Seasonal Ranger/activity Instructor

3 weeks ago


Swadlincote, United Kingdom Conkers Discovery Centre Full time

We are looking for an Educational Ranger to join our education team here at Conkers.

The position involves interacting with children of all ages, and adults, and taking them through a variety of activities. These vary from outdoor educational activities to teambuilding sessions and more. You will also assist with grounds work to help maintain our National Forest site.

You will work alongside the educational team to provide enthusiastic and engaging activities, as well as ensuring the site is safe for all visitors.

Experience in education and with children would be an advantage, but not required. We will train successful applicants in our various activities.

We are a 7 day attraction open 10-5/6PM dependent on season. We do also hold a number of events throughout the year which would require some work outside these hours. Flexibility with working hours is a must. Our busiest time is school holidays; therefore we ask that you try not to take any holidays during these times.

We are looking for a practical person who enjoys working as part of a team or alone in a variety of different tasks, as well as showing a high level of enthusiasm for visitors.

**Job Types**: Full-time or Part-time, Fixed Term Contract

**Salary**: £7.49 - £10.42 per hour dependent on age

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months
Part-time hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Salary**: From £7.49 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location



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