Education Officer
Quick answer
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (ARC) is hiring a full-time Education Officer in Bournemouth, Dorset, to lead the Hop Spots Dorset and Surrounds programme, paying £31,000 per annum.
- Role
- Education Officer
- Organization
- Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (ARC)
- Location
- Bournemouth, Dorset
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £31,000 pa
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Education Officer will lead the delivery of Hop Spots Dorset and Surrounds, a four-year programme aimed at reconnecting children and young people with nature through environmental education and conservation training.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver a varied programme of environmental education and engagement
- Deliver Conservation Skills Days
- Work with schools, colleges, universities, community groups, volunteers, environmental organisations, and other local partners
- Create engaging opportunities for children and young people to connect with nature
- Develop relationships with organisations and communities across the region
What it takes
- Interest in UK amphibians and reptiles
- Willingness to develop practical ecological skills
- Some existing experience of UK species identification, ecological survey or monitoring
- Training in relevant amphibian and reptile survey and conservation skills will be provided
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bournemouth, Dorset, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £31,000 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an interest in UK amphibians and reptiles, willingness to develop practical ecological skills, and some existing experience of UK species identification, ecological survey or monitoring.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates can apply by downloading the application form and reading full details about the role, responsibilities, person specification, and organisational relationships from the provided link.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is midday on Friday, 13th November 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (ARC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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