Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

40 Hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Salary Range: £46,031 to £52,538 per annum

Starting salary will be subject to relevant experience

This post is based at Trust’s Corporate Offices, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

The Architectural Designer will play a full operational role supporting the re-visioning and development of Ruskin Mill Trust, which will involve managing and developing the property portfolio of both Ruskin Mill Land Trust and Ruskin Mill Trust, developing and enhancing professional and business relationships and establishing a close working relationship with key stakeholders.

The post holder has responsibility for ensuring the quality and design of all building projects, including the creation of architectural drawings for submission to planners of upgrades and changes to Trust.

The post holder will also hold overall responsibility for the development and completion of medium and large-scale build and renovation projects, working closely with other Trust colleagues including the fundraising team.

To be able to undertake this role you must have significant level of experience and qualified to

RIBA Part 2, and preferably experience of working with listed buildings, eco-designs and designs with sustainable insight. The successful candidate will also have experience of managing small, medium and large-scale building projects, and have an awareness of Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin and William Morris and be able to conceptualise their insights into a project.

In return we offer significant personal development opportunities to work within a holistic organisation that is complex and growing on a national scale and the satisfaction of contributing to significantly improving the lives of young people and their families. We offer the opportunity to undertake a Masters level qualification developed by RMT and continually take part in CPD opportunities to develop your practice.

Working at Ruskin Mill Trust is incredibly rewarding and in return, we offer competitive salaries and anauto-enrolment pension scheme. In addition, staff receive;

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• Staff receive a comprehensive and interactive induction, an excellent personal development plan

and extensive training

• Free car parking facilities

• A beautiful location to work

• Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme via Medicash

• Cycle to work scheme

• 33-38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with length of service

Established in 1984, Ruskin Mill Trust is an educational charity that operates in England, Scotland and Wales.We offer exciting outdoor learning environments, utilising practical land and craft activities to support the development of work and life skills in young people with autistic spectrum conditions and other learning differences. Our research-led method, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education, is inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin and William Morris. Working with hand, head, heart and place, Ruskin Mill Trust helps individuals to re-imagine their potential.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Level Disclosure as well as a medical check, references, evidence of qualifications, plus verification of the right to work in the UK.