6 Temporary, Charity / Voluntary jobs in Fareham

Trainee Ecologist x2

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust

Curdridge, Southampton
£22,932 gross pa
Full Time

• Fixed Term
  Closing on Sun, 13th Apr 2025

Ecology Conservation & Wildlife

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Trainee Ecologist (Two Positions Available)

• Full Time - 35 Hours per Week
• Salary: £22,932 gross per annum
• Fixed Term Contract for 7 Months from May 2025
• Location: Beechcroft House, Vicarage Lane, Curdridge, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2DP

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is a grassroots movement working for nature's recovery and to bring people closer to nature.

Our vision for a wilder future is beautiful and vital!

Our future has to be wilder!

We are seeking two Trainee Ecologists to join our cause.

The successful applicants will assist in the delivery of the ecological survey and monitoring of the Trust's Estate, support Trust staff in the delivery of externally funded survey and project work, and lead on the delivery of specific tasks. The post holders will be provided with in-house and external training, and gain a wealth of experience in survey work (including habitat survey, soil sampling, invertebrates including butterflies & bumblebees, Odonata, Orthoptera, earthworms and riverflies, bats, breeding birds, dormice, great crested newts, reptiles, water voles and white-clawed crayfish), data collection and collation, data analysis, reporting (both internally and for external clients), use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), equipment maintenance (including implementing the Trust's biosecurity protocol) and team working.

Wild About Inclusion!

As an inclusive employer we recognise that our workforce needs to better reflect the communities in which we live and work. We encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly those underrepresented within our sector, including people from black, Asian, minority Ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a Movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities.

We are proudly a Disability Confident Committed employer. The scheme is helping us recruit and retain great people to meet our workforce needs. As a member of the scheme, we interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the essential criteria for the role. You can request this and adjustments including accessible formats of this vacancy by emailing [email protected].

We offer a wide range of benefits including a competitive salary, generous annual leave allowance, a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, learning and development support, 24-hour access to our employee assistance programme, discounted staff travel with our corporate partners Wightlink (subject to T&Cs) and more.

Closing date: 13 April 2025

Interviews: 22 April and 23 April 2025

To apply for the role, please visit our website. Please note that we may occasionally close vacancies early when we have received enough applications that meet the required criteria.


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We offer a wide range of benefits including a competitive salary, generous annual leave allowance, a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, learning and development support, 24-hour access to our employee assistance programme, discounted staff travel with our corporate partners Wightlink (subject to T&Cs) and more.