National Trust
Land Use & Nature Delivery Partner
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Summary
Help shape the future of nature recovery across the North of England.
As our Land Use and Nature Delivery Partner, you'll play a leading role in restoring habitats, supporting nature-friendly farming and helping deliver lasting change across our landscapes.
What it's like to work here
You'll be joining a supportive team of specialists who work closely together to share knowledge, solve problems and provide expert advice across the North. Working with colleagues from a range of disciplines, you'll have the opportunity to learn from others, influence decisions and help shape the way we care for some of our most important places.
This is a visible role, combining site visits with flexible working. Your contractual place of work with either be our Newcastle or York office and we offer a hybrid working policy, meaning you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We’ll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for around 60% of your working week – and what beautiful places to call your work!
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What you'll be doing
You'll use your ecological expertise and knowledge of nature-friendly farming to help restore nature across the North of England. Working across some of our most important habitats and landscapes, you'll provide ecological leadership to drive nature recovery and deliver lasting impact.
- Lead ecological assessments
- Manage specialist contracts
- Develop monitoring plans to measure the impact of our work
- Help teams to protect priority species and habitats
- Support the development of Environmental Land Management Schemes
- Support and shape tenancy and grazing plans that enable nature recovery at scale
Collaboration will be a key part of your role. You'll build strong partnerships with colleagues, farmers and external organisations, sharing knowledge and bringing people together to achieve ambitious outcomes. As a representative of the National Trust in regional nature recovery partnerships, you'll champion programmes that create meaningful, long-term benefits for nature.
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Who we're looking for
- Strong ecological expertise, and practical experience of delivering nature recovery, habitat restoration or species conservation across a range of habitats
- Good knowledge of nature-friendly farming, land management systems and how these can support nature, climate and wider public benefit
- Able to build trusted relationships with farmers, land managers, colleagues and partner organisations, using your knowledge and credibility to influence positive change
- Deep understanding of the UK conservation landscape, including relevant policy, legislation, funding and environmental compliance
- Confident using evidence, research and ecological data to shape practical advice, plans and decisions
- Experience in motivating and developing others through line management, mentoring, and training
- A clear communicator, able to explain complex ecological or land management information in a way that is practical, engaging and easy to understand
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