Severn and Wye Nature Programme Manager

Severn and Wye Nature Programme Manager Shrewsbury, Shropshire £40,019 - £46,337per annum (FTE), depending on skills and experience + 7% pension contribution 6 months Fixed Term Contract, Maternity Cover 0.6-0.8 FTE (21 or 28 hours per week / 3 or 4 days per week depending on candidate''s experience and circumstances) Evening and weekend work may be required from time to time. Paid overtime is not available, but time off in lieu of hours worked will be given. Closing date - 3rd August 2026 Interviews will be held 17th-21st August 2026 Severn and Wye Nature (SWN) is a partnership of the region''s leading environmental organisations, bringing together nine Wildlife Trusts alongside The Heart of England Forest, WWT, the National Trust, RSPB, Severn Rivers Trust and The Woodland Trust. We are taking action to kickstart nature''s recovery in the heart of England and Wales. By working collaboratively, we can deliver ambitious restoration programmes across a vast landscape - linking together nature, farming and finance for positive change. What you will be doing: As Programme Manager, you will provide continuity of leadership during a critical transition period. The focus will be on maintaining strategic direction, progressing priority projects and strengthening the programmes position to secure funding and move into delivery. The postholder will not be expected to deliver the full programme workplan but will play a key role in progressing priority opportunities, developing ..... full job details .....