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Community Engagement Ranger

DORSET WILDLIFE TRUST
28,983 per year
Chesil Beach Centre, Portland Beach Road, Portland
Full-time
29th March 2026
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Community Engagement Ranger

We’re looking for a Community Engagement Ranger to join the team, hosted by Dorset Wildlife Trust at the Wild Chesil Centre.

This exciting role is funded through the Chesil and Fleet mitigation partnership, and is responsible for engaging with site users and local communities to raise awareness of the site, its conservation designations, wildlife value, and wildlife friendly recreation practices.

We’re looking for a friendly and outgoing individual to spend time on the ground along the reserve, and also delivering outreach to local community groups, finding new and exciting ways to engage with visitors.

Contact details

To apply for this post, please submit a completed application form to recruitment@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk 

recruitment@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk

The job description is available to download, however should you require further information regarding this vacancy, please contact the Centres Manager by email to ahogben@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk or call the office on 01305 206191.

ahogben@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk

The deadline for applications is 5pm on 29 March 2026.  First stage interviews will be conducted at The Wild Chesil visitor centre on 13 April 2026.  

5pm on 29 March 2026. First stage interviews will be conducted at The Wild Chesil visitor centre on 13 April 2026.

If you have difficulties in accessing any of the files, please email recruitment@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk for assistance