Wildlife Ranger

4 weeks ago


Arundel West Sussex, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

As a Ranger, you’re the heart and soul of the National Trust in the landscapes we protect. You’re a champion of nature conservation and the great outdoors, and you’ll play a crucial role in keeping the nation’s beloved countryside and coast in good shape,
for wildlife and for people.
This is a fixed term contract due to end when the previous employee returns from maternity leave.
At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 12 months.
The South Downs Central ranger team are based in the historic Slindon Estate Yard, near Arundel.
The team cover over 2000 hectares of beautiful woodland, heathland, downland, sand dunes, salt marsh and mixed agricultural land, split between the South Downs
National Park and Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
You’ll be helping to protect and care for habitats, wildlife, buildings and machinery. You’ll make sure that the conservation work and outdoor experiences on the land in your care are of the highest standard. You’ll build relationships in the local community, proudly representing the Trust and talking to people about the work you and the team
You’ll be working some weekends, bank holidays and evenings, and be on call on a rota basis.
practically experienced in conservation work, to protect and improve habitats and landscapes
able to work safely, using risk assessments and following guidelines
experienced in managing land, access and conservation, and working outdoors
a driver with a full UK driving licence
It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences
Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
•Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
•Tax-free childcare scheme
•Season ticket loan
•EV car lease scheme
•Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
•Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
•Flexible working whenever possible
•Employee assistance programme
•Free parking at most Trust places



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