Head Ranger - Loughborough, United Kingdom - IDVerde UK

IDVerde UK

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Loughborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Head Ranger (Charnwood, Loughborough)

Reference number:
RAF0005078

Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a Head Ranger to join our team based in Charnwood.

As a Head Ranger your key responsibility will be the successful supervision of the ranger team to achieve your targets.

You will oversee and be familiar with maintaining SSSI (sites ofspecial site interests), managing LNR's (local nature reserves), and conserving wildlife areas, particularly ancient woodland and wildflower meadow sites.

Who are we?
- i_dverde is Europe's leading provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation projects, with an annual turnover of €700m and over 7,000 colleagues operating throughout the UK, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland.

We offer a holistic range of services to support the creation, maintenance and management of landscapes throughout the UK, working with both public and private sector clients to deliver bespoke solutions for each project's unique challenges.

As the UK's top grounds maintenance and landscaping provider, _i_dverde UK offers a broad range of services.

From professional open space management to landscape design and build, grounds maintenance, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilitiesmanagement, biodiversity management, waterways management and much more.

Are you who we are looking for?

Have experience in managing and maintaining SSSI, LNR's and wildlife areas
Supervise the Ranger team, manage the staff rotas and seasonal work programmes
Have substantial experience in organising and supervising volunteer sessions including corporate 'teambuilding' sessions with various organisations
Promote environmental engagement through liaising with various channels
Conduct guided walks/events across the conservation/wildlife areas within the borough.
Monitor biodiversity on all wildlife sites as well as identify and eradicate invasive species
Monitor and report on access and security issues on all sites to include status of stock fencing on grazing sites
Patrol wildlife areas, report and record incidents of illicit use, antisocial behaviour and envirocrime to the Contract Manager and provide support, advice and reassurance to the public
Write monthly Ranger activity and engagement reports for our client, Charnwood Borough Council and quarterly reports for stakeholders
Be proficient in Microsoft Office; be able to produce temporary safety/advice signs when required and input monthly data to be shared with the client
Hold responsibility for the locking/unlocking of gates on a busy town park as well as managing litter during weekends and Bank Holidays
Hold a
full driving license as travelling between sites is essential

What's in it for you?