We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our Northern Ireland Operations team as an Assistant Estate Ranger. This is a key role that will involve developing and delivering practical conservation projects within Mourne Park, as well as assisting in data collection and engagement monitoring.

• Assist in the delivery of community engagement, volunteer programmes, public events, and education projects.
• Carry out data collection, surveys, research, and information gathering, producing monitoring reports.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, contractors, and volunteers.
• Raise the profile of Mourne Park and engage with visitors to enhance their experience of ancient woodlands and natural green spaces.

• Experience working in land management, preferably in forestry or woodland conservation.
• Experience leading delivery of practical conservation projects.
• Supervising volunteers and volunteer groups, with a focus on Health and Safety.
• Assisting in project delivery, managing deadlines, and prioritizing tasks.
• Knowledge of wildlife legislation.
• A proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build effective partnerships.

• Enhanced Employer Pension
• Life Assurance
• Flexible and Hybrid Working Options
• Generous Annual Leave
• Enhanced Parental Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme

The Woodland Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and encourage those who are under-represented to apply.