Community Nature ConnectorCouncil

Do you love nature and helping people connect with it, have experience of delivering nature-based events and activities, supporting people to access greenspaces and working with volunteers and growing volunteering to help support nature? If so, this could be the role for you. We are building a team to deliver an exciting new project, Torfaen Healthy Planet, Healthy People, funded through the Nature Towns and Cities programme.

Nature Towns and Cities is a coalition of public, private and third sector organisations committed to bringing nature and green space to urban areas for everyone's benefit. This coalition will help to put nature, green infrastructure and heritage at the heart of local decision-making, focusing on those areas that will benefit the most. Home - Nature Towns & Cities

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please email Veronika Brannovic [email protected]

Torfaen Council promotes Family Friendly Policies, utilising home working and flexible hours where appropriate. Some work outside normal office hours and occasional travel across the UK will be required.

You must demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification in order to secure an interview: How to apply Guidance for applicants Torfaen County Borough Council. 

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under-represented groups. 

Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential. You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.   

We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview. 

Please ensure that you only apply for this position via Torfaen Council’s vacancies website. CVs and applications submitted to any other websites are not received by us.