Biodiversity Officer

Applications are invited for the post of Biodiversity Officer, within the Countryside and
Wildlife Team of Neath Port Talbot Council. The main purpose of the post is to support the team
in delivering biodiversity initiatives and providing ecological advice. This can include
advising other service areas and the public, using GIS, carrying out ecological surveys,
advising on planning applications, awareness raising and delivering grant funded projects. We
are currently delivering a number of projects under the Local Places for Nature funding in
NPT. 

This is a great opportunity to get into the conservation sector. 

The Countryside and Wildlife Team is a multi-disciplinary team, dealing with countryside
access, biodiversity conservation and project delivery and provision of ecological advice.

A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject is required. 

Welsh language skills are desirable 

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated
less favourably than an application submitted in English. 

Job share and secondment considered. *If you intend on applying for this position via a
secondment opportunity, you must seek approval from your current manager before submitting an
application form. 

This post is a fixed term grant funded post to 31/3/2025

For an informal discussion, please contact Rose Revera on 07790 961234 or email [email protected]