Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Leader and Conservation Worker to join our team. With a focus on young people and conservation management, this role is both diverse and dynamic as it crosses over many of our delivery projects onsite. As an adaptable individual who has a passion and love for nature at their core, you will be responsible for planning and delivering not just practical projects onsite, but also for engaging our community with a love for our planet and natural landscape.
You will play a vital role in guiding and mentoring young individuals, fostering their personal growth and development. This position requires a commitment to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for young people and adults.
Responsibilities
* Take a lead on the site Conservation Plan, working with tenant farmer and the General Manager to develop and deliver plans which support both nature and the farm enterprise to thrive as a partnership.
* Plan, deliver and complete conservation tasks onsite whilst leading and training volunteers, young people or other youth groups as appropriate.
* To provide opportunities for visiting members of the public to engage with nature and wildlife onsite, encouraging them to better understand its importance through fun and engaging activities led by you and others within the team.
Requirements
* Conservation or environmental qualification or extensive experience of conservation work.
* Strong background in youth work or leading groups of various abilities and ages.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with young people.
* Ability to create a positive learning environment that encourages personal growth.
* Strong organisational and project management skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* A genuine passion for working with communities and sharing your love of nature and how we can work together to protect it and reduce our environmental impact.
* Comfortable use of word and excel spreadsheets.
Application
**Please note** An full application and covering letter is required to apply to this post. Applications received direct through Indeed will NOT be accepted.
If you are interested in this position, please see our website for a full job description and details on how to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £19,536.00-£39,772.14 per year
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sabbatical
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person