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Wildlife Manager at our Glen Finglas Estate in Scotland
£28,000 - £31,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
THE ROLE
The Wildlife Manager will lead on wildlife management on the Woodland Trust Scotland’s Glen Finglas Estate, including deer management, record keeping, larder work and herbivore impact monitoring.
They will represent the Woodland Trust to outside organisations, individuals and the general public, working with the local Deer Management Group and partners in the wider area. You will also work with Woodland Trust staff and contractors to assist with other tasks on the estate including wildlife monitoring and estate maintenance.
THE CANDIDATE
You’ll have specialist knowledge of managing deer and other wildlife primarily in an upland environment, you’ll be familiar with and experienced of meeting the standards within Scotland’s Code of Practice on Deer Management. Wildlife conservation and habitat management experience is also essential.
You’ll have deer larder, deer extraction and deer carcass handling experience with the ability to lone work as well as work within a small site based team at Glen Finglas.
You’ll need to be qualified to DSC Level 2. You’ll hold a firearm certificate and a full driving licence as well as certificates of competence in use of all-terrain vehicles. A use of a 4WD vehicle will be provided on the estate.
The successful candidate will be required to live on-site, housing is provided.
Please note there will be occasional travel to other Woodland Trust Scotland locations.
Note - I have no involvement with the Woodland Trust
Wildlife Manager at our Glen Finglas Estate in Scotland
£28,000 - £31,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
THE ROLE
The Wildlife Manager will lead on wildlife management on the Woodland Trust Scotland’s Glen Finglas Estate, including deer management, record keeping, larder work and herbivore impact monitoring.
They will represent the Woodland Trust to outside organisations, individuals and the general public, working with the local Deer Management Group and partners in the wider area. You will also work with Woodland Trust staff and contractors to assist with other tasks on the estate including wildlife monitoring and estate maintenance.
THE CANDIDATE
You’ll have specialist knowledge of managing deer and other wildlife primarily in an upland environment, you’ll be familiar with and experienced of meeting the standards within Scotland’s Code of Practice on Deer Management. Wildlife conservation and habitat management experience is also essential.
You’ll have deer larder, deer extraction and deer carcass handling experience with the ability to lone work as well as work within a small site based team at Glen Finglas.
You’ll need to be qualified to DSC Level 2. You’ll hold a firearm certificate and a full driving licence as well as certificates of competence in use of all-terrain vehicles. A use of a 4WD vehicle will be provided on the estate.
The successful candidate will be required to live on-site, housing is provided.
Please note there will be occasional travel to other Woodland Trust Scotland locations.
Note - I have no involvement with the Woodland Trust
