conservation management or other relevant field & ideally,
some experience of dealing with planning issues. Pragmatic approach to problem solving & willing to work as part of a team.
ASK Chat: Keith Holland, Head of Planning, 01252 398790 Katie Bailey or Louise Piper, Planning Policy & Conservation
Managers, 01252 398734 / 398410 www.rushmoor.gov.uk Apply: www.hampshirejobs.org.uk
REF VOL-DIRECT-22/3 JOB VOLUNTEER WARDEN for the Large Blue Butterfly
BE4 19/3/10 IV 31/3/10 LOC COLLARD HILL, STREET, SOMERSET
PAY Accom, board & travel free FOR THE NATIONAL TRUST
DES 6 weeks, 31/5/10 to 9/7/10 The only open access site to see this rare butterfly & attracts hundreds of enthusiasts
from across the country. Lead person to co-ordinate a team of vols delivering visitor management & biological recording
during busy flight season. High profile role offers unique chance to work with some of the countries leading butterfly experts.
Duties: ensure visits & enjoyable & that the butterfly is protected. Also conduct important research into butterflies population &
distribution, as well as the visitor experience & summerising findings in an end of season report. BUT Enthusiastic, able
communicator & can demonstrate experience of working with the public. Active interest in env conservation & able to
demonstrate the benefits this post would bring to their work. Good knowledge of butterfly ecology strong advantage although
training given prior to flight season. Physically fit & able to walk on steep slopes often in very warm conditions. ASK Isabella
Mullin, Isabella.mullin@nationaltrust.org.uk
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REF 587-GUARDIAN-1/3 JOB FUNDRAISING MANAGER
BE4 3/3/10 IV 19/3/10 LOC WESTONBIRT ARBORETUM, TETBURY
PAY 29050 – 34480 FOR FORESTRY COMMISSION
DES 2 years, extension or permanency possible. Make an immediate impact on a campaign to deliver a challenging
environmental, heritage & education project. Generate major gifts from individuals, charitable trusts & foundations & the
corporate sector, to support the long term future of the arboretum. BUT Exceptional, experienced fundraiser. ASK Ref:
0001-10. www.forestry.gov.uk/vacancies Hilary Muirhead, HR Services, Silvan House, 231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh
EH12 7AT
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