Education Officer

Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Education Officer (full time) to deliver schools and adult education and public engagement sessions, talks and events, as part of the wider #TeamWilder initiative, working closely with the Head of Engagement, #TeamWilder Projects Officer, Administrator, Community Ranger, other Manx Wildlife Trust (MWT) staff and volunteers.

The role is focused on making biodiversity, conservation, wildlife, and the environment relevant to people, championing our MWT conservation work, and connecting people in the IOM more strongly to nature. Ultimately supporting the delivery of our MWT Mission, to ‘protect and enhance our environment, create more spaces for wildlife, and inspire people to act for nature’.

The role involves a wide range of complex, technical and professional activities in a wide range of work situations, together with delivery of projects and responsibility for the education of volunteers, supporters, students, public, and other staff. The postholder will have a substantial degree of personal responsibility and autonomy and the work of the post varies throughout the year due to the seasons.

We are open to flexible working options like job-share and part time. Find the full role descriptor and person specification below.