We currently have two vacancies:
1. Project Lead: Adders in Cornwall
Salary: £30,000.
Hours: 5 days per week (35 hours)
Duration: Fixed term contract: 20 months (1st Dec 2026- 31st Jul 2028)
Location: Flexible – home-based with some time at a work base at University Centre Cornwall College, Newquay.
Further info
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a successful charity developing a growing Science and Research portfolio. This post is the key team member in a new Natural England funded project working on adders in Cornwall. The project has a steering group who advise and guide the project lead. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of duties within Froglife, including supporting the Head of Science & Research and other members of the research team.
Please download the full advert and job description below for more information:
How to apply
To apply, please send a CV (no longer than 2 pages) and a covering letter (no longer than 2 pages) showing how you match the essential and desirable criteria to: vacancies@froglife.org Please include your name and the job role in the subject line of the application email.
Deadline for applications: 17:00 Monday 5th October 2026
Interview date: Thursday 22nd October 2026 online
Start date: 1st December 2026
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including under-represented groups. We are happy to discuss flexible working options and job-share opportunities and may be able to ‘flex’ the start date depending on the selection outcome.
Please complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion survey here.
2. Project Assistant: Coalface to Wildspace Yorkshire
Duration: 42 month contract
Salary: £27,500 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week (days will be flexible; working hours will include evenings and weekends)
Office: Working from home and optional local office
Further info:
This new role will assist in delivering our project: Coalface to Wildspace Yorkshire. We aim to achieve landscape scale habitat creation and restoration across Yorkshire, creating and restoring ponds and improving surrounding terrestrial habitats for the benefit of amphibians and reptiles and a wide range of other wildlife. To encourage widescale community engagement, we will deliver a comprehensive educational, enjoyable, and inclusive programme of activities.
Please download the full advert, job description and additional information below:
How to apply:
To apply, please send a CV (no longer than 2 pages) and a covering letter (no longer than 2 pages) showing how you match the essential and desirable criteria to: vacancies@froglife.org Please include your name and the job role in the subject line of the application email.
Deadline for applications: 12.00 midday on Monday 26th October 2026
Interviews: In person on Wednesday 11th November 2026. Likely to be in the Leeds area.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including under-represented groups and are happy to discuss flexible working options. Please complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion survey here.
This post is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
To search for jobs in the conservation sector, see: environmentjob.co.uk
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