The role will support the development of scientific evidence-based projects and research, and support in developing and delivering an NI Blue Carbon Action Plan. This will include representing Ulster Wildlife on relevant forums, providing technical and scientific expertise, and raising awareness of Blue Carbon habitats. The postholder will support the Marine Conservation Officer to plan, deliver, and coordinate the routine monitoring and maintenance of our Native Oyster Nurseries, and the management of associated volunteers.
This post is funded through the DAERA Environment Fund.
Contact details
recruit@ulsterwildlife.com
Salary: £34,221 - £37,385. Access to employer's contributory pension scheme - maximum 9% per annum.
Hours: Full-time hours 37.5 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Location: Ulster Wildlife Offices, McClelland House, 10 Heron Road, Belfast, BT3 9LE. There will be occasional travel throughout the UK and Ireland. (A minimum of two days a week in the office is required).
Contract: Permanent. This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period.
Leave: 24 days per annum plus 12 days statutory holidays rising to 26 days following three years’ service.
Other benefits: Health cash-back plan, flexi-time system and onsite parking.
Application Documents
- Marine Conservation Manager - Blue Recovery - Application Form (March 2024)
- Marine Conservation Manager - Blue Recovery - Application Guidelines (March 2024)