We're hiring!

We are recruiting four project officers to join our team! These are full time, fixed-term positions until March 2026.

Led by NatureScot, the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative, the largest invasive species control programme in Great Britain, has been operating since 2018. After a successful first phase and having secured new funding, we are starting a second phase of activity from 2023 to 2026 and recruiting new staff to add to our team. We work with and encourage volunteers and communities to tackle invasive non-native species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed, Himalayan balsam and American mink. We are looking for dynamic professionals to join us.

Locations:

• Project Officer with the Cromarty Firth, Ness District and Beauly District Salmon Fishery Boards (based at Contin Hatchery, Contin, but working across the Cromarty Firth, Ness and Beauly catchments)
• Project Officer with the Esk District Salmon Fishery Board (based at Esk DSFB office, Brechin)
• Project Officer (x2) with the Deveron, Bogie & Isla Rivers Charitable Trust (based at the DBIT offices, near Huntly, Aberdeenshire)

The closing date for these roles is 6th March. Further information and details on how to apply can be found here.

The SISI Team