London Angling Development Officer

Salary in the region of £27,000 per annum

Full time – 1 year contract

The post is jointly funded by the Angling Development Board, the Environment Agency and Thames21. The post holder will establish a multi-agency approach to and develop and broaden participation in angling across London. This will include the formation of two London Angling Action Groups (north and south) to involve partners in facilitating angling development.

The appointed person will have a track record of engaging with local communities, developing effective partnerships and managing multiple local projects or programmes. A full current driving licence and use of a car is essential. Reasonable travel expenses will be met.

The successful applicant will be based with Thames21 in central London. A job pack including a job description and application form can be obtained from Kathy Wilkinson email: kathy.wilkinson@thames21.org.uk or by telephone on: 020 7248 2916

All applications should be returned via email to: kathy.wilkinson@thames21.org.uk by 26 February 2012.

Short-listing will take place on 01 March and interviews will be held on 08 March 2012.

The post is subject to a criminal records check through the Criminal Record Bureau before the offer of appointment is confirmed.