Ecologist

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Full time
Location: London
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Category:
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Post Number: 19500

(Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application) Salary

Permanent appointment – 36 hours per week Merseyside Environmental Advisory Service, Planning Services, Sefton Council Benefits include: Casual Car User, Local Government Pension, flexible working and CIEEM membership fees. Job Overview

We are seeking two highly motivated Ecologists to join our dynamic team. The Liverpool City Region has a wealth of nature sites and internationally important coasts and estuaries including the Dee, Mersey, Ribble and Alt estuaries and Wirral and Sefton coasts. We are striving to ensure that the very special wildlife thrives in a vibrant and progressive City Region economy. Covering the districts of Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St. Helens, Sefton, Wirral and West Lancashire, this post is specifically targeted at ambitious individuals who wish to develop their ecology/planning careers and play a leading role in driving nature recovery in our City Region. Responsibilities

The Ecologist will provide specialist technical advice to our local authority customers on: Ecology Biodiversity Nature conservation Habitats Regulations Assessments New statutory and regulatory duties including under the Environment Act 2021 Review of planning applications Preparation of policy and project development and implementation The role offers important support to nature recovery, Local Site monitoring and biodiversity net gain. Experience in protected species is particularly welcome; possession of protected species licences would be advantageous. Experience in working with statutory agencies and developers and a proven ability to identify and facilitate environmental solutions would be welcomed. If you are working towards a professional membership that would also be helpful. Working Conditions

As an employee of Sefton Council, you will be joining a diverse and dynamic organisation where people can enjoy a great work-life balance. You will be able to enjoy all the benefits of local government within an established City Region. The Council are, where possible, operating a hybrid working model which will involve a combination of working from home and when required from a Council office site. Access to your own transport is required and the ability to work occasional evenings and weekends is desirable. Closing date for receipt of completed applications:

11.55pm, 20 February 2025. Interviews are anticipated to take place mid/late-March 2025. Apply for this position Please use the contact details above to apply for this position. Don't forget to mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application.

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