Operative Ranger - West Heath

Operative Ranger - West Heath Job Details | City of London Corporation We use cookies to offer you the best possible website experience. Your cookie preferences will be stored in your browser’s local storage. This includes cookies necessary for the website's operation. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve the website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. Your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer may be impacted if you do not accept all cookies. Modify Cookie Preferences Accept All Cookies Skip to main content Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Search Jobs Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Language English (United Kingdom) View profile Employee Login Search Jobs Job Description Apply now Job Title: Operative Ranger - West Heath Posting Start Date: 15/10/2026 Posting End Date: 16/11/2026 Department: Environment Office Location: Golders Hill Park Level of DBS required for this role: Basic Level of vetting required?: No security vetting is required Is this a politically restricted post?: No Does this post require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check?: No Salary: £34,715 - £38,172 Inclusive of all allowances Contractual Hours: 37 hours per week Hours of Work/Work Pattern: Monday – Friday, 7.30am - 4pm (1 hour lunch) Basis: Full -Time, Permanent Workplace category: Workplace based Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance Attachments: Job Description and Person Specification Summary of Terms and Conditions of Employment We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. We therefore encourage you to apply early. The City of London Corporation manages 11,000 acres (approximately 4,500 hectares) of land in and around London that is enjoyed by over 16 million visitors annually. Whilst there are small pockets of land within the Square Mile, the majority can be found elsewhere in London and the surrounding counties. The City Corporation acts as Trustee of 10 charities which, through their various objects, are responsible for the preservation in perpetuity of a large proportion of these award-winning open spaces. North London Open Spaces, oversees a portfolio of some of the United Kingdom’s most iconic public open spaces, including Hampstead Heath (inclusive of Golders Hill Park and Parliament Hill), Highgate Wood, West Ham Park, and Queen’s Park. These spaces are home to ancient woodland, diverse wildlife, zoos, world class sporting and athletics facilities, iconic landscapes and built structures, listed heritage assets, breathtaking views, play facilities, historic wild swimming spots, and many other unique and unrivalled offerings that contribute to making London the most liveable large city in the world. The role The Operative Ranger is the frontline face of our open spaces and critical to ensuring a safe, welcoming customer experience to all users and maintaining the high standards required for the Green Flag Award and other nationally recognised standards. The Operative Ranger will play a dynamic role in supporting existing teams to keep the Heath clean and safe, engaging with visitors and community groups, continuing with the upkeep of the Heath’s green spaces and facilities. The Ideal Candidate You will have a full clean driving licence. You will have GCSE English and Maths, an NVQ or relevant experience. You have a good understanding of Health & Safety within a work environment. You have the relevant certification to operate machinery and tools. You will have demonstrable experience working in a fast-paced open spaces environment or a similar field with applicability to