Assistant Ranger National Trust - Worksop Here at the National Trust, we want even more people to enjoy our extraordinary places. We want people of all ages and backgrounds to get involved with them, be inspired by them, and love them as much as we do. That’s why we’ve put some bold ambitions in place. We want everyone in England , Wales and Northern Ireland to feel like a member of the National Trust and, by 2020, five million will be. If you want to work for an organisation with a fascinating past and an exciting future then the National Trust could be for you. Our places are open to all and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in what we do. That’s really important to us. Our careers are as varied as the places we care for and that’s why we look for people from all backgrounds, with a variety of skills and abilities to help us maintain our places ‘forever for everyone’. Brief Description £14,505 per annum pro rata, Part time (22.5 hours per week), fixed term until 17/01/14 Detailed Description About the role Clumber Park , the perfect place to refresh the body and soul – and an incredible place to work too. But keeping the great outdoors is no small task. In fact, it’s a massive team effort. Working alongside Ranger colleagues, you’ll play a key role in enhancing visitor engagement while maintaining excellent standards of presentation and conservation maintenance. You’ll talk to visitors and supporters about the importance of our work, sharing your passion for nature and the outdoors and making sure that every visitor to Clumber has an unforgettable experience. Joining our hard working and dedicated Ranger team, you’ll make sure that at every twist and turn of this fantastic landscape, we’re delivering outstanding outdoor experiences and excellent conservation work. So whether you’re undertaking practical countryside management tasks or helping us to deepen our relationship with the local community, you’ll find no two days will be the same. In this role, you may also be required to undergo first aid training in order to provide first aid assistance at the property. Regular weekend working is a requirement of this role. Please also read the full role profile, attached to the end of this advert. Job Requirements About you Whatever the weather, you love being outdoors and you have a real desire to help us raise our profile here at Clumber Park . You’ll have a qualification (or equivalent experience) in countryside management and knowledge of outdoor visitor engagement. Enthusiastic and knowledgeable, and always ready to share your experiences with visitors, you’ll be a brilliant champion of our work. Experience of working with communities would be an advantage and you’ll have a full driving licence too. If you have a tractor driving licence and chainsaw certificate that’s even better. It’s about more than just going the extra mile but really believing in it. Every day, everything that you do will help to wow your colleagues and create a truly unforgettable experience for our visitors. Additional Details Do great things for us and we’ll do great things for you and your career. We’ll give you all the training, support and continued professional development you need, and we appreciate that work/life balance is important. You can also look forward to free admission to all our incredible places, and a helpful 20% off at our shops, cafes and restaurants. But they’re just the benefits we can tell you about here. There are lots more at nationaltrustrewardsandbenefits.org.uk How To Apply To apply for this vacancy or any other vacancies of interest, you will need to log into your account or create a new one, located on the home page. Closing date: 12 August 2013 The Trust appoints on merit. Short listing is carried out objectively by assessing the information you provide against the requirements of the job as set out in the vacancy details on our website. If you are short listed, you will be contacted and invited to attend an interview. We will also tell you if we need you to do anything else such as a skills test, presentation or a property visit. We only accept on-line applications. However, if you require assistance to participate in the recruitment process, for example due to disability, please contact the Recruitment Team at 0870 240 0274 (option 1) for assistance. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working at the National Trust. In reaching a decision we will take account of the nature of your work, the circumstances and background of the offence(s) and the time elapsed.
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 23:53:49 +0000
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