Assistant Ecologist

About us enims Ltd is a business in environment and ecology. We are a professional, agile, and supportive company. Our goal is to provide the best environmental services to our clients, ensuring that the environment is protected and enhanced at all times. Although we are a small company, we are proud to be independent and have been for the past 18 years. We consider ourselves small yet mighty! Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Growth opportunities Wellness programs Work-from-home days Supportive environment Friendly team This role is suitable for an ecologist looking to progress their career in environmental consultancy. The ideal candidate should be flexible and a good communicator, with a willingness to learn and develop their career while gaining experience in the field. The ideal candidate will bring some previous field experience, the ability to work independently, and a respectful and positive approach to their work. You should be keen to work as a team and represent enims well, even when not under direct supervision. As someone with experience in ecological consultancy, you will understand the importance of timekeeping and delivering high-quality work. This role involves both office-based work and supporting our senior team. You will be required to attend sites regularly, travel to various locations, and may need to stay away. You should be comfortable working different shifts, including day shifts, night shifts, and seasonal surveying such as dusks and pre-dawns. Our ideal candidate will: Have previous ecology experience Hold a BSc in a relevant subject Hold a full UK Driving Licence and have a car, willing to drive to multiple sites Have a willingness to learn and develop skills Have good IT skills, be confident using Office 365 (including Outlook) and a cloud-based system Hold or be willing to obtain a CSCS card qualification Be a member of CIEEM or hold alternative suitable professional membership Have a positive attitude towards work and be a team player Be able to work independently as a representative of enims and seek help when required Have excellent Health and Safety understanding and be prepared to participate in health and safety training Have a keen interest in ecology and a drive to further your career Be a friendly, supportive individual who fits into our team The ideal candidate will benefit from the following from enims: Competitive salary and holiday allowance depending on experience (we are a living wage accredited employer) 24-hour health and safety provision Pension scheme enrolment* Branded PPE and clothing Senior support to develop skills within the role IT equipment supplied for on-site use as well as office and remote working Excellent training and development opportunities, including an individual training budget for external training CIEEM (or other appropriate) professional membership paid for yearly Career progression opportunities Supportive, friendly team with regular team activities Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their partners Death in Service / Life insurance for employees* Mental Health Trained First Aider and Time to Change Pledge Signed Employer Wellbeing days for volunteering or external activities offered to all team members *Provided after 3 months for pension and after probationary period for death in service. If you would like to discuss this role, please call 02382127932 and ask for Helen. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 24/02/2025 Reference ID: WR20252 Expected start date: 24/03/2025

#J-18808-Ljbffr