The role  

Reporting to the Countryside Manager, you will help to ensure Epping Forest is a welcoming, clean, safe, and enjoyable destination for visitors by regulating, conserving and protecting the Forest and associated land holdings. You will become an attested Constable working with colleagues in the Forest Keeper, Enforcement, Recycling and Waste and Estates teams, to promote safe use and enjoyment of the Forest and Buffer Lands.

Our ideal Candidate   

• Holds a GCSE Grade 4 or above (C or above) in English and Maths.

• Has experience in working in countryside, parks or other open space environments.

• Has experience of working with volunteers.

• Has experience in frontline visitor service and prioritises customer service excellence.

• Has experience of practical risk management in regard to personal, public, staff and volunteer safety when working in an open space environment.

• Has good verbal and written communication skills and is proficient in IT packages such as outlook, word & excel. Experience in GIS use is desirable.

• Holds a full UK driving licence.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Basic Disclosure & Barring Service check.