Kyle of Sutherland Fisheries Trust to take part in graduate placement scheme
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The Kyle of Sutherland Fisheries Trust is taking part in a scheme aimed at giving new graduates experience and skills in river restoration.
The Working with Rivers Placement Scheme is run by NatureScot, Fisheries Management Scotland (FMS) and Graduate Career Advantage Scotland (GCAS).
Twelve host organisations, including the Kyle of Sutherland Fisheries Trust, are offering six month placements from April to September this year.
A spokesperson said: "Graduates will be able to develop and enhance their skills in river restoration, natural flood management, invasive non native species control and riparian woodland creation."
Applications open on January 16 and a webinar will be held on January 18 for prospective applicants to gain more information. To attend the webinar, email@ workingwithrivers@nature.scot. Visit the GCAS website for information on how to apply.