Forestry Commission (part of DEFRA) is seeking a Deer Officer to lead deer-related delivery within the Sussex Protected Sites Strategy, translating ecological evidence into coordinated actions across landowners and delivery partners. The role emphasises habitat assessment, deer ecology and landscape collaboration.
The post holder will work with Natural England, Forestry Commission specialists and the Area Team to develop practical solutions that protect designated features while supporting
Deer Strategy Lead for Protected Sites – Sussex employer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Defra is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can significantly influence national water policy. With a strong focus on employee growth and collaboration, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while building valuable relationships across government and external stakeholders. Our commitment to meaningful work and professional development makes Defra a rewarding place to advance your career in public service.
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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Recruitment Team
