Community Park Ranger - East London, United Kingdom - Plastexe limited

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JOB SUMMARY:


To work across any of the 120+ parks in Tower Hamlets, and to be an approachable and recognisable uniformed presence in the parks and play areas and to communicate with the users, providing information and support as necessary in all weather conditions.

To plan, provide support and lead small-scale events, play programmes and activities both outdoors and in Council owned buildings for children, families and volunteers.


To protect and maintain the infrastructure of the parks and play areas including undertaking cleaning, gardening, repairs and maintenance as required and monitoring security.

To support the development and delivery of park improvement projects. To ensure the health and safety of the public using our facilities.

Good understanding of parks and open spaces including current issues

Sound knowledge of customer care and good practice

Good understanding and commitment to Health & Safety standards and requirements

Good understanding of issues associated with Safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults

Basic knowledge and understanding of horticulture and biodiversity

Good understanding of opportunities for community engagement through Parks and Open Spaces


Job Types:
Full-time, Temp to perm

Contract length: 8 months


Salary:
£14.00-£15.00 per hour


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • East London, E1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Customer Service: 5 years (required)
- park ranger: 1 year (required)

  • Gardening: 2 years (required)
- social care: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
RQ977657

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