Edge Nature Connection Trainee

Job Overview

Location:

Totnes, Devon (and local districts).

Salary: £24,413 pa pro rata.

Contract:

6‑month fixed term, part‑time 0.5

FTE (18 hrs/week).

Closing date:
Sunday 15 February 2026.

• Assist with a broad range of community activities for local audiences, communities, and the general public.
• Support the Life on the Edge Project’s Nature Connections program and collaborate with partner delivery teams.
• Participate in events across the South Devon Coast, contributing to nature conservation and community engagement.
• Adapt to a flexible working schedule to meet event demands.

• Entry‑level; no prior paid experience in nature conservation or community outreach required.
• Applicants must be over 18 years old.
• Strong interest in the natural world, learning about conservation, and engaging people.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaborate across diverse groups.

Please join the scheduled webinar (Zoom, Monday 9 February 6‑7 pm) for an overview and Q&A. Email  to receive the link.

Apply via our jobs portal here: jobs portal link.

Interviews:
Wednesday 25 February, Follaton House, Totnes, Devon.