Raise: Community Forester (Woodland Creation/Management)
Cumbria
Employment Type
Full-time
Overview
We’re looking for a Community Forester to help deliver woodland creation and management projects across Raise: Cumbria Community Forest. This role will support the delivery of woodland creation and restoration projects with landowners, contractors, communities and volunteers across a range of sites. You’ll coordinate delivery on the ground, support contractor management and work directly on practical forestry activities as part of a small and growing team. You’ll also support the development of new woodland opportunities and help expand Raise’s support for landowners across Cumbria.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of woodland creation, management and restoration projects
- Coordinate contractors, partners and site activities
- Work with landowners, communities and volunteers
- Undertake site visits, assessments and practical delivery work
- Manage multiple priorities across a range of sites and projects
- Communicate clearly and build strong working relationships
- Maintain accurate project and site records
Requirements
We’re looking for someone with practical experience in forestry, woodland creation, conservation or a related outdoor or land-based field. As a neurodivergent-led organisation, we value different ways of thinking and welcome applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. What matters most is your ability to work collaboratively, communicate clearly and support high‑quality delivery across sites and projects.
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