Summary As a Ranger, you're a champion of nature conservation and the great outdoors, and you'll play a crucial role in keeping the nation's beloved countryside and coast in good shape, for wildlife and for people. Salary: £27,612 per annum Hours: Permanent Contract/ working hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. You should be willing to work some weekends, bank holidays and evenings, and be on call. For this role, you'll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role. What it's like to work here Northern Ireland Urban, based in Belfast, is a busy portfolio with large visitor numbers containing priority habitats across a number of diverse countryside properties. From the maritime cliff & slope on the coastline at Islandmagee, the habitat mosaic in the Belfast Hills that includes areas of purple moorgrass & rush pasture, blanket bog and upland heath, to the beautiful wooded glens at Cregagh, Collin and Glenoe. Or Minnowburn, Lisnabreeny and Rowallane with species rich meadows and woodlands on the City's fringe, there is a wonderful diversity of habitats to look after that ensure there is never a dull moment. What you'll be doing You'll be helping to protect and care for habitats, wildlife, buildings and machinery. You'll pass on your knowledge and enthusiasm to encourage others to love this area as much as you do. Whenever and wherever you come across people, you'll take the time to talk to them and answer their questions, rather than rushing away to the next task. You'll make sure that the conservation work and outdoor experiences on the land in your care are of the highest standard. You'll build relationships in the local community, proudly representing the Trust and letting people know about the work you and the team are doing. Please also read the full role profile, attached to this advert. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: practically experienced in conservation work, to protect and improve habitats and landscapes happy to talk to all kinds of people about the work you're doing, and why it matters hard-working and willing to learn able to work safely, using risk assessments and following guidelines experienced in managing land, access and conservation, and working outdoors able to use machinery and equipment, with relevant certificates a driver with a full UK driving licence The package 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 (for roles that meet the salary criteria) 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 #NIJOBS Ends: Apr 12th To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.