We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as an Estate Biodiversity Manager. As a critical member of our conservation team, you will play a key role in promoting UK native species and habitats across the zoo Estate.

Your primary responsibility will be to lead the delivery of our ambitious strategic target to have 30% of our land protected and managed for UK biodiversity by 2030. This will involve planning, developing, and implementing conservation efforts, including creating new habitats and managing existing ones to improve their ecological value.

Key qualifications include:

• BSc or equivalent qualifications in a conservation-related subject
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of UK biodiversity conservation and/or ecological consultancy
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits of the role include:

• Salary of £38,952.52 per annum
• Typically 8am – 5pm (with 1 hour lunch), Mon-Fri working hours with flexibility as required
• 33 days annual leave plus option to buy or sell up to 5 days