Conservation Officer – Blackpool GreenWave
Salary: £27,336 – £30,179
Full Time: 36.25 hours per week
Pattern of Work: Monday – Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm (includes 45 min unpaid lunch break). Flexible start and finish times to be agreed with line manager
Base: @TheGrange, Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW
Work Locations: Travel across Blackpool and occasional travel beyond as part of the Nature Towns and Cities network
Work Locations: Travel across Blackpool and occasional travel beyond as part of the Nature Towns and Cities network
Fixed Term Contract: Until June 2028 with potential extension, subject to available funding
Help transform Blackpool’s natural spaces. Inspire communities. Lead real change.
Are you passionate about nature, people, and creating places where both can thrive?
This is your chance to play a pivotal role in one of the UK’s most ambitious urban nature recovery programmes.
As a Conservation Officer with Groundwork CLM’s Blackpool GreenWave partnership, you’ll lead hands-on environmental action that brings habitats back to life and empowers local communities to take pride in their green spaces. From restoring wildflower meadows and wetlands to training volunteers and working alongside schools, community groups and partners, you’ll be at the heart of a 10-year vision to build a healthier, greener Blackpool.
If you love practical conservation, enjoy motivating others, and want your work to make a visible and lasting difference, this is the role for you.
Join us and help create a connected, resilient natural network that supports wildlife, tackles health inequalities, and inspires people across Blackpool to get involved, get outdoors, and get excited about nature. You can find the full role description and person specification within the Recruitment Pack below.
This role requires a clear DBS check.
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Join our passionate team, and together, let’s make a difference.
Recruitment Pack
Conservation Officer Recruitment Pack
How to Apply
Please download and complete the above Application Form in full and email it to recruitment@groundwork.org.uk or send by post to Groundwork, 74-80 Hallgate, Wigan, WN1 1HP by the closing date.
Alternatively, email recruitment@groundwork.org.uk or phone 01942 821 444 to request for an application pack.
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Closing date: 5pm Monday 12th January 2026
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