Cotswolds Rivers Trust Project Officer
Full-Time role, 12-month contract
Home-based, with travel across the Cotswolds
Salary: £30,000-£34,000
The Cotswolds Rivers Trust is looking for an individual to lead our growing programme of environmental restoration and community engagement work.
If you are passionate about healthy rivers, nature-based solutions, and making a real difference for local communities and wildlife, we would love to hear from you.
Why this role matters
Rivers across the Cotswolds are facing serious pressures, from pollution and habitat loss to the impacts of climate change. The Cotswolds Rivers Trust works to restore and protect these vital waterways, and we are scaling up our efforts.
This new role is a key step in our growth. The Project Officer will work closely with landowners, local communities, and partners to plan and deliver hands-on river restoration projects, organise volunteer and education activities, and contribute to outreach and communications.
You will have the chance to take real ownership of projects, shape how we work with stakeholders, and play a crucial role in delivering healthier, cleaner waters.
What we offer
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A supportive and forward-thinking small team
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Flexible working arrangements
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The opportunity to lead meaningful, visible projects
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Professional development opportunities
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A real chance to help shape a growing environmental charity
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and what you would bring to the team to jack.knott@cotswoldsriverstrust.org by 29th August 2025.
You can read the full job description here.