Casual Learning Officer

Sector(s)

Charity Support, Environment & Conservation

Details

Casual Learning Officer

Hyde Park Learning Centre, London (with travel to other parks when required)

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 are now looking for a Casual Learning Officer to join our Learning Team on a flexible basis on a casual contract, ideally with a minimum of 15 days of programme delivery worked in a rolling year.

The Benefits

• An hourly rate of £17.98 per hour
• Offices in a beautiful location
• Opportunity to step into a unique role with our prestigious organisation (if you have experience delivering outdoor environmental education and a strong grasp of ecology and natural heritage)

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 may also be offered opportunities to undertake a range of administrative and customer support duties, including preparing resources, responding to enquiries from the public 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 enthusiasm to diverse audiences
• In depth knowledge of ecology, natural heritage and outdoor learning
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent problem solving 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.

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The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer.

So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Casual Learning Officer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.