Lancashire Peat Partnership Assistant Project Officer
The Lancashire Peat Partnership are recruiting for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to work as part of the team, helping with surveys and overseeing ongoing peatland restoration work.
This is an exciting opening for anyone looking to further develop a career in peatland restoration and management. You will gain hands on experience in habitat restoration, project design and survey work, while also having the opportunity to work with partners, external landowners and volunteers.
The team require someone who can embrace the challenges the role will bring, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and who enjoys working outdoors, as you will be required to work an average of 3 days in the field per week between August-March.
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.
Further details including a full Job Description can be found in the Recruitment Pack below.
Lancashire Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Closing Date: Sunday 27th September 2026
Applicants will be invited to interview as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.
We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.
Lancashire Peat Partnership Assistant Project Officer
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Lancashire Peat Partnership Assistant Project Officer employer: The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
At Lancashire Wildlife Trust, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values creativity and community engagement. As an Engagement & Wellbeing Officer in Greater Manchester, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local communities while enjoying flexible working arrangements and professional growth within the largest nature conservation body in the region. Join us in our mission to inspire and empower individuals to connect with nature and lead positive change in their environment.
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The Lancashire Wildlife Trust Recruitment Team
