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Job Title: Active Play Ranger (Under the Trees Ltd)

Company Name: Under the Trees Ltd

Location: Grangemouth and Clackmannanshire

Hours / Days Of Work: This role requires an initial commitment of 16 hours per week from late June 2026 to late June 2027, with the possibility of extension or further work within the organisation.

Job Type: Part-Time

Salary: £14 per hour

Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Active Play Ranger to help deliver a pilot partnership project between Under the Trees and Inspiring Scotland seeking to increase opportunities for outdoor play in schools and community settings. This is an outdoor based role and requires moderate levels of physical effort. The role can involve lifting and handling of equipment and other resources and to be involved in practical activities in the outdoor environment. The role requires being outdoors in a range of weather conditions, therefore you must be comfortable being out in our Scottish Weather.

Experience and Qualifications:
- Relevant qualification OR experience in one of the following areas; child care, community work, outdoor learning or similar. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstratable experience in delivering playing outdoors. - Knowledge of and enthusiasm for outdoor learning, conservation and other green related issues. - Ability to lead groups with diverse needs and abilities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Competent user of social media including Facebook and Instagram. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - Honest and dependable with high level of self-motivation. - Friendly, personable with an approachable manner - Pro-active and able to work on own initiative. - A commitment to equal opportunities. - Ability to pay attention to detail. - Candidates will not be appointed until they have successfully joined the PVG scheme and will not start leading sessions until they have completed Outdoor First Aid training. Desirable Criteria: - Full clean driving licence with less than 6 penalty points. UTT work vehicles may only be driven by drivers over the age of 25. Applications will be considered where an alternative strategy for delivering and collecting equipment to sites can be proposed. - Good computer literacy skills including the use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel & PowerPoint.

Application Process:
Apply via the DWP website using the link provided

Closing Date: 12/07/2026

Web Link: https://www.jobs.service.gov.uk/jobs/6a349472475eee6f4e5f569b/view

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