Land Advisor (Cambridgeshire)
Broad Street, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6DH
Contact details
Enquiries about the role: martin.baker@wildlifebcn.org
Applications to: recruitment@wildlifebcn.org
The Land Advisor will play a leading role in the Wider Countryside Team being responsible for the delivery of land management advice to farmers and landowners across Cambridgeshire, with a particular focus on our Living Landscape schemes and delivery of a nature recovery network in priority areas. They will support the establishment of farmer clusters, working in partnership with others such as FWAG East, provide advice on Countryside Stewardship applications, and organise training and events to promote nature friendly land management methods and improvements to farm infrastructure to benefit water quality and the surrounding environment.
The Land Adviser will also help deliver pond creation as part of the Natural England Great Crested Newt Strategic Licencing Scheme in Cambridgeshire and support the delivery of Wildlife Trust national farm advice contracts with major food companies.
This role will work closely with other members of the wider countryside team to deliver projects complementary to the landscape-scale conservation initiatives including work on County Wildlife Sites and river restoration schemes.
Closing Date: Monday 19th January 2026, 9am
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week. Full Time
Interview Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
Please be aware that following your acceptance of the role you will be required to complete a confidential pre-employment health questionnaire.
See the links on this page to download the job description for the role and an application form. We do not accept CV’s or cover letters.
Equality Diversity and Inclusion Statement
“We’re wild about inclusion! We want our people/staff to be as diverse as wildlife. As an inclusive employer we recognise that our workforce needs to better reflect the communities in which we live and work. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and cultures. We believe that a diverse workforce will help us create our vision of ‘people close to nature, with land and seas rich in wildlife.”
- Application Form (https://www.wildlifebcn.org/sites/default/files/2025-12/Land%20Advisor%20%28Cambs%29%20-%20Application%20form%20-%20Dec25.docx)
- Full Job Description (https://www.wildlifebcn.org/sites/default/files/2025-12/Land%20Advisor%20%28Cambs%29%20-%20Job%20Description%20-%20Dec%2025.pdf)
- Staff Benefits (https://www.wildlifebcn.org/sites/default/files/2025-06/Staff%20Benefits%20Nov%202024.pdf)