Local Nature Recovery Strategy Project Officer

Local Nature Recovery Strategy Project Officer

Cumbria

Closes 3 August 2026
• 35 hours per week

Cumbria Local Nature Partnership are seeking a motivated and collaborative Project Officer to play a central role in delivering action for nature across Cumbria. This is an exciting opportunity to help make Cumbria’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) a reality, supporting organisations and individuals to deliver for nature and communities. The Project Officer will work closely with a wide range of partners to coordinate activity, build networks, and develop resources that enable the delivery of nature recovery priorities.

A key part of the role is supporting the transition from strategy development to practical implementation, embedding the LNRS across organisations, partnerships, and sectors.

• Support delivery of Cumbria’s LNRS by coordinating actions, partnerships, and projects
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across sectors
• Facilitate collaboration between partner organisations and delivery groups
• Develop tools, resources, and networks that enable effective implementation of nature recovery actions
• Act as a key link between Westmorland & Furness Council (LNRS responsible authority) and CLNP
• Contribute to a ‘virtual team’ working across multiple organisations and locations