Job vacancy - community woodfuel

Community Wood Fuel Programme Manager for Oxfordshire


ORCC and TOE2 are looking to recruit a well-motivated and inspirational self-starter as a programme manager to develop and deliver a community woodfuel programme for Oxfordshire.

It contract is for one year for 3 days (21 hours) per week at a salary of £27,897 pro rota.

The post holder will support and guide local communities wishing to improve the biodiversity of Oxfordshire’s woodlands by encouraging better woodland management through increasing the use of wood fuel.

The project manager will identify and work with communities and develop a scalable model for community involvement in sustainable wood fuel production.

An ability to work independently and also in partnership with a range of other organisations and local communities in Oxfordshire is essential.

The post holder will be expected to work from home  and will report to the Oxfordshire Community Woodfuel Programme Steering Group.

Further details and an application form are available from toe@oxonrcc.org.uk or 01865 883488; electronic applications are preferred but hard copies are also available.

The job advert can be found on the ORCC website.

Closing date for applications: Monday 24 September 2012 at 5 p.m.