Location Gateshead area (Hybrid Working) Contract From £24,000 to £47,000 per annum. Full-time; Permanent; Flexible Working (part time will be considered) Benefits - for more information, click here We are seeking highly motivated, experienced ecologists over a range of grades to join the TEP Ecology Team in our Gateshead office. This opportunity will appeal to ecologists with at least 3 years experience, looking for a consultant, senior or principal role and we are particularly interested in candidates who have technical skills in at least one of the following: botany/habitat surveying; biodiversity net gain; bat ecology (Level 2 bat licence holder); and ornithology. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Excellent management skills, overseeing a busy and varied workload, supervising field staff and coordinating project work with other professionals; Attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in respect of quality assurance, delivery of contracts on time and within budget; High levels of written and verbal communication; and Experience of attending meetings with clients and design teams at a senior level. As an equal opportunities employer we actively value diversity in our workforce and welcome applicants from all sections of the community, particularly those which are underrepresented in the sector. Even if you don’t feel you meet all the criteria for the role, we would still welcome your CV for discussion. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we will guarantee an interview for all disabled candidates meeting the eligibility criteria. We have been an Investor in People since 2002 and rose to Gold Standard in 2011.