We are searching for a part-time administrator to help the smooth-running of the charity and support the creation of our newest and largest woodland, Great Avon Wood. You'll need a flexible, positive, can-do attitude to thrive in this varied role. Does this sound like the ideal job for you or someone you know?
Contract term: Fixed-term contract, initially for 12 months
Salary: £20,000 pro rata (£12,000 actual, based on 0.6 FTE/three days a week), with 3% employer pension contribution
Location: Flexible working between home, central Bristol with travel across our catchment area
Application deadline: Wednesday 5th April 2023 at noon
Interview date: Week commencing 10th April 2023
Start date: As soon as possible
Avon Needs Trees
ANT was founded in 2019 to tackle the climate and ecological emergencies by doubling woodland coverage in Bristol-Avon river catchment region. We do this by fundraising to purchase land to create new, permanent woodlands. In 2023 we started planting our third and fourth new woodlands since 2020 including the Great Avon Wood, the biggest woodland creation project on record in the West of England.
Job Purpose
You will join Avon Needs Trees at an exciting stage in our development, having recently expanded our impact and operations significantly. You will help ANT though this period of change and growth with a varied role supporting both the Great Avon Wood project and the charity generally.
With a flexible, positive can-do attitude you will help ensure the administrative smooth-running of the organisation to help us in our mission to double woodland coverage in our region.
Ideally you would be available to work from our Bristol office on Monday and/or Wednesday afternoons, and be able to work remotely on Fridays, but this can be discussed.
The role requires occasional evening and weekend working.
Job Description
This section forms your possible job description. In practice these responsibilities will be shared with another member of staff based on your skills and experience. This wider list of tasks is listed below but we do not expect applicants to have experience in all these areas:
Person Specification
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Avon Needs Trees is a Living Wage and Disability Confident accredited employer, and a supporter of the West of England Good Employment Charter. We especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.
To find out more and apply visit our website: https://avonneedstrees.org.uk/about-us/jobs/