Part-Time Outdoor Conservation Ranger

National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty; Bath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Substantial pension scheme up to 10%

Free entry to National Trust places

Season ticket loan

EV car lease scheme

Perks at work discounts

Holiday allowance up to 32 days

Job summary

National Trust is seeking a Ranger for Dyrham Park, Bath, to protect habitats and manage parkland with staff and volunteers. You will work outdoors in woodland, meadow and historic parkland, promoting conservation and public access while sharing knowledge of the park’s history.

We offer a part-time role (30 hours per week) on a 7-day rota with 8am–4pm shifts, on a permanent basis. You’ll develop skills with equipment and contribute to the community engagement and visitor experience.

Qualifications

• Practical conservation experience to protect habitats and landscapes.
• Ability to engage with diverse people and explain work.
• Hard-working and eager to learn.
• Able to work safely using risk assessments and guidelines.
• Experience in managing land, access and conservation outdoors.
• Experience using machinery with relevant certificates.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Protect and care for habitats, wildlife, buildings and machinery.
• Share knowledge to encourage others to love the area.
• Build relationships with the local community and represent the Trust.
• Work outdoors daily in woodland, meadow and parkland.

Skills

Conservation experience

Public engagement

Hard-working

Safety & risk assessment

Land management

Machinery certificates

Full UK driving licence

Job description

National Trust is seeking a Ranger for Dyrham Park, Bath, to protect habitats and manage parkland with staff and volunteers. You will work outdoors in woodland, meadow and historic parkland, promoting conservation and public access while sharing knowledge of the park’s history.

We offer a part-time role (30 hours per week) on a 7-day rota with 8am–4pm shifts, on a permanent basis. You’ll develop skills with equipment and contribute to the community engagement and visitor experience.