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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Kent Country Parks as the Ranger Services Manager, leading the North and West Kent ranger teams. You will be based at Shorne Woods Country Park and be responsible for 5 of the 9 Country Parks as well as some smaller countryside sites. You will join the team leaders group and work closely with the Head Ranger for the East Kent sites to foster collaborative working across the whole ranger service. The role requires a good level of experience and skill in practically managing public country parks including designated landscapes and habitats, leading and motivating teams, managing budgets, Health & Safety knowledge, external fund raising and project management. All 5 parks you will look after have Green Flag Awards demonstrating the quality of the sites and customer service. The role will also support other areas of the business including visitor services, education, events and marketing.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Interviews are scheduled for Monday 26th February at Shorne Woods Country Park.
