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This is an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with experience delivering engagement activities in a variety of environmental and science areas to join our dedicated organisation.

Help Nature Thrive Engagement Officer

| The Royal Parks

Location: The Regent’s Park – London

Salary: £33,666 – £35,000 per annum, depending on experience

Full time: Fixed term

Closing Date: 27/11/2025

Job Description

The Role

As an Engagement Officer, you will support the Help Nature Thrive Team to increase participation, volunteering and communication at the Royal Parks.

Working with park teams, local councils and other key stakeholders to identify new target groups, you will develop plans and nature-focused engagement opportunities to attract audiences from a range of community groups to the parks.

You will also support the effective promotion of Help Nature Thrive to a variety of audiences, including park visitors, volunteers and the general public.

Additionally, you will:

  • Carry out development work with local communities
  • Ensure all expenditure is approved and budgets and financial records are updated
  • Help deliver the Help Nature Thrive Roadshow

About You

To be considered as an Engagement Officer, you will need:

  • Experience developing and delivering community engagement activities in natural sciences, ecology, zoology, parks, green spaces, horticulture and conservation
  • Experience developing relationships with a range of stakeholders and visitors
  • Passion and knowledge about UK urban nature
  • Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office
  • A degree level qualification in an environmental or social science subject or equivalent experience in a relevant subject area

Please note, this role will involve occasional evening and weekend work.

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The Benefits

  • Salary of £33,666 to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • 26 days’ annual leave plus public holidays
  • Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Hybrid/agile working options
  • Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
  • Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Offices in a beautiful location

How To Apply

To apply, please follow the link below. Good luck!