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Conservation Officer - Blackpool GreenWave

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Posting date: 16 December 2025
Salary: £27,336 to £30,179 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 January 2026
Location: FY3 7RW
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Help transform Blackpool’s natural spaces. Inspire communities. Lead real change.

Are you passionate about nature, people, and creating places where both can thrive?

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in one of the UK’s most ambitious urban nature recovery programmes.

As a Conservation Officer with Groundwork CLM’s Blackpool GreenWave partnership, you’ll lead hands-on environmental action that brings habitats back to life and empowers local communities to take pride in their green spaces. From restoring wildflower meadows and wetlands to training volunteers and working alongside schools, community groups and partners, you’ll be at the heart of a 10-year vision to build a healthier, greener Blackpool.

If you love practical conservation, enjoy motivating others, and want your work to make a visible and lasting difference, this is the role for you.

Join us and help create a connected, resilient natural network that supports wildlife, tackles health inequalities, and inspires people across Blackpool to get involved, get outdoors, and get excited about nature.

This role requires a clear DBS check.

For the full role description and person specification please visit: https://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/conservation-officer/

How to Apply:
- PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM FOUND HERE (https://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/conservation-officer/) AND RETURN IT TO RECRUITMENT@GROUNDWORK.ORG.UK BY 5PM MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2026.
- PLEASE NOTE APPLICATION METHOD IS BY APPLICATON FORM ONLY. OUR INBOXES WILL BE UNMONITORED BETWEEN 12PM 24/12/2025 - 05/01/2026.

Based: @TheGrange, Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW
Hours of work: Full time, 36.25 hours per week
Salary: £27,336 – £30,179
Fixed term until June 2028 with potential extension, subject to available funding
Closing date: 5pm Monday 12th January 2026

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