Local recruitment: River Educator

Wessex Rivers Trust

Salisbury, UK 🇬🇧

Home-based/Remote

Salary: Hours worked will be paid at £11.46 per hour and an additional 12.7% will be added to your hours worked and paid at the same rate in lieu of annual leave
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 8th January 2024
Interviews: Wednesday 17th January 2024

Wessex Rivers Trust (Wessex RT) is an environmental charity, dedicated to the protection and conservation of rivers and chalk streams in the Wessex area. Wessex RT is part of the Rivers Trust movement; the umbrella organisation helping to protect and enhance most of the UK’s rivers. The Trust acknowledges that education and engaging with a wide and diverse audience is essential to sustain long-term interest in our local chalk streams and empower local communities to take ownership of these precious rivers. To deliver on this ambition, the Trust offers an education programme to all areas of Wessex.

Wessex RT is seeking to recruit a Variable Hours River Educator to increase their delivery output with schools, children’s youth groups (for example Scouting and Guiding) and events, and in particular the Our River, Our Water project in partnership with Southern Water and the Rivers Trust South East. This post will be mostly remote/home-based working, with travel to Wessex RT’s Head Office in Salisbury.

For the Job Description / Person Specification please click here

To apply, email your CV (not more than 3 pages) and a cover letter (1000 words maximum) describing your suitability for the role with explicit reference to the Person Specification to: recruitment@wessexrt.org.uk by 5pm, Monday 8th January 2023.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 17th January 2024.


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IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development