Casual Research and Monitoring Assistant

Casual Research and Monitoring Assistant

Peak District National Park Authority

Edale

Casual – no guaranteed hours

£13.47 per hour
Closing date 01 October 2024

About the role

We are looking for casual Research and Monitoring Assistants to help us with the delivery of
the monitoring objectives of the Moors for the Future Partnership (MFFP).

You will be responsible for the practical data collection across various monitoring programmes,
as well as supporting the MFFP Research team in data processing, management and analysis. MFFP
carries out landscape scale restoration to the internationally important moorland areas within
the Peak District and South Pennines. This work is supported by an exciting multidisciplinary
programme of research and monitoring that covers the key ecosystem services delivered by these
moorlands.

The post is based at the Moorland Centre in Edale and involves travel throughout the Peak
District and South Pennines.

About You

Applicants for this post will hold an HND or higher in a relevant scientific discipline or
countryside management. They will have good IT and GIS skills and a sound knowledge of upland
habitats and their management.

About Us

The Peak District National Park was the first of Britain’s 15 national parks and is still
enjoyed by millions, looking for both adventure and a breathing space to escape. It is also the
most accessible due its proximity to four major cities of the UK and its 38,000 residents. We
recognise the importance of our national park and our job is to speak up and care for the Peak
District National Park for all to enjoy forever.

Our Values

• Care – We care for the Peak District National Park, the people we work with and all those we
  serve. It’s at the heart of everything we do.
• Enjoy – We take pride in what we do and feel good about our contribution.
• Pioneer – We were born of pioneers. We will continue to explore opportunities to inspire
  future generations

Further Information/To Apply

For further information and to apply please go to our careers site.