The Association of IFCAs is seeking an experienced and dynamic Training Manager to lead the development and delivery of a national training programme supporting Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (IFCAs) across England.

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in strengthening compliance and enforcement capability, ensuring IFCA officers are equipped with the skills, knowledge and confidence to protect our marine environment.

If you are passionate about training, enforcement, and protecting the marine environment, we would love to hear from you.

The role is hosted by Sussex IFCA for employment purposes, with national responsibilities through the Association of IFCAs.

Salary: Grade 7/8 (£46,142 – £55,617 pay award pending)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Flexible / Remote (with regular travel across England)
Hosted by: Sussex IFCA
Line Manager: CEO, Association of IFCAs

For an informal discussion regarding the role please email Rob Clark on robert.clark@association-ifca.org.uk.

Completed application forms should be submitted to Chief Officer Rob Pearson: r.pearson@sussex-ifca.gov.uk.

Closing date for applications is 1 July 2026. Interviews for shortlisted candidates are anticipated to take place week commencing 13 July 2026 in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6RE. 

Find out more and APPLY through Sussex IFCA’s website here.