Vacancies at Central Scotland Forest Trust
We aim to dramatically improve the image, environment and landscape of the Central Scotland Forest area for the benefit of local communities by delivering environmentally led regeneration projects. We do things differently: we believe in balancing life and work; we work flexibly; we invest in our people and, above all, we value our staff.
Join our progressive team of professionals to help deliver our aims.
Landscape Architect (£25,000 - £35,000 pa)
You will be responsible for designing and running your own physical projects as well as providing specialised design and delivery skills across the overall implementation programme. A skilled negotiator with excellent report writing and verbal communication skills, you will have demonstrable experience in managing and delivering a diverse range of greenspace-type projects.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 17 October 2008.
For further information relating to the post, contact Mark Smillie at CSFT, Hillhouseridge, Shottskirk Road, Shotts ML7 4JS. Tel: 01501 824775.
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Coatbridge Health Walks Project Officer
(£17,350 pro rata; £8,675 based on a 17.5 hour week)
Fixed term contract to August 2009
Working together with our project partners BTCV, we are leading an exciting project in Coatbridge. This role will lead and manage the day-to-day implementation of the Coatbridge Health Walks project to help create a healthier community and a healthier environment. The project particularly seeks to empower and assist individuals with mental health and well-being issues to participate in regular healthy exercise such as walking. In addition to designing and leading walks, the role involves community partnership planning and co-ordination, volunteer recruitment and development and promotion and awareness raising activities.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 17 October 2008.
Interviews will take place week commencing 27 October 2008.
For further information relating to the post, contact Stephen Hughes at CSFT, Hillhouseridge, Shottskirk Road, Shotts ML7 4JS. Tel: 01501 824790.
This is project delivered in partnership with BTCV and funded by the Big Lottery Fund.
Job description (pdf) Application Form (word)
