Key responsibilities & accountabilities
Develop and implement engaging physical activity, health, and wellbeing experiences for visitors and communities.
Encourage meaningful connections between individuals and nature by innovative programming.
Collaborate with a passionate team to enhance the overall wellbeing of our visitors.
Prepare to make a lasting impact in our vibrant forest environment!
Here's a snapshot of your responsibilities:
Delivery: you will spearhead the sites sustainable, customer-focused physical activity and wellbeing programmes. They will bolster Forestry England's financial, social, and environmental goals, encouraging a thriving community and conserving the nations forests.
Monitoring and evaluation: you will be responsible for making sure our programmes are effective and efficient. This involves collecting valuable data through innovative techniques, leveraging social media platforms, to enhance and refine the Active Forests Programme's activities.
Marketing: you will play a pivotal role, so our activities are marketed effectively engaging and attracting the target audience, maximising the impact of our activities.
Manage stakeholder relationships: build strong relationships with external partners, tenants, and concession operators. Collaborate with local agencies, such as the Active Partnership, and local physical activity, wellbeing providers and networks.
Represent Forestry England: participate in stakeholder meetings, events, and volunteer programmes to showcase Forestry Englands great work and foster community engagement.
Maintain health and safety: co-ordinate emergency procedures, provide first aid, complete accident and incident reports, and follow health and safety guidelines.
Promote responsible visitor behavior: Communicate with visitors about responsible visitor behavior and professionally manage and resolve potential conflicts.
As a Recreation team member, you'll support the team with:
Creating exceptional visitor and community experiences.
Maintaining and enhancing recreational facilities.
Co-ordinate engaging community activities.
Support volunteering opportunities to grow and sustain the Active Forests offer in the nations forests.
And any other tasks, reasonably requested by your line manager.