Head of Biodiversity Job Share

Bat Conservation Trust

Remote with regular travel to London
£41,000 - £43,000 pro rata
Part Time • Permanent
Closing on Mon, 22nd Jun 2026

Conservation & WildlifeEcology


We are seeking a Head of Biodiversity Job Share to work closely with their colleague in this role to jointly direct and co-ordinate the BCT Biodiversity team, and maintain BCT’s authority as the UK’s leading bat conservation non-government organisation (NGO).

This role is a key contact with a wide range of BCT partners including government agencies, non-government organisations, professional bodies and industry, and oversees the management of BCT’s biodiversity, built environment, woodland, agriculture, wildlife crime, advocacy, and policy programmes. A good understanding of legislation and policy in relation to protected species is essential along with strong experience relating to planning and development sectors and licensing.

This post may be carried out substantially from home, with attendance at our office in Battersea, London as needed. Regular travel is required to attend meetings and events in London and elsewhere.

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About Bat Conservation Trust

The Bat Conservation Trust is the leading non-governmental organisation in the United Kingdom solely devoted to the conservation of bats and the landscapes on which they rely. To achieve our vision of a world rich in wildlife where bats and people thrive together, our work focuses on discovering more about bats and how they use the landscape, taking action to protect bats and enhance the landscapes on which they rely, inspiring people about bats and their environment, engaging them in their conservation and strengthen our work by building skills, resources, motivation and understanding.

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