Nature Recovery Manager
Forestry England
What you’ll do…
This is an exciting and diverse job, with the potential to play a key role in some of the country's largest and most innovative wilding projects. Leading a small team, the successful candidate will manage Forestry England North District's forest wilding projects, ensuring that they meet the aims of nature recovery, timber production and public engagement. Initial priorities will include implementation of the 6,500ha Wild Kielder project as will as initiating and developing new wild core areas within the District. The Nature Recovery Manager will manage delegated budgets and work with district and national colleagues to identify and secure external funding for forest wilding.
Please see the job description for more information and details about what we need from you.
Where you’ll work…
The post will be based at Forestry England's Bellingham Office, with hybrid home working available. Travel across England will be required.
About Forestry England
Forestry England is an executive agency, sponsored by the Forestry Commission. We receive just under a quarter of our income from the Forestry Commission, and the rest we generate ourselves. All our income goes back into creating beautiful forests for people to enjoy and homes for wildlife.
For over 100 years, we have been growing, shaping and caring for over 1,500 of our nation’s forests for the benefit and enjoyment of all, for this generation and the next.
Forestry England is an executive agency, sponsored by the Forestry Commission. We receive just under a quarter of our income from the Forestry Commission, and the rest we generate ourselves. All our income goes back into creating beautiful forests for people to enjoy and homes for wildlife. For over 100 years, we have been growing, shaping and caring for over 1,500 of our nation’s forests for the benefit and enjoyment of all, for this generation and the next.
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