Countryside Ranger Truro, England
Job description
Truro City Council is committed to making Truro a great place to live, work and visit.
Truro City Council is seeking a motivated, full-time, permanent Countryside Ranger.
The position is an exciting role and you will join a small team who are dedicated and enthusiastic about developing and maintaining existing and new open spaces in Truro.
The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate skills and knowledge in the following areas:
- Communication – an engaging and creative approach to communicate the value of green, open spaces in Truro
- Understand the importance of open spaces and use resources to maintain and develop them
- Interpersonal skills - create and maintain positive relationships across multiple departments and with a variety of stakeholders
- IT – confidence in using and encouraging others to use a variety of Microsoft packages
- Strong organisational skills - ability to work to deadlines and plan and coordinate external group sessions
- Attention to detail - create robust plans for your team and ensure training is sufficient for the work required
- Ability to problem solve - seeking solutions is your passion
- Enthusiasm and positive approach - you enjoy working with others and sharing ideas
- Ability to role model the council’s agreed behaviours of Civility and Respect
Truro City Council is committed to making equality, diversity and inclusivity at the heart of everything we do.
WHAT WE OFFER: 22 days holiday entitlement (increasing to 23 days on 01 April 2023), 8 bank holidays and two additional statutory days, generous pension scheme, off-site town centre parking and £22,777 - £25,878 gross per year (depending on qualification and/or experience)
Closing date for this position is 5pm Wednesday 01 March 2023.
To apply please download an application pack from: Home - Truro City Council
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,777.00-£24,054.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Truro, Cornwall: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 01/03/2023
