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Park Ranger - Earley Town Council

Earley Town Council

Borough of Wokingham

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Park Ranger to enhance public open spaces and promote environmental conservation. In this role, you will work outdoors, maintaining green areas and collaborating with local conservation groups. Your skills in flora and fauna identification will be crucial as you support the community's connection with nature. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the local environment while engaging with the public, ensuring that the natural beauty of the area is preserved for future generations. If you are passionate about nature and community service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintaining green spaces and working outdoors.
  • Strong skills in flora and fauna identification and record keeping.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and improve public open spaces focusing on conservation.
  • Support community engagement with nature and conservation efforts.

Skills

Teamwork

Organisation & Planning

Communication

Flora & Fauna identification

Record keeping

Job description

Full time, permanent

Earley Town Council is looking for someone to join our team as a Park Ranger to maintain and improve public open spaces owned or managed by the Council, with a focus on conservation, biodiversity and environmental benefits.

As Park Ranger, you will support the Town Council's commitment to providing opportunities for residents to learn about and experience the natural world and to work collaboratively with local conservation groups, as well as relevant professional organisations.

Earley Town Council open spaces include Maiden Erlegh Lake and Nature Reserve; Redhatch Copse (ancient woodland); Meadow Park; Sol Joel Park; Bulmershe Park; Paddick Drive; Mays Lane Cemetery and Culver Lane Allotments.

We are looking for:

Experience In
  1. Working Outdoors
  2. Maintaining green spaces
  3. Nature & conservation
  4. Working with the public
  5. Following Health & Safety procedures
Skills & Abilities
  1. Teamwork
  2. Organisation & Planning
  3. Communication
  4. Manage small projects independently
  5. Flora & Fauna identification skills
  6. Record keeping
  7. Full driving licence

An application pack is available on our website at www.earley-tc.gov.uk.

If you would like more information, please contact Jo Friend, Town Clerk on 0118 986 8995 or email townclerk@earley.gov.uk.

Closing Date: 10/04/2025 Location: Earley, Reading

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