Coastal Conservation Apprentice – South Devon

Scotlink; Totnes; On-site; GBP 17,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental conservation organization based in Totnes is seeking three Apprentices to join the Life on the Edge Project. This role involves creating, restoring, and conserving habitats on the South Devon coast while working towards a Level 2 Countryside Worker qualification. Applicants must be over 18 years old and have a passion for nature conservation. The role will provide hands-on experience in various tasks including surveying and public engagement, and applications close on January 4, 2026.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Passion for the natural world and enthusiasm to learn about conservation.

Responsibilities

• Create, restore, and conserve habitats.
• Survey plants and insects.
• Engage with the public at events.

Job description

An environmental conservation organization based in Totnes is seeking three Apprentices to join the Life on the Edge Project. This role involves creating, restoring, and conserving habitats on the South Devon coast while working towards a Level 2 Countryside Worker qualification. Applicants must be over 18 years old and have a passion for nature conservation. The role will provide hands-on experience in various tasks including surveying and public engagement, and applications close on January 4, 2026.