Outdoor Conservation Ranger | Habitat, Trails & Community

National Trust; Braichmelyn; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Trust is seeking a Ranger to care for the Carneddau and Glyderau landscape, based at Nant Ffrancon near Bethesda. This permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with occasional weekend, Bank Holiday and evening work.

You will work outdoors year‑round to protect habitats and wildlife, carry out estate maintenance, fence, gates and machinery tasks, and engage volunteers and visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience working outdoors to manage land and habitats.
• Welsh language ability is essential for work with communities.
• Valid certificates for machinery use and safety.

Responsibilities

• Protect habitats and wildlife while delivering outdoor experiences.
• Carry out practical estate maintenance (fencing, gates, walls) and machinery tasks.
• Engage volunteers, educational groups and visitors in conservation projects.
• Share knowledge about the landscape with visitors and local communities.

Skills

Outdoor work experience

Welsh language

Tools

Tractors experience

Machinery operation

Job description

The National Trust is seeking a Ranger to care for the Carneddau and Glyderau landscape, based at Nant Ffrancon near Bethesda. This permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with occasional weekend, Bank Holiday and evening work.

You will work outdoors year‑round to protect habitats and wildlife, carry out estate maintenance, fence, gates and machinery tasks, and engage volunteers and visitors.