This job is being offered as three to five days a week. Three days a week will be working as Land Advisor as detailed below. If the job is filled on fulltime basis the additional 2 days per week could include additional areas of work depending on the skills of the applicant:

Land Advisor – 3 days per week.

To work with the Wilder Northumberland Network to support land managers and encourage sustainable land management by offering high quality advice and events primarily in a 40-mile corridor between Whitelee Moor on the Scottish Border to the coast at Druridge Bay via the Rothbury Estate. An important part of the role will be to build relationships with land managers to understand their needs and how the Trust can best support them whether that is through clusters, 1-2-1 support or through other means. A key early priority will be to understand the land within the corridor through mapping to identify key opportunities and barriers.

Potential additional areas of work if role is filled on a fulltime basis.- Supporting the Trust with applying for and managing Countryside Stewardship Agreements- Working with colleagues to support development of a grazing plan on NWT reserves.- Deliver pond creation under District Level Licencing for greater crested newts.- Work with land managers to apply for Countryside Stewardship funding for a range of objectives which could include mink control.- Undertaking ecological surveys- Advice work across the Trust

How to apply

To apply for the position of Land Advisor, please complete the corresponding Application Form in full and return it to the contact details above by the specified deadline.

Deadline to submit applications is 09:00 on, 28th July 2025 and we expect interviews to take place on 13th August.

Please note, speculative CVs and/or covering letters will not be accepted.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Thank you for your interest in Northumberland Wildlife Trust.