Are you passionate about the environment and what we can all learn from nature?
Do you enjoy working with groups and volunteers to make heritage and the countryside more accessible?
Are you good at building strong partnerships to deliver exciting new programmes for community engagement?
Then this job is for you! Baildon Town Council (BTC) is an active local council seeking to appoint a forward-thinking, highly motivated and enthusiastic person to take on the management of Bracken Hall Countryside Centre. The Countryside Centre is situated in the stunning and important location of Shipley Glen and Baildon Moor. The Centre provides diverse opportunities for the community and visitors to enjoy and learn about the rich local heritage and the environment. The Town Council is looking for an individual who will take forward the vision to develop the Centre as a ‘jewel in the crown’ for Baildon and the District. The post is full time (37 hours) per week with flexibility built around some requirements for weekend and evening working. Salary is in accordance with National Joint Council recommendations (NJC scale 9-19, £26,409 - £31,067). Benefits include membership of West Yorkshire Pension Fund (18.3% employer’s contribution), favourable local government terms and conditions, work phone and a great and diverse team to work with! Duties will include: Creating a Business Plan to maximise the potential of the Countryside Centre. Being responsible for its day-to-day management and development. Helping recruit volunteers to assist in the running of the Centre. Providing learning experiences. Protecting the local environment. Creating exhibitions and hosting events. The appointment will be subject to acceptable references and a DBS check conducted by BTC. The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight Sunday 26th January 2025. Interviews will be held on 11th February 2025. To apply for this post, please download an application form, person specification and job description from our website here. Or pop into BTC offices for a pack. Alternatively, you can e-mail enquiries@baildontowncouncil.gov.uk for an application pack. If you wish to discuss the post, please contact the Town Clerk, Helen Thornton on 07492 817037 or via email at clerk@baildontowncouncil.gov.uk.
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Then this job is for you! Baildon Town Council (BTC) is an active local council seeking to appoint a forward-thinking, highly motivated and enthusiastic person to take on the management of Bracken Hall Countryside Centre. The Countryside Centre is situated in the stunning and important location of Shipley Glen and Baildon Moor. The Centre provides diverse opportunities for the community and visitors to enjoy and learn about the rich local heritage and the environment. The Town Council is looking for an individual who will take forward the vision to develop the Centre as a ‘jewel in the crown’ for Baildon and the District. The post is full time (37 hours) per week with flexibility built around some requirements for weekend and evening working. Salary is in accordance with National Joint Council recommendations (NJC scale 9-19, £26,409 - £31,067). Benefits include membership of West Yorkshire Pension Fund (18.3% employer’s contribution), favourable local government terms and conditions, work phone and a great and diverse team to work with! Duties will include: Creating a Business Plan to maximise the potential of the Countryside Centre. Being responsible for its day-to-day management and development. Helping recruit volunteers to assist in the running of the Centre. Providing learning experiences. Protecting the local environment. Creating exhibitions and hosting events. The appointment will be subject to acceptable references and a DBS check conducted by BTC. The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight Sunday 26th January 2025. Interviews will be held on 11th February 2025. To apply for this post, please download an application form, person specification and job description from our website here. Or pop into BTC offices for a pack. Alternatively, you can e-mail enquiries@baildontowncouncil.gov.uk for an application pack. If you wish to discuss the post, please contact the Town Clerk, Helen Thornton on 07492 817037 or via email at clerk@baildontowncouncil.gov.uk.
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