At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead plant health initiatives and represent the UK internationally.
- Company: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, committed to sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and impactful work.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to environmental excellence.
- Why this job: Shape the future of plant health and make a difference on a global scale.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and experience in policy development.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is seeking a senior leader to head the UK NPPO and represent plant health internationally.
You will oversee policy leadership for plants, trees, bees and seeds, and chair key stakeholder groups while guiding a large team and a substantial budget.
You will drive risk assessment, contingency planning, public facing communications, and ensure delivery of the Plant Health Strategy and related programmes.
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Chief Plant Health Officer & Deputy Director, Policy in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health of our environment and agricultural sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will find ample opportunities for growth and collaboration in a supportive work culture that values innovation and public service. Located at the heart of policy-making, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on plant health both nationally and internationally.
Contact Details:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Recruitment Team
