CJS Professional: January 2024 edition
The latest edition of CJS Professional is now online, read it in full here: http://www.countryside-jobs.com/professional/ (you may need to refresh your browser)
Contents:
Click the headers to browse each section, or click on each
item
33 adverts for posts plus
one for a trainee post included in this edition.
Please
note adverts are deleted as they reach the closing date.
Apprenticeships, Trainees and Interns
One advert this month for a year in Industry Placement with River Holme Connections.
One advert from Durham
Wildlife Trust for two Volunteer Conservation Trainees
Plus a reminder to
advertise your volunteer offer in the forth coming CJS Focus on
Volunteering.
Happy New Year and good news from CJS - rates remain unchanged. See our plans for the year and there's a reminder that CJS is not like other job boards and operates on social enterprise principals so why not check out everything else that CJS does. [more]
2024 CIEEM Awards: Nomination Deadline Extended! There’s still time to enter CIEEM’s 2024 NGO Impact Award! Sponsored by CJS and now closing on 19 January, [more]
Signs of Spring Survey launched on 5 January - keep your eyes peeled. Field Studies Council is working in partnership with the Royal Society of Biology to bring you the Signs of Spring survey 2024. [more]
Lucy McRoberts asks what do you want to do? Part of a longer video Lucy did for us, in this section she talks about the very many different types of jobs there are in conservation. [more]
Features and In Depth Features
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The UN has declared 2024 the Year of the Camelid so we're starting the year with an article all about alpaca: Alpacas and conservation grazing by Vicki and Chris Agar, Spring Farm Alpacas
- Building an evidence base to support engaging children with nature: – The Publication of the 2023 Children’s People and Nature Survey report by Natural England
- Coppicing – a career in the woods by Guy Lambourne of Wasseldine writing for the National Coppice Federation
- January is National Mentoring Month: Mentoring: Rooting the path for progression by Amy Padfield, Head of Professional Development at British Ecological Society which a long history of providing mentoring opportunities in different forms.
Previous Edition:
CJS Focus on Support Services. Read it in full
here.
Next Edition: CJS Focus on Volunteering, in
association with Chester Zoo. Due for publication in February
2024.
Time to send your
adverts! Anything volunteering: placements, workdays,
volunteering from home or simply to promote your organisation. More information here and send us your adverts (free of course!)
here.
Features from CJS Focus on Support
Services
From setting the scene to working in
green by Jen Marshall, Visitor Experience Manager at Itchen Country
Park More information here or read the article here
A
day in the life of a National Park admin worker by Nicola Startup,
Volunteering Support Coordinator at the North York Moors National Park Authority
More information here or read the article here
News from the month, including from over Christmas with several Year in Review reports.
Calendar of events and short courses occurring in January plus additions made over the past month
The next edition of CJS Professional will be published on: 8 February
Got something to share or want to advertise? The deadline is: 5pm Monday 5 February