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East Sussex, Lewes District, East Sussex, BN7 3FD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Assistant Ecologist
£27,000 - £33,000
Brighton
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Ecologist to join a respected, independent ecological consultancy based in Brighton. Working with a third-party recruiter, we are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to become part of a friendly, knowledgeable team delivering high-quality ecological services across the South East. The consultancy is known for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to providing bespoke ecological solutions for a diverse range of development and conservation projects.
As an Assistant Ecologist, you will support a variety of ecological surveys, assist with protected species work, contribute to technical reports, habitat assessments and biodiversity projects, while developing your skills under the guidance of experienced ecologists. This Assistant Ecologist position offers excellent career progression and exposure to a broad range of exciting projects from the Brighton office.
Benefits:
Excellent training and mentoring from experienced ecologists
Career development and progression opportunities
Varied project portfolio across the South East
Support towards professional development and protected species licences
Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment
Requirements:
Degree or postgraduate qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject
Student member of CIEEM or willingness to work towards membership
Graduate or candidates with one or more survey seasons' experience considered
Experience of ecological surveys or volunteering, with QGIS knowledge desirable
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Must live in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Brighton office
Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for developing a career in ecology
If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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