Deputy Gaveller (Mines & Quarries Officer) - Forest of Dean
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £39,135 i £42,133 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Coleford, Gloucestershire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 416123 |
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As custodians of most of the land within the Forest of Dean, Forestry England holds the historical responsibility of administering and monitoring all mining within the Hundred of St Briavels via the Deputy Gaveller. The role also extends to oversight of the quarrying activity on land directly managed by Forestry England within the Dean.
The Deputy Gaveller has a vast and well-maintained archive of historical documents and plans upon which to rely, and the upkeep of those records is part of the Deputy Gaveller’s remit.
Legal Oversight & Compliance
inspect and regulate mining activity across the Hundred of St Briavels in accordance with the Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1838, the Mines and Quarries Act 1954, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and the 2014 Mines Regulations
assess and process applications for Freeminer status; maintain and safeguard the official registers
attend HM Verderers Court quarterly to report on matters of mineral interest
Operational & Financial Management
administer and review rents and royalties from coal and iron gales, including 21-year rent reviews and liaising with the Area Land Agent and Coal Authority
work in partnership with the Area Land Agent on leases related to mining and quarrying
Stakeholder Engagement
maintain active liaison with mine owners/operators, the Freeminers Association, the Forest of Dean Cave and Mines Rescue Group, and other relevant bodies
provide advice internally and to the public regarding mining heritage, structural features, and safety issues
Record Keeping & Archive Management
maintain and preserve the Deputy Gaveller’s archive of documents, plans, and records
ensure digital and physical information systems are accurate, up-to-date, and securely stored
Health & Safety Collaboration
work with colleagues, contractors, and officials to identify and mitigate risks, including unsafe mine entries and quarry sites
The role is based at the West District Office in Coleford, Gloucestershire. Work will cover the Forest of Dean, requiring on-site presence, however we try to accommodate some blended home working arrangements depending on individual circumstances. The West District team consists of over 160 employees, with 12 forest area and 5 visitor services hub delivery teams operating from Bodmin, Cornwall to Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
And any other tasks, reasonably requested by your line manager.
The Deputy Gaveller has a vast and well-maintained archive of historical documents and plans upon which to rely, and the upkeep of those records is part of the Deputy Gaveller’s remit.
Legal Oversight & Compliance
inspect and regulate mining activity across the Hundred of St Briavels in accordance with the Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1838, the Mines and Quarries Act 1954, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and the 2014 Mines Regulations
assess and process applications for Freeminer status; maintain and safeguard the official registers
attend HM Verderers Court quarterly to report on matters of mineral interest
Operational & Financial Management
administer and review rents and royalties from coal and iron gales, including 21-year rent reviews and liaising with the Area Land Agent and Coal Authority
work in partnership with the Area Land Agent on leases related to mining and quarrying
Stakeholder Engagement
maintain active liaison with mine owners/operators, the Freeminers Association, the Forest of Dean Cave and Mines Rescue Group, and other relevant bodies
provide advice internally and to the public regarding mining heritage, structural features, and safety issues
Record Keeping & Archive Management
maintain and preserve the Deputy Gaveller’s archive of documents, plans, and records
ensure digital and physical information systems are accurate, up-to-date, and securely stored
Health & Safety Collaboration
work with colleagues, contractors, and officials to identify and mitigate risks, including unsafe mine entries and quarry sites
The role is based at the West District Office in Coleford, Gloucestershire. Work will cover the Forest of Dean, requiring on-site presence, however we try to accommodate some blended home working arrangements depending on individual circumstances. The West District team consists of over 160 employees, with 12 forest area and 5 visitor services hub delivery teams operating from Bodmin, Cornwall to Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
And any other tasks, reasonably requested by your line manager.
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Hyderus o ran Anabledd
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