Conservation Manager

6 days ago


Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Area Ranger to join our team at the National Trust. As a key member of our conservation team, you will play a vital role in maintaining our special places and ensuring they are presented to the highest possible standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Line management of two rangers to assist with the protection and care of outstanding archaeology in the northern half of the World Heritage Site.
  • Delivering conservation outcomes across our many important grassland habitats.
  • Caring for some of the most internationally important archaeology in the world, ensuring that we preserve, protect, and enhance these areas for everyone, forever.
  • Managing the best species-rich chalk grassland habitats for some of the most important butterfly species in the UK.
  • Working closely with our property staff, archaeologists, and nature conservation advisers to ensure the effective management of our sites.
  • Overseeing the countryside volunteering offer to ensure we make best use of the many groups and individuals who want to volunteer with the team.

Requirements

  • Significant practical experience in relevant land, conservation, and access management, supported by appropriate qualifications to level 4 (or equivalent level of vocational experience).
  • People management skills, including setting personal objectives and conducting development reviews.
  • Competence with machinery/equipment such as tractors, chainsaws, trailer towing, and competence certificates as required by the property, combined with practical skills applied across a broad range of habitats and estate management.
  • Effective management of budgets, finance, and small projects.
  • A demonstrable passion for heritage, nature, and the outdoors, and experience of working on archaeologically sensitive areas and SSSI's.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation relevant to a countryside setting and an ability to work safely, leading on compliance, including writing risk assessments as well as safety and environmental procedures.

What We Offer

  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary.
  • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest, and your children (under 18).
  • Rental deposit loan 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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