IRC168890 - Senior Farm Manager We're looking for a Senior Farm Manager to manage our livestock based in the western part of the South Downs and lead the strategic planning and advise on livestock operations across the South Downs. This is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for farming, conservation, and people, ensuring our landscapes thrive for nature and visitors alike. Proposed interview date: 9th April 2026 (this date will be brought forward for redeployee applicants who are shortlisted). What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Restore Nature Leadership Team reporting directly to the Restore Nature Delivery Manager, alongside the Lead Rangers, Wildlife Manager, Head Forester and Ecologist. You'll have one Farm Worker reporting directly to you and you'll be based at Pound Common Farm, just outside Midhurst. What you'll be doing As Senior Farm Manager, you'll take the lead on strategic farm and livestock management, ensuring grazing plans deliver healthy, natural environments that support conservation goals. You'll manage your team, staff and volunteers and work closely with the South Downs West countryside team, creating a culture of safety, collaboration, and excellence. Building strong partnerships with neighbours, landowners, and conservation organisations will be central to your role, enabling you to deliver landscape-scale projects that benefit nature and people. You'll oversee day to day compliance with animal welfare, health and safety, and environmental regulations, while managing budgets and resources effectively to achieve operational targets. Alongside this, you'll identify opportunities for innovation and income generation, and play a key role in enhancing visitor experiences by promoting understanding of farming and conservation through engaging programmes and communications. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Knowledge of strategic farm and livestock management Experience in leadership and team development Knowledge of financial and resource management Understanding of risk, compliance, and safety standards Ability to engage stakeholders and build partnerships Experience of public engagement and delivering visitor experiences Criteria for all other applicants: Significant practical experience in farm and livestock management Knowledge of conservation grazing, agri-environment schemes, and cross-compliance obligations Strong leadership and coaching skills to inspire and develop your team Understanding of risk, compliance, and safety standards Excellent communication skills to engage with visitors, partners, and stakeholders Experience in financial and resource management, alongside project delivery Competence with farm machinery The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
IRC168890 - Senior Farm Manager We're looking for a Senior Farm Manager to manage our livestock based in the western part of the South Downs and lead the strategic planning and advise on livestock operations across the South Downs. This is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for farming, conservation, and people, ensuring our landscapes thrive for nature and visitors alike. Proposed interview date: 9th April 2026 (this date will be brought forward for redeployee applicants who are shortlisted). What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Restore Nature Leadership Team reporting directly to the Restore Nature Delivery Manager, alongside the Lead Rangers, Wildlife Manager, Head Forester and Ecologist. You'll have one Farm Worker reporting directly to you and you'll be based at Pound Common Farm, just outside Midhurst. What you'll be doing As Senior Farm Manager, you'll take the lead on strategic farm and livestock management, ensuring grazing plans deliver healthy, natural environments that support conservation goals. You'll manage your team, staff and volunteers and work closely with the South Downs West countryside team, creating a culture of safety, collaboration, and excellence. Building strong partnerships with neighbours, landowners, and conservation organisations will be central to your role, enabling you to deliver landscape-scale projects that benefit nature and people. You'll oversee day to day compliance with animal welfare, health and safety, and environmental regulations, while managing budgets and resources effectively to achieve operational targets. Alongside this, you'll identify opportunities for innovation and income generation, and play a key role in enhancing visitor experiences by promoting understanding of farming and conservation through engaging programmes and communications. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Knowledge of strategic farm and livestock management Experience in leadership and team development Knowledge of financial and resource management Understanding of risk, compliance, and safety standards Ability to engage stakeholders and build partnerships Experience of public engagement and delivering visitor experiences Criteria for all other applicants: Significant practical experience in farm and livestock management Knowledge of conservation grazing, agri-environment schemes, and cross-compliance obligations Strong leadership and coaching skills to inspire and develop your team Understanding of risk, compliance, and safety standards Excellent communication skills to engage with visitors, partners, and stakeholders Experience in financial and resource management, alongside project delivery Competence with farm machinery The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 1) - Maidenhead Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: 37.5 per week, any 5 days out of 7, some weekend working will be required. Typical shifts are between the hours of 08:00 and 18:30 - you will typically work 7.5 hours per shift. Salary: 28,509 Duration: Permanent Interview date: 1st or 3rd October What it's like to work here Cliveden is a busy site; last year we welcomed over 500,000 visitors, so no two days are ever the same. We are a large and friendly team, operating over 6 outlets, so there's lots of variety within the role. As an Assistant Manager, you will be a key part of the leadership team and will report into the Senior Food and Beverage Manager. You will take direct responsibility for leading, supporting, and managing members of the team, ensuring high standards of performance, development, and engagement. You will also coach, motivate, and guide our 70+ team members to deliver the highest levels of service. This role combines day-to-day operational management with people leadership, requiring you to balance hands-on delivery with overseeing team performance To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment. a good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback. experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste). a people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills. aware of health and safety compliance. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 1) - Maidenhead Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: 37.5 per week, any 5 days out of 7, some weekend working will be required. Typical shifts are between the hours of 08:00 and 18:30 - you will typically work 7.5 hours per shift. Salary: 28,509 Duration: Permanent Interview date: 1st or 3rd October What it's like to work here Cliveden is a busy site; last year we welcomed over 500,000 visitors, so no two days are ever the same. We are a large and friendly team, operating over 6 outlets, so there's lots of variety within the role. As an Assistant Manager, you will be a key part of the leadership team and will report into the Senior Food and Beverage Manager. You will take direct responsibility for leading, supporting, and managing members of the team, ensuring high standards of performance, development, and engagement. You will also coach, motivate, and guide our 70+ team members to deliver the highest levels of service. This role combines day-to-day operational management with people leadership, requiring you to balance hands-on delivery with overseeing team performance To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment. a good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback. experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste). a people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills. aware of health and safety compliance. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 1) - Maidenhead Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: 37.5 per week, any 5 days out of 7, some weekend working will be required. Typical shifts are between the hours of 08:00 and 18:30 - you will typically work 7.5 hours per shift. Salary: 28,509 Duration: Permanent Interview date: 1st or 3rd October What it's like to work here Cliveden is a busy site; last year we welcomed over 500,000 visitors, so no two days are ever the same. We are a large and friendly team, operating over 6 outlets, so there's lots of variety within the role. As an Assistant Manager, you will be a key part of the leadership team and will report into the Senior Food and Beverage Manager. You will take direct responsibility for leading, supporting, and managing members of the team, ensuring high standards of performance, development, and engagement. You will also coach, motivate, and guide our 70+ team members to deliver the highest levels of service. This role combines day-to-day operational management with people leadership, requiring you to balance hands-on delivery with overseeing team performance To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment. a good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback. experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste). a people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills. aware of health and safety compliance. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 1) - Maidenhead Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: 37.5 per week, any 5 days out of 7, some weekend working will be required. Typical shifts are between the hours of 08:00 and 18:30 - you will typically work 7.5 hours per shift. Salary: 28,509 Duration: Permanent Interview date: 1st or 3rd October What it's like to work here Cliveden is a busy site; last year we welcomed over 500,000 visitors, so no two days are ever the same. We are a large and friendly team, operating over 6 outlets, so there's lots of variety within the role. As an Assistant Manager, you will be a key part of the leadership team and will report into the Senior Food and Beverage Manager. You will take direct responsibility for leading, supporting, and managing members of the team, ensuring high standards of performance, development, and engagement. You will also coach, motivate, and guide our 70+ team members to deliver the highest levels of service. This role combines day-to-day operational management with people leadership, requiring you to balance hands-on delivery with overseeing team performance To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment. a good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback. experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste). a people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills. aware of health and safety compliance. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Communications & Marketing Consultant - Ballynahinch Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY The National Trust is a conservation charity which looks after places and spaces so people and nature can thrive. In Northern Ireland we look after coastlines, woods, beaches, farmland, islands, a national nature reserve, two villages, historic houses and gardens, a World Heritage Site, the two highest mountain peaks, two pubs, a printing press, a rope bridge, a beetling mill and a spade mill. We are looking for an individual that has a passion for our places and wants to help grow support for our work to protect nature, beauty and history. Are you people-oriented and passionate about engaging a diverse range of audiences across a mix of communication channels? We're looking for an experienced marketing and communications specialist to join our team as maternity cover and promote a much-loved brand while encouraging supporters to visit, join, donate and volunteer. What it's like to work here You'll help deliver a marketing and communications strategy to support the places we look after, working closely with our property teams. Your work will spark conversations, provide compelling reasons to visit and drive awareness of our charity's cause. You will thrive on the challenge of balancing competing demands. Your contractual place of work will be the National Trust office at Rowallane House, with hybrid working. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll join our Regional Marketing and Communications team and create content on a range of channels to help bring our places to life for our audiences, ensuring they're at the heart of all we do. You'll help to lead and inspire by coaching colleagues based at our places to improve their marketing skills and knowledge. You'll work collaboratively with marketing and communications teams across the organisation to ensure plans are integrated, creating content for owned, earned and paid channels and evaluating the impact of your work. Who we're looking for Professional expertise in communications and marketing, with strong channel-planning knowledge. Experience across multiple channels, including digital, social media, email, PR, and crisis communications. Understanding of brand management and adherence to brand standards. Knowledge of relevant legislation, such as advertising codes and data protection. Ability to interpret data and insight to inform decisions. Strong communication skills, including writing, presenting, and proofreading. Project management skills, especially for short-term campaigns. Digital Literacy, including CRM systems and media monitoring tools. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Communications & Marketing Consultant - Ballynahinch Summary INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY The National Trust is a conservation charity which looks after places and spaces so people and nature can thrive. In Northern Ireland we look after coastlines, woods, beaches, farmland, islands, a national nature reserve, two villages, historic houses and gardens, a World Heritage Site, the two highest mountain peaks, two pubs, a printing press, a rope bridge, a beetling mill and a spade mill. We are looking for an individual that has a passion for our places and wants to help grow support for our work to protect nature, beauty and history. Are you people-oriented and passionate about engaging a diverse range of audiences across a mix of communication channels? We're looking for an experienced marketing and communications specialist to join our team as maternity cover and promote a much-loved brand while encouraging supporters to visit, join, donate and volunteer. What it's like to work here You'll help deliver a marketing and communications strategy to support the places we look after, working closely with our property teams. Your work will spark conversations, provide compelling reasons to visit and drive awareness of our charity's cause. You will thrive on the challenge of balancing competing demands. Your contractual place of work will be the National Trust office at Rowallane House, with hybrid working. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll join our Regional Marketing and Communications team and create content on a range of channels to help bring our places to life for our audiences, ensuring they're at the heart of all we do. You'll help to lead and inspire by coaching colleagues based at our places to improve their marketing skills and knowledge. You'll work collaboratively with marketing and communications teams across the organisation to ensure plans are integrated, creating content for owned, earned and paid channels and evaluating the impact of your work. Who we're looking for Professional expertise in communications and marketing, with strong channel-planning knowledge. Experience across multiple channels, including digital, social media, email, PR, and crisis communications. Understanding of brand management and adherence to brand standards. Knowledge of relevant legislation, such as advertising codes and data protection. Ability to interpret data and insight to inform decisions. Strong communication skills, including writing, presenting, and proofreading. Project management skills, especially for short-term campaigns. Digital Literacy, including CRM systems and media monitoring tools. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
