Biodiversity Officer
Caerphilly County Borough Council, Bargoed, Caerffili - Caerphilly
Biodiversity Officer
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Caerphilly County Borough Council, Bargoed, Caerffili - Caerphilly
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 0dfdf139acb0480191904db5704d1c8f
Full Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Green Spaces Team. We pay an attractive salary of £27,711 - £30,060 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will coordinate the delivery of the Caerphilly Nature Recovery Action Plan (NRAP) and support the Caerphilly Local Nature (LNP) Partnership. Responsibilities include providing advice for all functions and duties of the Council's departments, external bodies, and members of the public to ensure the Council fulfills its statutory Biodiversity Duty under the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 and legal obligations under the Habitats Regulations 2010. Additionally, the role entails promoting an understanding of biodiversity among the general public, Elected Members, and Council staff through advice, awareness-raising initiatives, and training. The officer will also deliver grant-funded biodiversity project work, including capital and revenue biodiversity projects. For the role, we ask that you have
- A relevant Level 6 (Degree) qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example Ecology, Biology, Geography, an Environmental Science or similar Nature Science.
- Knowledge of native flora and fauna with field identification skills.
- Demonstrable experience of working in an ecological related field.
We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes.
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