Countryside Careers

Summary

conservation, forestry, wildlife trainee position required in Cornwall or Kent

Outline

Now 52 years old, I am looking for a career change to work in conservation, forestry, wildlife protection and woodland maintenance.

I am a silversmith by trade and am used to handling tools, being patient and take pride in my work. I enjoy the outdoors, surfing and mountain biking and appreciate the benefits or what the countryside/outdoor environment can offer. It enables me to reset my being by interacting with nature.

Although a first class honours graduate in silversmithing, I am looking primarily for a position that offers training in the field. 

Available for Work in the Following Sectors

• ✓Countryside
• ✓Volunteer Development
• ✓Wildlife Conservation

Interested in the Following Hours

• ✓Full Time
• ✓Part Time
• ✓Fixed Term
• ✓Job Share
• ✓Seasonal
• ✓Temporary
• ✓Placement
• ✓Voluntary

Qualifications

2013 BA Silversmithing and Jewellery with first class honours 


2012 FDA Silversmithing and Jewellery with distinction and Principals Commendation 


1992 Chartered Institute of Purchase and Supply (C.I.P.S.) two years study with merit 


1985 O Level – Commerce A. Accounting Practices B. English Language C. BTEC Diploma in 

Business Studies Merit (all studied at Norfolk College of Arts and Technology) 

1983 CSE Mathematics. Technical Drawing. Physics, Geography

Additional Qualifications

Driving

• ✓Driving Licence

Machinery

• ✓Brushcutter
• ✓Climbing and/or Working at Heights

Chemicals

NGB Awards

Animal

RHS Qualifications (or Equivalent)

Outdoor Education

Other

• ✓DBS Checked

Preferred Employment Location

Experience

general woodland trail and grounds maintenance