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Join us to make a difference in restoring Britain's waterways by supporting over 50 independent groups.
Overview
Salary
£40000
Location
Flexible. Occasional attendance at IWA’s office in Berkhamsted will be required, as will occasional visits to restoration groups around the country
Nomad Friendly?
Expires
Organisation summary We are the only independent, national charity campaigning for Britain’s canals and rivers. We are dedicated to supporting and regenerating Britain’s waterways for leisure, living and business.
Role Summary
- Influence the future of waterway restoration across Britain.
- Support over 50 independent groups in restoring previously navigable waterways or building new strategic waterway links.
Role Requirements
- Occasional attendance at IWA’s office in Berkhamsted.
- Occasional visits to restoration groups around the country.
We are currently recruiting for a Waterways Restoration Officer. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of waterway restoration across Britain, supporting over 50 independent groups who are working hard to restore previously navigable waterways or build new strategic waterway links.
Salary: £40,000 per annum + 8% pension contribution
Hours: up to 35 hours per week (full time, but flexible for the right candidate)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Flexible. Occasional attendance at IWA’s office in Berkhamsted will be required, as will occasional visits to restoration groups around the country
Closing Date: Monday 12th October 2026
