Full Time Seasonal Harbour Patrol Officer

Salary
Grade 4-6 (£25,583-£27,254) subject to experience
Employment
Full Time, Fixed Term Contract (April- October)

Love the water? Passionate about Chichester Harbour?

We are looking for a full time Seasonal Harbour Patrol Officer to join our 2026 Harbour Patrol team.

  • Would you like to spend the summer working with a skilled, dynamic and fun team?
  • Do you enjoy a busy, active, marine environment which is different every day?
  • Do you enjoy taking on responsibility, meeting people and providing assistance?

Qualifications required: RYA Powerboat Level II certificate, VHF operator’s licence and RYA first aid certificate (or equivalent), along with a good knowledge of Chichester Harbour.

The role is a full time seasonal fixed term contract (April- November). The work pattern will be: week 1: 7 days/ week 2: 2 days off, 3 days on  and 2 days off.

At Chichester Harbour Conservancy, we believe in creating a workplace that’s all about excellence, collaboration, and empowerment. This is your chance to join our vibrant harbour team. If you’re looking for a seasonal role that challenges, excites, and inspires, we’d love to hear from you!

The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 2nd February 2026.
Interviews will be held w/c 9th February 2026.

Candidates must be aged 18 or over and be available to attend the patrol team training week 16-20 March?

See full details of the role in the job description.

Please apply using the Chichester Harbour Conservancy Application Form.
Send your completed application form to Recruitment@conservancy.co.uk
For enquiries about the role please email Recruitment@conservancy.co.uk

Applications

Closing date: Monday 2nd February 2026 09:00am

Please send applications to: