Farm Advisor - Green Finance FINCH

Farm Advisor Green Finance FINCH £13,034 and £17,378.67 (FTE £32,585 per annum) + 7% pension contribution Shrewsbury, Shropshire 8 Months Fixed Term Contract Part Time - 21 (0.6) - 28 hours (0.8) hours per week Closing date 12noon on 21st May 2026. Interviews will be held on 2nd June 2026. This is initially a fixed-term role, with the possibility of extension subject to the continued development, funding and success of the Land Management Advice Service We have secured funding from Natural England to explore how private finance and new farm based business opportunities can help reduce environmental pressures on the River Clun Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and inform a possible future Protected Site Strategy (PSS) for the area. This project is known as FINCH (Facilitating Investment in Natural Clun Habitats). What you will be doing: This exciting role involves managing the day-to-day delivery of the FINCH project, including developing and maintaining strong relationships with participating farmers and external consultants, and ensuring all work is delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and reporting standards. You will play a key role in facilitating learning and deepening understanding of emerging nature markets, engaging a wide range of audiences including farmers, landowners, colleagues and partners. A central aspect of the role is building and maintaining positive relationships with farmers and landowners to support wildlife friendly farming, habitat ..... full job details .....