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Assistant Ecologist

Adecco


Bird Surveyors Required – Essex & Suffolk

Bird Surveyors – Seasonal & Flexible Work

We are seeking experienced Bird Surveyors to support ecological projects across Essex and Suffolk. This role is ideal for ecologists with strong field skills and availability to work around species-specific survey windows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake breeding bird, wintering bird, and other ornithological surveys
  • Record and report survey data in line with current guidance
  • Work across rural locations and development sites
  • Attend sites during early mornings and seasonal survey periods

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience carrying out bird surveys
  • Strong species identification skills (by sight and call)
  • Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
  • Ability to travel across Essex and Suffolk

Desirable

  • Previous experience on construction or infrastructure projects
  • CSCS Card (Green or White)

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours aligned with bird activity
  • A variety of survey sites and project types
  • Competitive rates based on experience

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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