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Assistant Ecologist - Birmingham
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
An award-winning, independent consultancy is currently seeking to recruit an Upper-Assistant Ecologist, with the potential for full-time positions for the right candidates. The ideal applicants will have experience in bat analysis and surveys, though a well-rounded ecological skill set would be advantageous.
The roles are based in Birmingham, offering a hybrid working model.
Benefits:- Salary: Competitive
- Expenses: Covered
- Flexible Working: Hybrid model with no requirement to be in the office more than 1-2 days per week
- Training & Development: Extensive training opportunities, including support for those pursuing chartership, mentoring, paid study leave, mock exams, and a chartership bonus
- Experience: Practical experience as part of a growing ecology team
- Wellbeing & Mentorship: A structured mentoring program with regular one-to-one sessions to support career development and mental health
Non-Negotiable Criteria
- Relevant degree (e.g., Zoology, Ecology)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Multiple seasons of surveying experience (ideally with bats and GCN, within Consultancy)
This is an excellent opportunity for ecologists looking to gain hands-on experience within a supportive and growing consultancy.
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Note: This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.
