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Job Vacancy: Fisheries Officer

The Spey Fishery Board has an exciting opportunity for a new Fisheries Officer, when the present incumbent retires in early May 2021.

The principal role of the Fisheries Officer will be the enforcement of fisheries law, to protect the River Spey, its tributaries and coastline from illegal fishing. Working as part of a wider team, the Fisheries Officer will also assist in the monitoring and management of wild salmon and sea trout populations and their habitats throughout the catchment. The role will also include taking part in landscape-scale habitat management, working with the Spey Catchment Initiative. This will be mainly outdoor work, often in or around water, in all weather conditions.

Full details of the position, the requirements we are looking for and the remuneration package can be found here.

Applications should be in the form of a covering letter with an accompanying CV and e-mailed to [email protected] by no later than 5pm on Friday 19th March 2021.

Interviews are likely to be held before the end of March.

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