We can’t wait to hear from you if you have:Experience in directly delivering a schools programme and/ or working with community partners to deliver events and activities for children ideally in the heritage, culture or visitor attraction sector.Good people skills, enabling effective working relationships with the Visitor Experience team and staff and volunteers across the property. Experience of identifying risks and taking appropriate action. Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety and safeguarding procedures.Great organisational skills to enable day to day delivery and long-term planning of an engaging and playful offer for schools.Ability to manage a delegated budget and grow the number of schools visitsAble to work on own initiative to inspire children and young peopleRelevant qualification or experience of direct delivery within the heritage or museum sectorYou can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what’s possible in this role.Discovery FacilitatorKnole has been welcoming visitors for over 400 years. Originally built as an archbishop’s palace, Knole passed through royal hands to the Sackville family, who still live in the house today. Knole is one of the National Trust’s Children and Young People’s Hubs offering learning visits and much more.We welcome over 3000 young people every year for curriculum driven visits and many more during days out. Inspiring the next generation and welcoming everyone is hugely important for our cause and this Discovery Facilitator is central to our work.This role reports to the Senior Programming and Partnerships Officer. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team who works together to get things done and delivers a fantastic events and programming offer.Click here for more information about this locationYou’ll be developing relationships with schools, mapping out our programme of learning visits and supporting the Senior Programming & Partnership Officer with family programming. Some of these activities will be delivered by you & a team of volunteers, who you’ll manage and nurture relationships with.Every day is different, from planning a new learning session, to leading a SEN school visit, delivering training for volunteers, or arranging an activity for our family events programme. The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)• Rental deposit loan scheme• Season ticket loan• EV car lease scheme • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.• Flexible working whenever possible• Employee assistance programme• Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you. Closing Date: 15 June 2025 Interview Date: 25 June 2025To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page.If you need any help with your application, i.e. due to technical difficulties, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at recruitmentenquiries@nationaltrust.org.ukIf you require an adjustment to the application process, for example due to disability or medical condition, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at adjustments@nationaltrustjobs.org.uk and we'll support you as best as we can. For examples of how, please see our supporting you page.Equal Opportunities Statement The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here. Safeguarding Statement The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early. 164470IRC164470SevenoaksFixed Term f/t (37.5 hrs pw to 31/07/26)Ends: Jun 15th 185.9 mi from ManchesterThis is a fixed term contract due to end when the postholder returns to the role. At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 12 months.This role is required to work with vulnerable groups including children and any offer of employment or volunteering is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.Are you passionate about engaging with young people in a heritage setting? We’re seeking someone who can deliver formal learning sessions for schools and contribute to our imaginative programme of events for young people.You'll be working full time and a minimum of one weekend in four. You may also be required to work occasional evenings when we have an event. The role is based at Knole and hands-on with regular direct delivery to schools and groups. Knole House, Knole, Sevenoaks, TN15 0RPCompliance.Eligibility to Work in the UK26,793 pa