Seasons EcologyAssistant Ecologist 2017 – Seasons Ecology is recruiting!
The deadline for applications for this position has now passed. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an assistant ecologist to work in a growing south-west based ecological consultancy. Seasons Ecology established in 2012 and specialises in ecological surveys, impact assessments and mitigation design largely to inform and support planning applications and construction projects. An enthusiastic […]
Supporting AONBs with funding bid to improve road verge biodiversity
Seasons Ecology is delighted to have been appointed by two local Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) to help a bid for investment in road verge biodiversity. The Blackdown Hills (AONB) and East Devon AONB approached Seasons Ecology for ecological expertise to survey and identify sections of road verge on the A35 between Honiton and […]
Ecologist’s New Premises near Bath
January 2017 has seen our Bath team led by Partner Kate Hayward move into new premises. The move will allow us to continue to expand to meet growing demand. NEW ADDRESS: Seasons Ecology, The Lambing Barn, Highchurch Farm Workshops, Chickwell Lane, Hemington, Radstock, BA3 5XT 01373 834 848 | info@seasonsecology.co.uk We also continue to operate […]
Seasons Ecology Team Development 2016
2016 has been another extremely busy year for Seasons Ecology with some new and exciting projects and team developments. Hannah Maben returned to work after a brief stint on maternity leave and is now back up to full capacity managing major projects such as the New Cloverleaf Junction off the A361 (North Devon link road) […]
Volunteering and donations in 2016
Despite 2016 seeing another increase in projects and workload Seasons Ecology has still found time to continue to support local wildlife projects through donations and volunteering. In February Seasons Ecology donated 50 dormouse boxes to the Woodland Trust and has coordinated and participated with monitoring as part of the PTES National Dormouse Monitoring Programme (https://ptes.org/campaigns/dormice/#ndmp). […]
Assistant and Trainee Ecologist Positions (Zero Hours Contracts)
Are you looking to gain paid experience in the field of ecology? Seasons Ecology is seeking suitable candidates to assist with a range of surveys (but largely great crested newt and bat surveys) across the UK with potential opportunities to help with office-based tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to gain training and work alongside […]
Cross Land – Dormouse Monitoring
Seasons Ecology is donating 50 dormouse boxes to a local Woodland Trust site on the Somerset/Devon border with the intention of registering and monitoring the site on a voluntary basis under the National Dormouse Monitoring Programme. The boxes are being made and supplied by Specialised Nestboxes, a local company based on the Mendip Hills, and […]
Devon County Council appoints Seasons Ecology to facilitate new junction for the Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension
Seasons Ecology has been appointed by Devon County Council to implement the ecological mitigation associated with a new junction off the A361 near Tiverton. The Junction, referred to as the Half Cloverleaf junction and spine road, will facilitate access to/from the Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension (EUE). Tiverton EUE, located between the A361, the Great Western […]
eDNA testing for great crested newts – until 30th June!
Seasons Ecology are pleased to announce that we are able to offer eDNA (environmental DNA) testing as a method of surveying for great crested newts (GCNs). Following Natural England’s announcement last year stating that eDNA is a valid method of confirming presence/absence of GCNs we are adding it to our array of survey techniques. Extends […]
Bats on the Blackdowns – Supporting Local Projects
Seasons Ecology is pleased to be leading a range of bat surveys on behalf of the National Trust to inform proposals to relight the Wellington Monument on the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Beauty (AONB). We are completing the surveys on a voluntary basis, with assistance from the Blackdown Hills Natural Futures team. The National […]