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We are looking for passionate, dedicated and resourceful people to join us. If you have an interest in nature conservation issues and a passion for the values of Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Chief Executive Officer
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We’re always looking for new volunteers to join us too. View our volunteering information for details of current volunteering opportunities at the Trust.

Current Vacancies

Nature Recovery Project Officer

JOB TITLE:Nature Recovery Project Officer (Water)
Salary:     £22,276.80 0.8 FTE (£27846 FTE)
+ benefits to include 9% employee pension contribution entitlement
Duration:Fixed term to 31st March 2026
Location:Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, Stafford Road, Sheffield
Closing Date:Sunday 18th May 2025 (Midnight)

We are seeking an enthusiastic Project Officer to support our Nature Recovery, Land and Water team with the delivery of a Water Restoration Funded project, “Connecting Limbs”. The project is a catchment-scale development project which will promote natural process recovery across the River Sheaf catchment to create, restore and enhance a variety of water-dependent habitats for a range of ecosystem services. It will connect communities from different walks of life with their local river and the natural and built environment through education, engagement and citizen science. 

Work For Us

Chief Executive Officer

Following 13 highly successful years our current CEO, Liz Ballard, has decided to step down. As we celebrate our 40th year, we are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to take forward our ambitious strategy for nature and people. 

JOB TITLE: Chief Executive Officer
Salary:     Up to £66,200, dependent on experience
+ benefits to include 9% employee pension contribution entitlement
Duration:Permanent
Location: Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, Stafford Road, Sheffield
Closing Date: Sunday 18th May 2025 (Midnight)
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About Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust

Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust is a registered charity and works with the local community towards a better future for wildlife, people and the green spaces we all love. We are also part of a national network of 46 Wildlife Trusts, working together for a better deal for nature and people locally and in the wider world.

Find out more about who we are and what we do.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust believes that equality, diversity and inclusion is an essential part of what we do and how we achieve our vision for wildlife and nature.  Our staff, volunteers, and the communities we work with deserve equality of opportunity, benefit from embracing diversity and thrive in an inclusive environment.  

We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workplace. 

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

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