The Mersey Forest is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Natural Flood Management Assistant to join our growing team. Working alongside experienced practitioners, you will help design, deliver and monitor projects that reduce flood risk, improve biodiversity and create more resilient landscapes across Cheshire and Merseyside. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in:

Natural Flood Management and nature-based solutions
Site surveys and environmental monitoring
GIS mapping and data analysis
Landowner and stakeholder engagement
Project delivery and management
Flood risk and catchment management

Has a degree (or is completing one) in a relevant environmental subject.
Has foundational knowledge of natural hydrological/geomorphological processes, sufficient to interpret basic environmental data, maps, or terrain imagery.
Is passionate about climate resilience, nature recovery and sustainable land management
Enjoys both fieldwork and office-based tasks.
Has good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
Is keen to learn and develop their career in the environmental sector., This role requires a current full driving license and access to a vehicle with business insurance.

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