We are looking for an inspirational Nature Reserves Manager to join our team.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Manager with a strong proven background of working in land management, conservation and nature recovery, with knowledge of wildlife habitats and associated species, particularly wetlands, woodlands and grasslands.
Working closely with the Nature Reserves Development Advisor, you will be responsible for leading a small team to plan and deliver nature recovery work, on our LWT Reserves.
You will also support in securing funding and generate income for our nature reserves by supporting grant applications, developing project ideas, and identifying new opportunities.
This exciting and varied position requires someone with excellent communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with a wide variety of people. A flexible approach to working hours is essential as some evenings and weekend work will be required to meet the needs of the organisation.
In return we offer 28 days holidays plus bank holidays per annum, increasing with length of service. A friendly and flexible working environment with the chance to be a part of the largest nature conservation body in the area, working together to improve our region for nature as well as engaging and inspiring people to connect and take action for wildlife.
Closing Date: Sunday 29th November 2026Interviews: Friday 4th December 2026
Nature Reserves Manager in Preston employer: Environmentjob
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