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Title  

Botanical Ecologist | Otley

Reference     (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors   Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location   England (Yorkshire & Humberside) - UK
Town/City   Based Otley, West Yorkshire
Salary   £25K+ dependent on experience.
Type   Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status   Full Time
Level   Mid Level
Deadline   06/02/2022
Company Name   Haycock & Jay Associates
Contact Name  
Email   karl.harrison@haycockandjay.co.uk
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Description  

Haycock and Jay Associates is a unique ecology practice based in the market town of Otley, West Yorkshire. Established in 2010, we are proud to have built a strong reputation across the development, conservation and public engagement sectors.

Our diverse group of professional ecologists undertake a varied portfolio of work including significant botanical projects in Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale AONB, protected species work in a variety of ancient properties and herbivore impact assessment and condition assessment from Cape Wrath to the Dark Peak, as well as development-related projects. We regularly undertake projects for statutory agencies, National Parks and charities which require good botanists; from coastal cliffs to Pennine peatlands, flood-plain meadows to alpine heaths.

https://haycockandjay.co.uk/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/haycock-and-jay-associates-ltd/

Why we are different

Our ecologists get the opportunity to work in exciting projects where we can really make a difference; long term monitoring of sites and rare and scarce plant populations, peatland restoration, ancient woodland restoration and public engagement projects. This provides a stimulating working environment where budding botanists can practice and develop their skills. We encourage and support each botanist in developing a specialism, and promote employees taking their career in new directions. If you have a passion for botany, you can grow it with us.

Who we are looking for

We are currently seeking a dynamic and ambitious Botanical Ecologist to join our expanding team. You will be a key part of our team. This is a great opportunity for the right person to excel and become a valued and integral team member whilst developing their career.

Person specification:

  • Demonstrable botanical field skills.
  • Experience of carrying out botanical surveys in range of habitats.
  • Capable of carrying out PEA/Phase 1/UK HABs survey.

Desirable

  • Interested assisting with other ecology surveys.
  • Experience of NVC survey.
  • Experience of habitat Common Standards Monitoring.

You must also hold a full current UK driving licence.

Please send your CV and covering letter, karl.harrison@haycockandjay.co.uk.

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