Assistant Ecologist: Fieldwork & Training to Licensed Surveyor

APEM Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Banbury seeks an Assistant Ecologist to blend fieldwork with data analysis. Candidates should have a relevant degree in ecology and practical survey experience. This role offers opportunities for training and development while conducting ecological surveys across Southern England. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, possess strong communication skills, and hold a valid UK driving licence. This position provides an excellent pathway into an ecological consultancy career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Practical survey experience from university or seasonal roles.
• Genuine interest in UK wildlife and natural history.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ecological surveys and assessments in the field.
• Perform data analysis and report writing in the office.
• Balance fieldwork demands with accurate data handling.

Skills

Practical survey experience

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Interest in UK wildlife

Education

Relevant degree in ecology or related discipline

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in Banbury seeks an Assistant Ecologist to blend fieldwork with data analysis. Candidates should have a relevant degree in ecology and practical survey experience. This role offers opportunities for training and development while conducting ecological surveys across Southern England. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, possess strong communication skills, and hold a valid UK driving licence. This position provides an excellent pathway into an ecological consultancy career in a supportive environment.