Eden Rivers Trust is the conservation charity standing up for Eden’s rivers; changing perceptions, enhancing and protecting the river environment so that people and wildlife in Cumbria can thrive. We’re one of around 65 Rivers Trusts that work across Britain, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Join us and you’ll get to work with a team of dedicated people and gain a unique breadth of experience.
Working for Eden Rivers Trust offers a number of benefits – not just in a traditional sense but also through knowing that your work is helping to make a real difference to the people and wildlife of the Eden catchment.
All our job vacancies are listed below. From time to time we also advertise work placement and internship opportunities for people who want to lend a hand. If you would like to get involved as a volunteer please complete our volunteer registration form.
Access to Eden Project Manager
Salary: £37,114 – £40,000 pa, plus contributory pension
Contract: 5 days per week, full-time, fixed-term contract until 31 March 2028
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
We have a rare opportunity for an exceptional project manager to join us and work with an experienced team on the delivery of a £2m+ project supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Interested? Find out more and apply >>
Deadline for applications: 9 am, Tuesday 07 May 2024.
Salary: £23,000 – £26,000 pro rata pa, plus contributory pension
Contract: 3 days per week (22.5 hours), fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
We’re looking for a great communicator to bring our exciting Access to Eden: breaking barriers, building bridges, partnership project to life.
Could this be you? Find out more and apply >>
Deadline for applications: 9 am, Tuesday 21 May 2024.
Access to Eden Project Assistant
Salary: £23,000 – £26,000 pro rata pa, plus contributory pension
Contract: 2 days per week (15 hours), fixed-term contract until 31 March 2028
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
We have a flexible position available for an organised individual who can provide good administrative support to a large complex conservation and engagement project, Access to Eden: Breaking barriers, building bridges
Interested? Find out more and apply >>
Deadline for applications: 9 am, Tuesday 21 May 2024.
We will always acknowledge receipt of your application if you submit it by email. Due to limited staff capacity, we are unable to respond in person to every candidate who is not shortlisted, please assume that if you have not heard from us within two weeks, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Thank you for your interest in working for Eden Rivers Trust.