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Assistant Ecologist

Job Posted: 12 hours ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Assistant Ecologist - £25,000-£30,000 DOE
Location: Flexible / Hybrid
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a respected ecological consultancy, is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to support their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in ecological surveys, reporting, and conservation projects across the UK.

Role Overview

You will assist with a variety of ecological tasks, working closely with senior ecologists to deliver high-quality surveys and reports. The role combines practical fieldwork with technical support and provides strong development opportunities for a career in ecology.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in ecological surveys and habitat assessments, including Phase 1 surveys and protected species monitoring.

Support the preparation of ecological reports, data collation, and mapping.

Help implement mitigation measures and biodiversity enhancements under guidance.

Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice.

Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to team projects.

About You

Degree or relevant qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline.

Some experience or demonstrable interest in ecological fieldwork is desirable.

Basic knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and protected species is advantageous.

Willingness to learn, a proactive attitude, and strong organisational skills.

Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to field sites.

What's On Offer

£25,000-£30,000 DOE, with clear progression opportunities.

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

Training and support for professional development, including protected species surveys.

Experience working on diverse and meaningful ecological projects.

Please contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment for more info

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