We’re recruiting an Ecology Officer to join our Environment and Waste team. You’ll play an important part in helping us protect and enhance the natural environment across Milton Keynes. Our team works closely with colleagues across planning, development and environmental services, contributing to how our city grows while safeguarding habitats and species. At Milton Keynes City Council, we act as one council and stay focused on making a difference for our communities. We’re dedicated, respectful and collaborative, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier places for everyone. This rewarding role is ideal for someone with strong ecological knowledge who wants to shape development, influence environmental outcomes and support our long‑term plans for nature recovery.
This is a fixed term position - 2 years. This role may be suitable for home working, following an assessment. Home‑based roles require a minimum of one day per week working from the office or site. Interviews for this role will be held on 5th October 2026.
At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We’re dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive. We take pride in our supportive work culture and try to go that extra mile when it comes to investing in our colleagues. Find out more about working with us here:
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Ecology Officer employer: Milton Keynes City Council
Milton Keynes City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to reducing health inequalities, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while collaborating with diverse health bodies and local organisations.
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Milton Keynes City Council Recruitment Team
