Deciding on a career path can be a difficult decision, there is often a wide variety of roles to chose from and it can be hard to pick what you think will suit you best. But don't worry there are a lot of helpful organisations out there just looking to support you in your career decisions and LANSS has compiled information form a range of them to help support you in deciding your next steps towards a land and nature career.
Each partner organisation showcases different roles within the land and nature based sector and highlight different pathways you can take to attain each career, many of which can be found right here, in Cumbria.
Green Jobs for Nature is a national initiative by the Chartered Institute for Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), which aims to educate people about the array of green careers available and provide people with resources to help them achieve green careers.
The National Education Nature Park is a new scheme which will allow young people across the country to actively improve their school or college site for nature and the environment. The Climate Action Awards will reward the young people involved and will celebrate their work. This scheme encourages…
If you are thinking of a career in agriculture or horticulture, TIAH provide tailored advice and practical tools that are needed to help develop skills and lifelong learning. If you'd like to work in farming or growing, TIAH are the gateway to advice, support, and training you'll need to pursue a…
There are so many rewarding careers in the UK land-based industries! LANTRA have over 200 career descriptions on their website, along with information about salary, skills, qualifications and training. You can also hear from people already working in the sector who will help to give you a picture…
Green Jobs for Nature and Lantra hosted an online festival, featuring LANSS, to celebrate careers in the ecological and environmental sectors! LANSS gave a session titled "Who protects our landscape? – LANSS lessons from Cumbria"
