PUBLISHED: 24/02/26
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Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie Rivers Trust
PUBLISHED: 24/02/26
We’re looking for a Seasonal Project Officer to support delivery of the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI) across the Findhorn, Nairn, and Lossie catchments.
The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative is a multi-year project in northern Scotland, which aims to encourage communities to tackle invasive non-native species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed and American mink. It is funded by the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund. This is a great chance to work in a nationally important project, gain or enhance your experience and make a real difference to Scotland’s nature.
More information: Please download the role specification here.
Role: Seasonal Project Officer, Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI)
Salary: £30,076 pro rata
Contract: 6 months fixed term from start date (April-September preferable)
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, or potential to work on an agreed part time basis
Location: Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie Rivers Trust office, Logie Steading, Dunphail, Moray, IV36 2QN.
We offer a hybrid, flexible working approach. Due to the nature of the role the candidate must be based in or nearby to the River Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie catchment areas.
Start Date: As soon as possible – to be discussed with selected candidate
Closing date for applications: Monday 16th March 2026 at 12.00 noon
Interviews: Wednesday 8th April 2026 (online or in person)
To apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your relevant skills and experience for the job to sisi@nature.scot
More information: To learn more about the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI) please visit www.invasivespecies.scot
The Findhorn, Nairn & Lossie Rivers Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and make recruitment decisions by matching our organisation’s needs with the skills, experience and potential of candidates.
We are committed to ensuring that no applicant is disadvantaged on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, or marriage or civil partnership.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.
Listing on Environment Job: https://environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/109284-sisi-seasonal-project-officer-x6