National Trust

Ranger

Location: Gower, South Pilton Green Farm, Swansea, SA3 1PQ

Contract Type: Full time/ Permanent

Reference/IRC: IRC143898

Closing Date: 01/10/2023

Salary: £22,152

Summary

The voice of our landscapes, conservation champions and lovers of all things outdoors, you’ll help to keep our beautiful Welsh countryside and coast wonderful. Working in some of the nation’s most stunning places and spaces, come rain or shine, your love of the outdoors will inspire others as you strive to ensure that landscapes are beautifully presented and continue to take our visitors’ breath away.

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What it's like to work here

The Gower Peninsula is a unique and beautiful place to work. It is conveniently nestled between Llanelli and Swansea making it a perfect location for local communities and visitors to visit and form lasting memories of sunny days on the beach, picnics in quiet countryside or rewarding day trips exploring the 26 miles of coast, heathland, saltmarsh, farms and expansive beaches NT look after.

What you'll be doing

With your endless passion for our work, you’ll help with the protection and care of habitats, wildlife, property and machinery, and your passion will inspire other to love this beautiful place as much as you do. We want you to engage with visitors, making time to talk to them, not rushing away to the next task. As an easily identifiable member of the Ranger team, on your best day you will be creating lasting memories for everyone.

You’ll make sure that, at every twist and turn of these fantastic landscapes, we’re delivering outstanding outdoors experiences and excellent conservation work. You’ll share our common goal with customers and build relationships in the local community, proudly representing the National Trust. So whether you’re maintaining our green spaces to assisting with guided visitor walks, through to delivering a wide range of engaging visitor experiences, no two days will be the same.

In this role, you’ll work some weekends, bank holiday and evenings and being on-call.

Who we're looking for

• Deliver practical conservation work to protect and enhance the conservation status of the property
• Demonstrate a passion for nature, heritage and the outdoors
• Be an excellent team player
• Be able to work safely, with risk assessments and compliance with safety procedures
• Experience in a land, access and conservation management
• Experience in and working in a similar outdoor setting
• A full UK driving licence

   
Apply: IRC143898 - Ranger/ Ceidwad (nationaltrust.org.uk)

Closing Date: 01/10/2023  Location: Gower, South Pilton Green Farm, Swansea, SA3 1PQ