Winter clearance work and habitat management at Lynchmere Common, a local nature reserve, using brushcutters, saws and other low impact strategies to maintain the biodiversity of this lowland heath area.

• Personal supervision of up to 16 inexperienced research volunteers living in tents in the jungle and managing their physical and psychological wellbeing• Implementation and development of the research programme alongside the Principal Investigator, including logistics, supervision of volunteers, data collection and analysis and management of community based conservation projects such as running school classes and report writing• Training volunteers and new research assistants to… Show more • Personal supervision of up to 16 inexperienced research volunteers living in tents in the jungle and managing their physical and psychological wellbeing• Implementation and development of the research programme alongside the Principal Investigator, including logistics, supervision of volunteers, data collection and analysis and management of community based conservation projects such as running school classes and report writing• Training volunteers and new research assistants to conduct field, behavioural and biodiversity surveys and the identification of frogs, lizards, plants and lemurs• Liaising, developing and maintaining relationships with collaborators, local partners and project associates Show less

• Monitoring of avian and non-avian taxa, including regular counts and breeding censuses, surveys, nest box recording and moth trapping• Preparation of reports, maintenance of wildlife records and recording of data in MapMate• Habitat management, including wet and dry grassland, heathland, marshland and reedbed and ensuring equipment maintained in a safe working condition• Reserve publicity and associated activities, including the writing of blogs and taking part in workshops and… Show more • Monitoring of avian and non-avian taxa, including regular counts and breeding censuses, surveys, nest box recording and moth trapping• Preparation of reports, maintenance of wildlife records and recording of data in MapMate• Habitat management, including wet and dry grassland, heathland, marshland and reedbed and ensuring equipment maintained in a safe working condition• Reserve publicity and associated activities, including the writing of blogs and taking part in workshops and other educational activities Show less

• Team worker providing hands-on daily animal husbandry, including critical care, of adult seals, seal pups and wildfowl collection• Implementation of strict hygiene and infection control protocols• Co-ordination of rescues and releases; keeping accurate and detailed records• Working in Visitor Centre; providing guided tours of the Sanctuary• Creation of displays and delivery of promotional and educational materials

Production of an environmental policy for the CAB and associated practical tasks such as recycling, bicycle schemes, lift sharing etc. Liaison with local businesses with regard to the creation of environmental opportunities.

• Practical conservation and recreational management within the Dee Valley area • Biodiversity monitoring, bird surveys, habitat management and heritage conservation• Provision of advice and assistance for visitors, landowners and other countryside users• Supervision of volunteers, managing countryside sites and promoting rights of way