Sussex IFCA is seeking a motivated and capable individual to undertake the role of Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer on an 18 month fixed term contract.
Responsibilities
In this varied role, you will undertake a range of day-to-day operational activities associated with inshore fisheries management and marine enforcement on land and at sea, including working as a member of crew aboard patrol vessels.
You will join a small team of motivated professionals based in our Shoreham office.
You will be trained to conduct enforcement of regulations relating to fisheries and Marine Protected Areas and you’ll ensure that anyone fishing in the Sussex IFCA district complies with the Marine & Coastal Access Act and other marine, environmental and sea fisheries legislation.
You will conduct inspections, collect and record data, and give advice and guidance using your knowledge and understanding of the different fisheries and fishing methods in our district.
Closing Date is this Tuesday 22nd April 2025 - Application form and guidance documents can be found on our website (link in bio) https://www.sussex-ifca.gov.uk/jobs
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