Centres Engagement Assistant ( Seasonal)
Closing date: Sunday 22 February 2026
Salary: £14,272 for a 21 hour (3 day) week (further pay award pending)
Contract type: Fixed term
Working hours: Part time
Location: The Kingcombe Centre, Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0EQ
Do you love connecting people with wildlife? We have an exciting opportunity to join the team based at Kingcombe Visitor Centre, sitting within Kingcombe National Nature Reserve. If you enjoy sharing your knowledge inspiring others to take action for wildlife, this role may be for you.
We’re looking for someone to join us as a key member of the centres team in a visitor‑facing role. You’ll be one of the staff responsible for the day‑to‑day running of Kingcombe Visitor Centre, which will include a share of duty management, whilst delivering engagement activities to the range of audiences who visit Kingcombe NNR. You’ll have an eagerness to engage with the public about local wildlife and look for new opportunities to highlight what makes Kingcombe NNR outstanding to attract new visitors.
If you’re looking for a role where you can have a direct impact on the future of wildlife and wild places in Dorset, we would love to hear from you!
The job description is available to download; however, should you require further information regarding this vacancy, please contact the Centres Manager by email at ahogben@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk or call the office on 01300 320684.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on 22 February 2026. First stage interviews will be conducted at The Kingcombe Centre on 04 March 2026.
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