Senior Conservation Officer; Conservation Training

Are you passionate about nature's recovery in our towns and cities? Do you want to play a key role in creating, restoring and managing habitats that help wildlife thrive across Birmingham and the Black Country? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust is the leading charity working to protect and restore nature across Birmingham and the Black Country. We manage and enhance important habitats, work with communities to create space for wildlife, and inspire people to take action for nature's recovery. Through practical conservation, ecological restoration, education, advocacy and community engagement, we are working towards a future where wildlife and people can thrive together.

We're looking for individuals with strong practical conservation skills, excellent organisational abilities and a collaborative approach to working with others. Whether supporting learners, volunteers, community groups, corporate partners or contractors, you'll be confident building positive relationships and helping others contribute to nature's recovery. Above all, you'll share our commitment to creating a wilder Birmingham and Black Country and be motivated by the opportunity to make a lasting impact for wildlife.

This is a flexible role, based in our offices at Centre of the Earth and Eco Park, Birmingham with an expectation of 3 or 4 days per week in the office or quent travel across Birmingham and The Black Country is expected, but with the option of some home working where appropriate. Occasional travel nationally may be required.

Lead and develop the Trust's conservation training programme, delivering accredited and non-accredited training in practical conservation and wider nature recovery skills. From species identification and habitat management to tool use and volunteer leadership, you'll help build the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to support nature's recovery across the region.