Planning Ecologist Technician - Bannau Brycheiniog

Scotlink; Brecon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental authority in Brecon is seeking a passionate individual to assist in nature conservation and biodiversity promotion. This role involves contributing to planning policy and ensuring statutory compliance. Ideal candidates should have experience in nature conservation and a collaborative mindset. The position is full-time with a permanent contract. Competitive salary between £31,022 - £33,699 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience in nature conservation or related field.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
• Knowledge of biodiversity promotion.

Responsibilities

• Assist in nature conservation efforts in the National Park.
• Contribute to planning policy and guidance formulation.
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations.

Job description

Grade: 6 £31,022 - £33,699
Permanent contract
37 Hours per week
Responsible to: Planning Ecologist

Job Purpose

To assist the Authority’s work in nature conservation, enhancement of the National Park’s wildlife and promotion of its biodiversity. Contribute to the formulation of planning policy and guidance and development management casework to ensure compliance with the Authority’s statutory obligations and biodiversity duties. Work in partnership with officers and Members of the Authority and other stakeholders in achieving this.

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Closing date: 5 January 2026
Interview date: 13 January 2026