Ecology Team Leader
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £47,181.00 i £51,356.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 31 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Worksop, Nottinghamshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Bassetlaw District Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | REQ000566 |
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This is a fantastic time to join an ambitious, innovative and award-winning Planning Service.
We are looking for a motivated, experienced and dynamic Ecology Team Leader to help us establish our growing ecology team.
You will act as the Councils lead specialist on ecology and biodiversity, provide expert advice for a wide range of planning applications and strategic regeneration projects, as well as help progress planning policy documents.
You will have the opportunity to develop and build strong partnerships with a wide range of organisations at national, regional, and local levels to ensure biodiversity is embedded appropriately in new development in the district.
We are looking for an experienced ecologist with:
A relevant degree (and chartered membership of CIEEM or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of ecological legislation, biodiversity net gain, and planning processes
Significant experience working in ecology, including advising on planning applications
Excellent communication, organisational, and conflict-resolution skills
The ability to support and develop staff, manage budgets, and represent the Council at formal examinations or inquiries
You will also be committed to continuous professional development and helping us drive service improvement.
If you would like more information about the role, please contact Human.Resources@bassetlw.gov.uk.
We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more. You can read about all our employee benefits here.
We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.
To apply please visit Jobs and careers | Bassetlaw District Council to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.
Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don't have one to upload, you can download a CV template we've created to help you get started.
About The Council
Person Specification
Job Description
Closing date: 4 January 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.
Interview date: week commencing 19 January 2026
We are looking for a motivated, experienced and dynamic Ecology Team Leader to help us establish our growing ecology team.
You will act as the Councils lead specialist on ecology and biodiversity, provide expert advice for a wide range of planning applications and strategic regeneration projects, as well as help progress planning policy documents.
You will have the opportunity to develop and build strong partnerships with a wide range of organisations at national, regional, and local levels to ensure biodiversity is embedded appropriately in new development in the district.
We are looking for an experienced ecologist with:
A relevant degree (and chartered membership of CIEEM or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of ecological legislation, biodiversity net gain, and planning processes
Significant experience working in ecology, including advising on planning applications
Excellent communication, organisational, and conflict-resolution skills
The ability to support and develop staff, manage budgets, and represent the Council at formal examinations or inquiries
You will also be committed to continuous professional development and helping us drive service improvement.
If you would like more information about the role, please contact Human.Resources@bassetlw.gov.uk.
We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more. You can read about all our employee benefits here.
We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.
To apply please visit Jobs and careers | Bassetlaw District Council to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.
Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don't have one to upload, you can download a CV template we've created to help you get started.
About The Council
Person Specification
Job Description
Closing date: 4 January 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.
Interview date: week commencing 19 January 2026