Environmental Education Instructor (Bromley - High Elms)

Job Reference numbers: RAF0007154

Environmental Education Instructor (Part Time)

Would you like to use your passion for the environment and outdoors to inspire and educate people from all ages and backgrounds?

idverde are currently recruiting multiple positions to join our Bromley environmental education team in 2023. We are looking for enthusiastic and engaging candidates to deliver our environmental education programmes at Bromley Environmental Education Centre at High Elms as well as other nature sites around Bromley.

Bromley’s Environmental Education Centre at High Elms (BEECHE) is a place where people of all ages and backgrounds can pursue their interests in Science, Nature, Art, Philosophy, Literature and Music in an awe-inspiring landscape of woodlands, grasslands, and ponds.

Drawing on our rich heritage as part of the Lubbock estate, where Charles Darwin spent many years developing his theories, we take a “Head, Hearts & Hands” approach to our educational activities. We believe that education and access to nature should be available to all members of our communities regardless of age or background. It is our mission to provide positive, fun, and educational experiences which support wider learning and promote respect and empathy for each other, our communities, and our countryside.

Based: High Elms Country Park, Orpington, BR6 7JH (some travel to other sites will be required).  Weekend work and on call duties on rota basis

Positions Available:

• Environmental Education Instructor; Part Time, 6-month fixed term, with potential extension (0.6 FTE – ideally Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays) Salary £13,500, pro-rated (RAF0007154)

These vacancies subject to completion of a successful probationary period.

Please note that an enhanced DBS check is required for this post

Closing Date: Sunday 16^th October 2023

Please return your completed application form to recruitment@idverde.co.uk making sure to quote the corresponding job reference numbers

For any further information on these posts please contact Sue Holland, Conservation & Education Manager on susan.holland@idverde.co.uk

Job reference number: RAF0007154