Access Ranger: Build Trails & Safeguard Public Access

Scotlink; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A public authority is seeking an individual to maintain the public rights of way network and manage countryside access projects in the Orton, Tebay area. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in delivering land projects, strong communication skills, and proficiency in IT, along with a full driving license. This role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits. Candidates should be prepared to work weekends and bank holidays as needed.

Benefits

Generous leave: 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements: Flexi-time scheme

Excellent pension: Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Free parking and relocation allowance (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and delivering countryside projects.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and welfare requirements.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain public rights of way network and access routes.
• Liaise with landowners and farmers.
• Manage contractors and supervise volunteers.
• Coordinate and deliver practical access projects.

Skills

Practical experience in countryside projects

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office

Job description

A public authority is seeking an individual to maintain the public rights of way network and manage countryside access projects in the Orton, Tebay area. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in delivering land projects, strong communication skills, and proficiency in IT, along with a full driving license. This role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits. Candidates should be prepared to work weekends and bank holidays as needed.