Liverpool Hope University is looking to recruit a Coastal Network Assistant (part-time 0.5) to serve the Sand Dune and Shingle Network, based in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science. The appointment is for a period of 12 months.

Liverpool Hope University is developing the network with core stakeholders including Natural England, The National Trust, Natural Resources Wales, NatureScot and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland (DAERA)

Working with the network stakeholders and under the supervision of the Network Director, the post holder will be responsible for administration and development duties to promote and encourage management of dune, machair and shingle habitats in a way that will benefit both nature and people.

We are seeking a candidate educated to degree level or with relevant professional experience. Excellent organisational and communication skills are required. The post holder will be required to work flexibly and show personal initiative. Candidates should have a commitment and enthusiasm for the conservation of coastal environments.