Outdoor Learning Officer

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 46 county wildlife trusts that work together throughout the British Isles as The Wildlife Trusts.

We work with school groups from Early Years to A level delivering interesting and engaging outdoor education; we offer Forest School and Coastal school sessions at our Nature Reserves and in school grounds and we run exciting and varied events for a wide range of audiences.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable person to develop and deliver educational visits to Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough and support education staff at centres in North Essex.  If you think you have the skills and knowledge we are looking for we can’t wait to hear from you.

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

Working Hours:         22.5 hours per week over 3 days, usually over weekdays. 

Closing date:             Friday 31^st August 5pm

Interview date:         Monday 17^th September

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