USK CATCHMENT PARTNERSHIP FARMER ENGAGEMENT OFFICERLocation: BreconSalary: GRADE 8 £36,363 - £39,152Vacancy Type: Fixed term contract - 12 MONTHSClosing Date: 8th June 2026Interview Date: 18th June 2026Job PurposeWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Farmer Engagement Officer to support farmer engagement across the Usk catchment, helping farmers to identify Nature-based Solutions (NbS), to develop the skills and knowledge to apply for the necessary permissions required to develop these solutions across their farms, and identifying funding sources to support implementation.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Liaising with National Park Authority colleagues to identify and confirm farmers who require advice and guidance on permissions for NbS activities funded through Ffermio Bro, and other funding sourcesUndertaking farm visits alongside Ffermio Bro colleagues to understand the types of NbS activities farmers wish to undertake in order to determine the permissions required for the workMapping and calculating the extent of NbS which is possible across the catchment and the funding required to implementWorking with the Head of Natural Capital and the fundraising section to enable them to seek out the funding required to ensure successful implementation.Helping farmers to develop the skills and knowledge to apply for the necessary permissions required to develop NbS across their farmsWorking with internal planning colleagues and external consenting authorities to pilot ..... full job details .....