Project Support Officer - Wilder Horsham District

Project Support Officer - Wilder Horsham District

Closing date:
Salary: £16,976.56
Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Part time
Location:

Woods Mill,

Postcode:
BN5 9SD
Grid ref:
TQ218137,
Henfield, BN5 9SD
This is a replacement role joining the established Wilder Horsham District Project Team. You will provide administrative support for the delivery of the Horsham District Nature Recovery Network, working with the project’s Senior Land Advisor and Land Advisor, other key individuals from Sussex Wildlife Trust and Horsham District Council and a variety of external stakeholders.

The role requires high quality administrative and communication skills alongside a passion for and understanding of nature conservation. You will be a first point of contact with landowners and community groups and skills in data and contact management are important as well as use of social media platforms. You will administer the Wilder Horsham District Steering Group, manage the volunteer team and ensure clarity and quality in all project communications. You will have a key role in documenting and supporting legal compliance for the project in terms of integrating into existing Sussex Wildlife Trust systems, Health and Safety and GDPR. You will have opportunities to grow your conservation knowledge by joining work parties and site visits with the other Team members.

With a District wide geographical portfolio and a broad range of stakeholders, it is possible that you will be asked to undertake occasional evening and weekend work.