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.

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

What it's like to work here:The role of the Windermere and Troutbeck Ranger is very varied, and no two days will be the same. In this role you will be part of a small, but dedicated team of Rangers who are proud to care for some very special places. The Windermere and Troutbeck property is predominantly made up of 11 farms with areas of in hand land and woodland, areas designated as SSSI, SAC and Ancient Woodland, all totalling an area of 16,000 hectares.

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