Project Assistant
Quick answer
Bristol Avon Rivers Trust is hiring a Project Assistant (Hybrid, UK-based) paying £26,709 pa to support river and habitat restoration projects and community engagement.
- Role
- Project Assistant
- Organization
- Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART)
- Location
- Hybrid working - home and Bristol office based, with regular travel throughout the Bristol Avon catchment
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £26,709 pa
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Project Assistant role at Bristol Avon Rivers Trust involves supporting a range of river and habitat restoration projects, working with communities, and delivering practical conservation activities.
What you'll do
- Carrying out catchment and river surveys
- Supporting the delivery of practical river and habitat restoration projects
- Working with landowners, farmers, volunteers, schools, community groups and other partners
- Organising and delivering community activities, events, workshops and river cleans
- Supporting citizen science and education activities
- Helping deliver land management and nature recovery projects
What it takes
- Degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant discipline
- Confidence to work with a wide range of people
- Interest in environmental fieldwork
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days Annual Leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is hybrid, with a blend of office work and home working with regular travel to a variety of locations throughout the Bristol Avon catchment.
What is the compensation?
The salary is £26,709 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
A degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant discipline, confidence to work with a wide range of people, interest in environmental fieldwork, good written and verbal communication skills, and good organisational and time-management skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by Midnight, Sunday 25th October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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