Assistant Ranger
3 weeks ago
Summary
With a love for the great outdoors, you’ll enjoy working with nature and want to inspire and motivate others. You’ll help to make habitats for wildlife better and make everyone feel welcome at our places.This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the important work we’re doing. As part of the Ranger team, you’ll need to think about our impact on the environment and how you can help. For this role, you’ll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role.
What it's like to work here
This Assistant Ranger post is based here on the Cliveden Estate which comprises of grade 1 listed gardens surrounding the Cliveden house hotel as well as the ancient bluebell woodlands, chalk grassland, two miles of river Thames frontage and the historic Round Garden fruit orchard. The role will be heavily involved with the practical management of the wider estate and woodlands for the benefit of wildlife and visitor access. We are supported by a variety of fantastic volunteer groups and the Assistant Ranger will be key to manage the teams on practical tasks.
The Cliveden estate is on of the National trust's flagship sites welcoming over 500,000 visitors a year to enjoy the gardens and woodlands with breath-taking views across the Berkshire countryside. The successful candidate will have great opportunities to work closely with all the departments onsite to keep Cliveden at its peak.
In addition, the ranger team also look after the Maidenhead and Cookham commons almost 900 acres of open countryside for local people to enjoy & nature and wildlife to thrive. The Assistant Ranger post would also help look after this special area.
What you'll be doing
As Assistant Ranger, you’ll undertake different task in countryside management. This will include nature conservation working to make habitats better for wildlife, site inspections, routine practical maintenance, monitoring of wildlife habitats, supporting volunteers, and helping to deliver activities that strengthen people’s connections with the outdoors.As no two days are the same, the nature of the role means a flexible approach is crucial to ensure the right level of support is given across the site. So, whether you’re maintaining our green spaces or talking to people, you’ll inspire others to love our beautiful places as much as you do. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what’s possible in this role.
Who we're looking for
We’d love to hear from you if you are: able to demonstrate practical experience in land, conservation and access management to level 2 or have 6 months vocational experience willing to work outside in all weathers and deliver tasks when the weather conditions aren’t ideal comfortable working in a flexible and adaptable way able to work alone or under direction, and as part of a team positive with an approachable attitude happy and willing to learn new things enjoy the work you do and happy to share this with others
The package
The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.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 Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts i.e. 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 locations Independent financial advice
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