
Join Forestry England in this exciting opportunity at Bassenthwaite Lake. Forestry England are foresters, professionals and experts. They are a passionate team who love to share their enthusiasm and want to make a positive difference for the environment. Together, they’re using their scale and expertise to grow the nation’s forests for everyone. They're already adapting their landscapes for tomorrow, and getting stuff done today, like creating amazing places and experiences for all to enjoy. They're providing vital homes for wildlife, making our air cleaner to breathe and producing sustainable timber. As Forest Craftsperson you will support the beat forester shaping the land they manage doing a range of operations and inspections in the forest, including helping with practical matters that may arise. Be a champion of our health & safety culture demonstrating their value of 'look out and look after' in their work.
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