Summary
As a Ranger, you’re the heart and soul of the National Trust in the landscapes we protect. 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.
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week. You should be willing to work some weekends (1 in 5/6), bank holidays and evenings, and be on call.
Salary: £23,868pa
Contract: Fixed term until February 2026
Interviews: 24th and 25th July
If you have any questions about this role please contact: .uk
What it's like to work here Embracing a role at Dunham Massey means immersing oneself in the fusion of historical guardianship and the vibrant pulse of contemporary environmental stewardship. As a Grade 9 Ranger, you are not merely a custodian of the land but a vital thread woven into the fabric of a centuries-old legacy, all while nurturing the estate’s future.
Set within the grandeur of a Georgian mansion and a vast deer park that spans 300 acres—part of a larger 3,000-acre estate dotted with farms and cottages—your duties are as diverse as the ecosystem you’ll protect. From ancient tree care to wildlife management, every task connects you to the over 500,000 visitors who walk these grounds each year. The Future Dunham Massey Programme charts an ambitious course over the next 15 to 20 years, aiming to enact m...