Job Description
PEAT+ Peatland Officers (x2 roles available)Closing date:Monday 10 November 2025Salary: £24,023 £27,983 gross per annum. Access to employers contributory pension scheme - maximum of 10% per annum.Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Full timeLocation: Northern Ireland,various locationsThis project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).Were looking for passionate and practicalPeatland Officers to join thePEAT+ Project.Led byUlster Wildlife in collaboration with cross-border partners, PEAT+ aims torestore degraded peatlands,reduce carbon emissions, andenhance biodiversity while engaging local communities in nature-based solutions for a resilient future.As APeatland Officer, Youll Be Part Of a Dedicated Restoration Team Delivering a Pipeline Of On-the-ground Projects To Improve The Conservation Status Of Key Peatland Sites, IncludingFrosses Bog ASSI, Springmount Bog, Slieveanorra and Croaghan ASSI, Carn/Glenshane ASSI, Teal Lough ASSI, Haugheys Bog, and Moneygal Bog ASSI.There are two roles available, one based in Belfast and one based in An Creagan, Omagh. These are full-time, fixed term posts to 31 March 2029.Applications close: 12 noon, Monday 10 November 2025
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