Interpretation Consultant

Railway Land Wildlife Trust

Lewes, East Sussex
Full or Part Time • Freelance
Closing on Sun, 13th Sep 2026

Conservation & WildlifeEnvironmental Education


The Railway Land Wildlife Trust is seeking an experienced consultant to help shape the future of interpretation across the Nature Reserve and our wider communications.

​This project will explore who visits the Railway Land, why they come, and how interpretation can deepen people's understanding of the site as a thriving community of living beings. The successful consultant will help us develop strategic recommendations that inform future interpretation, storytelling and audience engagement, supporting our mission to inspire a deeper relationship between people and the natural world.

The commission will run from October 2026 to March 2027, with expressions of interest due by Sunday 13 September 2026.

Full details of the brief, scope of work and submission requirements can be found in the Request for Expressions of Interest on our website.

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About Railway Land Wildlife Trust

The Railway Land Wildlife Trust exists to inspire environmental sustainability by bringing nature to the heart of Lewes.The Trust was founded by local people in 1988, passionate about preserving this beautiful, tranquil place. It is based in the Linklater Pavilion, a purpose built environmental education centre on the edge of the nature reserve and a stone’s throw from the shopping centre of Lewes. The Railway Land was formerly a railway marshalling yard and was declared a nature reserve in 1995. The site covers almost 40 hectares and is situated in the South Downs National Park and the Brighton and Lewes Downs UNESCO World Biosphere Region.

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