Peatland Code Officer
Salary: up to £31,000 per annum
Location: Newark office but Home working (UK), with some travel required
Full time (35 hours per week) Occasional out of normal hours working may be required
Fixed Term contract (to 31 March 2026) with possibility to extend
Closing date for applications: 14 February 2025
First interview: 26 February 2025
Second interview: 3 March 2025
About Us
The successful candidate will be employed by the IUCN UK Peatland Programmes host organisation, The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts. The new team member will be pivotal in the delivery of the Peatland Programmes objectives to champion peatland values. They will have the level of knowledge and experience to drive forward and promote peatland restoration in the UK and be able to advocate the multiple benefits of peatlands through partnerships, strong science, sound policy and effective practice, and communication.
Our host organisation, The Wildlife Trusts are a federated movement of 46 charities, supported by a central charity, the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts. Together we have 870,000 members, 38,000 volunteers and 3,400 staff across the UK. We are at an exciting moment in our 110-year history, with the de...