Wednesday, 1 June 2011

An Exciting Opportunity

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RANGER POST

Fixed Term contract for 12months
Salary £25,000 pa 35hours over 7 days

Dunoon Community Development Group is looking to employ a Community Development Ranger whose duties will include:

Promoting the forest areas of The Bishop's Glen and Morag's Fairy Glen and organising community activities.
Developing links between the project and local schools.
Supporting work teams as part of an ongoing maintenance programme for the area.
Encouraging outdoor and environmental activity as a means of improving health and well being.
Contributing to the planning, monitoring and maintenance of forest areas.

DCDG are looking for applicants with excellent presentation skills, the ability to work on their own initiative and a background in forestry or outdoor recreation. The post also requires a driving licence and a willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.

Application forms are available from HELP (Argyll& Bute) Limited at 17/19 John Street, Dunoon PA23 8BN, telephone Chris on (01369)707600 or email chris@helptd.org.uk and should be returned by Friday 17th June.

Funded by the Forestry Commission F4P Challenge Fund.