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£36,987 to £39,459 + 28.97% employer pension contributions | Full time | National

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, organised and flexible person to join the Scottish Forestry Woodland Carbon Code team as Coordinator.

This is an exciting time for the Woodland Carbon Code, the UK’s first globally-endorsed carbon standard. It is leading the delivery of nature-based solutions to the climate emergency, and benefiting local communities across the UK.

The code operates across the UK with Scottish Forestry providing direct support to the operation of the code on behalf of the respective nations.

You will be an integral part of the Woodland Carbon Code team by:

  • working closely with land managers and project developers as they develop new projects
  • helping us to communicate about the climate-related and other benefits of new woodlands
  • contributing to initiatives to develop the Woodland Carbon Code

This role offers opportunities to:

  • help shape the future of the Woodland Carbon Code
  • work in one of the most dynamic parts of the forest sector

The position is flexible within the UK, with travel to Edinburgh for meetings several times a year.

Review the Job Description for more information on this role.

Application closing date

The application closing date for this role is 15 November 2026.

Apply on the Scottish Forestry recruitment portal

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