A rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious landscape-scale nature recovery projects. Doddington Farms LLP is seeking an exceptional leader to become Director of Wilder Doddington, a pioneering programme bringing together nature recovery, research, education, nature-based wellbeing and tourism.
The successful candidate will help deliver a bold 400-year vision for the estate, while building a financially sustainable and nationally influential model for land use and nature recovery.
At Wilder Doddington, we are working at a scale and timeframe rarely attempted in the UK, restoring landscapes not just for the next decade, but for the next four centuries. We are excited to be searching for the new face of Wilder Doddington.
Post: Wilder Doddington Director (on-site accommodation available)
Salary: £50,000–£70,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Doddington Estate, Doddington, Lincoln LN6 4RU
Closing Date: Monday 6 April 2026, 10pm
Wilder Doddington
Wilder Doddington extends across approximately 770 hectares just west of Lincoln and forms part of the historic Doddington Hall Estate. Doddington has not been sold since the 16th century and is still lived in and run by the family owners.
In 2021 the estate launched a 400-year project to restore nature across the landscape while creating new opportunities for people to experience and...