Casual Learning Officer - London, United Kingdom - The Royal Parks

The Royal Parks

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Casual Learning Officer - School and Public Programme
Hyde Park, London (with travel to other parks when required and occasional opportunities to work from home)

The Organisation
The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017.

We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London.

These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens.

Our eight Royal Parks and other public spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.

We are now looking for a Casual Learning Officer to join our Learning Team on a flexible basis on a casual contract.

The Benefits

An hourly rate of £15.49 per hour
Offices in a beautiful location

If you have experience delivering outdoor environmental education and a strong grasp of ecology and natural heritage, this is an incredible opportunity to step into a unique role with our prestigious organisation.

Working in the heart of London's iconic Royal Parks, you'll have the chance to deliver fun and inclusive activities to our diverse visitors amidst stunning natural settings.

What's more, you'll enjoy the freedom of flexible hours, ensuring a perfect balance between work and your personal commitments whilst still making a meaningful impact

The Role
As a Casual Learning Officer, you will support the delivery of our outdoor learning programmes.

Working alongside our inspiring Learning Team, you'll plan and deliver school sessions and other activities to visitors of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, providing inclusive, fun and high-quality experiences across nature, heritage and wellbeing.

You'll have the opportunity to build varied experience in a range of informal settings, such as drop-in events, festivals and out in the parks' beautiful habitats.

You may also be offered opportunities to undertake a range of administrative and customer support duties, including responding to enquiries from the public, uploading event information online and processing booking transfer and cancellation requests.

About You
To be considered as a Casual Learning Officer, you will need:

Proven experience delivering outdoor environmental education to school groups
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver sessions with energy and enthusiasm to diverse audiences
In depth knowledge of ecology, natural heritage and outdoor learning
Strong organisational skills
Excellent problemsolving skills

Please note, this role will require an Enhanced DBS Check.

Other organisations may call this role Programme Officer, Engagement Officer, Outdoor Learning Officer, Education Officer, Outdoor Activities Officer, Visitor Services Officer, or Enrichment Officer.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract

Salary:
£15.49 per hour

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
KBFAV0204/CC