Assistant Ecologist
Location:
Sussex Salary:
From 25,000 Are you ready to start your career in ecology or take the next step in a supportive, collaborative environment? Join a passionate team and work alongside experienced ecologists on a variety of projects that make a real environmental impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands–on experience, develop your skills across species and habitats, and contribute to meaningful projects. Whether you're new to consultancy or looking to grow, this role provides diverse experience in field surveys, desk studies, and reporting. The Role:
Conduct regional site work, with travel and occasional overnight stays. Evening and weekend work required (expenses covered). Six–month fixed–term contract with the potential for a permanent role. Benefits:
Competitive salary and clear progression pathways. 26+ days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hours, a TOIL policy, and hybrid working options. Enhanced maternity pay, a strong pension scheme, and access to excellent training opportunities. Regular team socials, volunteering initiatives, and a cycle–to–work scheme. Assistant Ecologist Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you'll need: A full UK driving licence. A degree in ecology or a related field. Fieldwork experience, such as reptile, great crested newt, or bat surveys. Desirable Skills:
While not essential, the following are highly valued: Holding species licences or working towards them. Experience in ecological report writing. Membership or progress toward membership with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your ecology career, send your CV to
Joe at (url removed)
or call
(phone number removed) . Explore more ecology roles on our website. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.
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Sussex Salary:
From 25,000 Are you ready to start your career in ecology or take the next step in a supportive, collaborative environment? Join a passionate team and work alongside experienced ecologists on a variety of projects that make a real environmental impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands–on experience, develop your skills across species and habitats, and contribute to meaningful projects. Whether you're new to consultancy or looking to grow, this role provides diverse experience in field surveys, desk studies, and reporting. The Role:
Conduct regional site work, with travel and occasional overnight stays. Evening and weekend work required (expenses covered). Six–month fixed–term contract with the potential for a permanent role. Benefits:
Competitive salary and clear progression pathways. 26+ days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hours, a TOIL policy, and hybrid working options. Enhanced maternity pay, a strong pension scheme, and access to excellent training opportunities. Regular team socials, volunteering initiatives, and a cycle–to–work scheme. Assistant Ecologist Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you'll need: A full UK driving licence. A degree in ecology or a related field. Fieldwork experience, such as reptile, great crested newt, or bat surveys. Desirable Skills:
While not essential, the following are highly valued: Holding species licences or working towards them. Experience in ecological report writing. Membership or progress toward membership with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your ecology career, send your CV to
Joe at (url removed)
or call
(phone number removed) . Explore more ecology roles on our website. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
