‹ Go back
CSH are Hiring! 3 Nature Recovery Rangers & 1 Senior Nature Recovery Ranger!
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (CSH) is looking for three Nature Recovery Rangers and one Senior Nature Recovery Ranger to join our team! If you’re passionate about biodiversity, community engagement, and sustainability in healthcare, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.
Nature Recovery Rangers
(Three positions available across Nottinghamshire, East & North Herts, Newcastle upon Tyne, Dorset)
As a Nature Recovery Ranger, you will lead local conservation and green space engagement activities at NHS sites, helping to improve biodiversity and create therapeutic outdoor spaces for patients, staff, and the wider community.
- Locations: Nottinghamshire, East & North Herts, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Dorset
- Part-time: 0.8FTE, 4 days a week
- Salary: £24,000 for 4 days a week (£30,000 FTE), plus Outer London weighting of £3,600 (£4,500 FTE) for East and North Herts post
- Fixed-term contract until 31st March 2027
- Apply by midnight on Sunday 6th April 2025
- Expected Interview dates: 24th, 25th, 28th and 29th April
About the role
This is a unique opportunity to lead hands-on nature recovery and conservation projects within NHS sites, helping to create healthier, greener spaces for staff, patients, and local communities. The role involves developing and delivering green space engagement activities, such as tree planting, food-growing initiatives, and habitat creation, while working closely with NHS partners to design site-specific biodiversity improvements. The ideal candidate will have experience in conservation, habitat management, or ecology, strong community engagement skills, and the ability to lead and inspire volunteers. A passion for biodiversity, sustainable land management, and integrating nature into healthcare settings is essential.
To learn more about the role and the personal and job requirements, please read the job specification here:
Senior Nature Recovery Ranger
(One position available – based in any of the four project locations)
The Senior Nature Recovery Ranger will take on additional responsibilities, leading the team, overseeing project delivery, and securing funding for further initiatives.
- Locations: Across NHS sites in one of four locations: Nottinghamshire, East and North Herts, Newcastle upon Tyne and Dorset
- Full time: Full time, 5 days a week
- Salary: £35,000 FTE, plus Outer London weighting of £5,250 for East and North Herts post
- Fixed-term contract until 31st March 2027
- Apply by midnight on Sunday 6th April 2025
- Expected Interview dates: 24th, 25th, 28th and 29th April
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role in delivering and expanding a pioneering nature recovery programme within NHS sites. The role involves line management and project support for a team of Nature Recovery Rangers, overseeing the delivery of conservation projects and community engagement activities across multiple locations. The Senior Ranger will also take the lead on funding applications and bid writing to sustain and grow the programme, while working closely with NHS partners to embed nature recovery into healthcare settings.
The ideal candidate will have project management and leadership experience, a strong background in conservation and habitat management, and the ability to coordinate community engagement and volunteer activities. A passion for biodiversity, sustainable land management, and healthcare sustainability is essential.
To learn more about the role and the personal and job requirements, please read the job specification here:
For more information please contact Abigail Kay, our Administration and Finance Assistant
