Defra Public Appointments

🌳Our 2026 National Park Authorities and National Landscape Conservation Boards recruitment campaign for new members has now gone live! ➡️Click here for more info: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9325

The Chilterns National Landscape Conservation Board (NLCB) are recruiting to their Board! The Chilterns National Landscape covers is one of 34 National Landscapes in England, covering 838km2 across Northwest London. 🔗Apply by 16 June: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9350

🌳Interested in becoming a Secretary of State Member of a National Park Authority or National Landscape? 🌻Listen to South Downs NPA Chair, Vanessa Rowlands, talk about what they're looking for in a member. Apply by noon 16 June: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9325

🌳Applications are open for 3 new Secretary of State Members to join the Cotswolds National Landscape Conservation Board. 🌸You'll play a vital leadership role in conserving and enhancing the natural beauty of the Cotswolds. ‼️Apply by midday 16 June: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9349

🔎We're searching for 2 new Secretary of State Members to join the Chilterns National Landscape Conservation Board. 🍃As a member, your vision will shape the future of the Chilterns, and therefore the nation. ‼️Apply before midday 16 June here: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9350

🌻We’re recruiting 8 new Secretary of State Members to join England’s National Park Authorities. 🍄These are influential roles at the heart of shaping the future of some of our most iconic and treasured landscapes. ‼️ Apply by midday 16 June here: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9325

🌱The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a new member with experience and working knowledge in the plant health sector. 📅 Apply by: Midday on Wednesday 4 March Find out more and apply here ➡️lnkd.in/e-bgfEar #PublicAppointments #APHA #Defra #BoardMember

🌳 We’re delighted to share that Paul Brannen has been appointed as a Non-Executive Commissioner to the @ForestryComm 🌲 Full announcement available here 👉 gov.uk/government/new… #PublicAppointments #ForestryCommission #Environment #Defra #Forestry

🌿 We are pleased to announce that Mary-Ann Ochota FRGS has been appointed as Independent Chair of the Protected Landscapes Partnership 🌿 You can read the full announcement here 👉 gov.uk/government/new… @DefraGovUK @NaturalEngland @NatLandAssoc @NatTrailsUK @uknationalparks

🌱 We are pleased to announce that Sir Andrew Steer has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew His appointment will run from 1 February 2026 for a term of four years. You can read the full announcement here 👉 gov.uk/government/new…

🚨 Deadline extended! 📷 There’s still time to apply to become a Non-Executive Director of the @CGMA Board. - the deadline has been extended to 9am on Monday 8 December📷📷 📷 Apply now 👉 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9023

👀 In case you missed it… 🌾 We’re recruiting 3 Board Members at the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) 🧮 ARAC Chair 💻 Digital, Data & Tech NED 🌾 Cereals & Oilseeds Chair 📅 Closes Midday 2 Dec 🔗 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9034

⚠️ Ready to be the next Commissioner for Public Appointments? Lead reform, uphold the Governance Code & champion diversity at the heart of public service 🕛 Apply by 8 Jan 2026 🔗 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8604 #PublicAppointments #Leadership #Governance #Diversity #PublicService

🤔 Ever wondered what a public appointment is? Ministers appoint expert, independent voices onto the Boards of public bodies - as NEDs, Chairs, & Trustees 💼 Appointees help steer strategy & governance Interested? Follow us for the latest vacancies! #PublicAppointments #Defra

We’re recruiting 3 Chairs of Regional Flood & Coastal Committees, an opportunity to lead programmes protecting people, places & nature 🌊🌱🤝 📍Trent | North West | Southern 🗓️ Deadline: 30 Sept 🔗 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8936 #PublicAppointments #Flooding #Leadership #Defra #RFCC

We’re pleased to announce 30 new appointments to the Boards of 10 National Park Authorities and National Landscape Conservation Boards 🌿🏞️ Full announcement & names of new appointees available here👉gov.uk/government/new…

⏰ Just 1 week left to apply to be the next Chair of @KewGardens 🌱🌍 A unique chance to lead a world-leading institution in science, conservation & education. Deadline for applications is Midday on Tues 9 September 👉 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8905 #PublicAppointments #Kew #Defra

🌱 Don’t forget – we’re recruiting the next Chair of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 🌍 A unique chance to lead one of the world’s most iconic institutions in science, conservation & education ⏰ Deadline: 9 Sept 👉 Apply: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8905 #Leadership #Kew #PublicAppointment

We’re seeking an Independent Chair for the Protected Landscapes Partnership 🏞️🌄🌳 Help shape the future of England’s most iconic landscapes - National Parks, National Landscapes and National Trails 📌 £23k pa/ 1 day per week ⏰ Deadline: 18 Sept 2025 👉 …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8929

🚨 Natural England is recruiting Board Members! We're seeking: ⭐️Deputy Chair - transforming orgs & driving efficiency ⭐️Planning Expert - driving planning reform & nature-positive growth Apply by midday 10 Sept 2025 ➡️ …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8897 🌿