Jobs
Current job vacancies at CPRE Lancashire, Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester
Freelance roles for new heritage LCR Walking & Cycling Ringway
Closing Date: 12 noon Tuesday 30 June 2026
Thanks to an award from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, CPRE Lancashire, Liverpool City Region & Greater Manchester has an exciting opportunity to manage a new project to deliver the Liverpool City Region (LCR) Walking and Cycling Ringway.
The LCR Walking & Cycling Ringway is a new distinctive, accessible and environmentally sustainable 200-mile walking and cycling trail that joins all six LCR local authorities (Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral).
By bringing to life pathways and linking urban, coastal and rural landscapes, it will promote and protect the region’s key heritage and explore ways that local communities can engage with this heritage, shaped by an impactful community engagement programme.
Its legacy will be one of positive economic impact on the region and on approaches to sustainable travel, as well as helping to increase the number of people who walk and cycle in the region, improving people’s activity levels and health outcomes.
The LCR Walking and Cycling Ringway will be a permanent resource for the Liverpool City Region.

We’re looking for people to fill the following roles:
Community Engagement and Heritage Officer
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
We are now seeking an experienced and creative Community Engagement professional to implement the findings and recommendations of the Feasibility Study by designing, developing and leading an LCR Ringway community engagement programme with specific focus on the heritage aspects of the trail across all six LCR boroughs.
The Community Engagement and Heritage Officer will work with communities to co-create a programme that brings the trail’s landscape, heritage and stories to life, ensuring that access, inclusion and participation are at the heart of the programme.
The Community Engagement and Heritage programme will cover a 12-month delivery period.
More information
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- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
CPRE Project Manager
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
The postholder will take overall responsibility for delivery of the LCR Walking and Cycling Ringway project in 12 months from commencement, ready for launch in the summer of 2027 to coincide with the Tour de France Grand Départ from Liverpool.
You’ll need to know the Liverpool City Region well, enjoy walking, and be enthusiastic about encouraging more people to get out and about on foot.
Contract duration: 12 months. Home-based, flexible working.
More information
- See full job description
- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
CPRE Project Officer
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
The postholder will help ensure smooth, timely and effective delivery of project activities across all workstreams, working closely with the Project Manager, freelance consultants, and partner organisations.
They will also play a key role in collecting evidence for evaluation, supporting PR and digital activities, organising events, and ensuring the project is accessible, environmentally responsible, and community centred.
Contract duration: 12 months. Home-based, flexible working
More information
- See full job description
- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
CPRE Content & Storytelling Consultant
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
We are seeking an experienced Content and Storytelling Consultant to plan, create, and implement a content and storytelling campaign that promotes the trail’s heritage themes, route highlights, community involvement, and project milestones.
They will work closely with the project team, freelancers and stakeholders to ensure the trail’s story is communicated clearly, creatively, and accessibly.
Contract duration: 12 months. Home-based, flexible working
More information
- See full job description
- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
CPRE PR Consultant
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
We are seeking an experienced PR Consultant to lead strategic communications for the LCR Walking and Cycling Ringway. The consultant will help raise the profile of the trail, increase visitor engagement, strengthen community relationships, and promote the trail as a key local asset for recreation, health, tourism, and sustainable transport
Contract duration: 12 months. Home-based, flexible working
More information
- See full job description
- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
CPRE Mapping Consultant
for the Liverpool City Region Walking and Cycling Ringway
We are now seeking an experienced Mapping Consultant to map in detail and finalise the final route for both the walking trail and the cycling trail in preparation for use across digital and other channels
Contract duration: 12 months. Home-based, flexible working
More information
- See full job description
- To talk to someone about this role, contact info@cprelancashire.org.uk
How to apply
Click on the links to read the full role descriptions.
Please email a CV (maximum 2 pages of A4) and covering letter (maximum 2 pages of A4) stating which role you’re applying for, and setting out how you meet the requirements of the post to: info@cprelancashire.org.uk
Closing Date: 12 noon Tuesday 30 June 2026
This Heritage project has been made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players. #HeritageFund #NationalLottery.
