RFS seeks first education officer

The Royal Forestry Society (RFS) is looking to appoint its first-ever dedicated Education Officer to develop formal and informal educational opportunities for all ages, including adults.

The post, initially for a 12 month period, will be based at the RFS headquarters in Tring, Hertfordshire, and candidates should ideally have a degree or diploma in forestry, countryside or allied disciplines and/or a teaching qualification.

The Royal Forestry Society celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. It aims to promote wise management of trees and woodlands. Members include woodland owners, land managers, foresters, students, keen amateurs, arborists, landscapers, timber merchants, ecologists.

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The deadline for applications is Monday July 2. For further details and application pack contact rfshq@rfs.org.uk; tel: 01442 822028; fax 01442 890395 or write to The Royal Forestry Society, 102 High Street, Tring, Herts HP23 4AF