Red Squirrel Recovery Network (RSRN) Project Assistant (early career role)
Salary: National Living Wage
Closing date: Monday 16 November 2026
Salary: National Living Wage
Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Part time
Location: Northumberland Wildlife Trust, Green House, St Nicholas Park, Jubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
The RSRN Project Assistant is an early career role designed to give more people the chance to have a career in the conservation sector.
Paula Turner (HR and Payroll Officer)
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
St Nicholas Park
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
The RSRN Project Assistant is an early career role designed to give more people the chance to have a career in the conservation sector. This role comes with a generous training budget and will provide opportunities to develop skills and experience as part of a conservation project. The postholder will be expected to support a wide range of activities, working alongside and supported by Project Officers and Community Engagement Officers. These activities will include supporting volunteer activities, ecological surveys and field work, community events and education workshops, digital events and social media, data analysis.
If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Thank you for your interest in in Northumberland Wildlife Trust.
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Red Squirrel Recovery Network (RSRN) Project Assistant (early career role) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Wildlife Trusts
Devon Wildlife Trust is an exceptional employer that champions a culture of inclusion and impact, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about conservation. Located at Cricklepit Mill in Exeter, employees benefit from agile working options, a supportive environment for professional growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community. With a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, the Trust fosters a collaborative atmosphere where every team member's contributions are valued.
