Community and Education Officer

Community and Education Officer

(weekends and holidays)

Casual contract fixed term for 12 months

Essex Wildlife Trust is the county’s leading conservation charity.  It has more than 37,000 members, manages and protects over 8,400 acres of land on 87 nature reserves and 2 nature parks and runs 11 visitor centres.  The aim of Essex Wildlife Trust is to Protect Wildlife for the Future and for the People of Essex.  It is supported financially by members, local businesses and grant making organisations.  It is one of the largest of the 47 county wildlife trusts that work together throughout the British Isles as The Wildlife Trusts.

 The aim of this post is to deliver and assist with outdoor learning sessions and informal education activities such as school holiday events and birthday parties at a range of settings including Essex Wildlife Trust visitor centres and nature reserves.

 Please note that an enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

 Are you an enthusiastic and engaging individual with a passion for running events and delivering outdoor activities for members of the public on our nature reserves?  If the answer is yes then this could be the role for you.

Closing date: Tuesday 19^th June 2018, 5pm

Interview date: Tuesday 3^rd July 2018

How to apply: visit www.essexwt.org.uk/jobs

Please return your application to jobs@essexwt.org.uk or post to

Human Resources, Essex Wildlife Trust, Abbotts Hall Farm, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7RZ 

Protecting Wildlife for the Future and for the People of Essex