About the role:
The Project Support Officer will play a key role in supporting Powys County Council to progress actions to deliver against its declaration of a Nature Emergency. The postholder will workalongside the Council’s Nature Recovery Officer to ensure that the work delivery plan is fulfilled and that monitoring and reporting requirementsare met.
About you:
* An interest for connecting people with nature and developing realistic and sustainable actions to support its recovery.
* Enthusiasm and the ability to communicate effectively, to engage a range of audiences, from community groups to partner organisations, Council officers and the Powys Nature Partnership.
* Be able to work under own initiative, to organise a varied workload and to collaborate with a wider team to achieve the best outcomes.
* Be able to monitor and co-ordinate the collation of any statistical returns, ensuring that information is provided/submitted in a timely manner within set deadlines.
What you will do:
* Engage with communities, businesses, public bodies and others in local activity that can help enable a long-term, sustainable difference to nature recovery across Powys (excluding Brecon Beacons National Park). This will include engagement events.
* Work alongside the Nature Recovery Officer and liaise with the Powys Nature Partnership to support activities that will deliver against the Powys Nature Recovery Action Plan.
* Support colleagues in activity to their implementation of their duties under section 6 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016.
* Support the delivery of nature recovery projects, within the Local Places for Nature programme
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