Casual Visitor Engagement Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.25 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | L40 0TA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 570 |
Summary
About The Role
We are looking for 3 Casual Visitor Engagement Assistants to join the team at WWT Martin Mere.
This role will provide our visitors with immersive and engaging experiences at Martin Mere during the school holidays as part of our Dragonfly Festival which runs between 23 July and running until 31 August,
Activities will include undertaking craft workshops with families, story time sessions, performing a dragonfly show and running a competition. You will interact with our visitors and supporters in a positive way, shaping unforgettable experiences and helping them understand and connect to wetlands.
This is a casual position where hours are offered on an ad hoc basis. Candidates will need to be willing to work some weekends, bank holidays and during the school holidays.
About You
The successful candidates will have experience of working with people of all ages and abilities in a customer facing role. It would be an advantage to have experience working in education or performing arts. Excellent communication skills with the ability to be creative and use your own initiative are essential to the role.
Full training will be provided for this role.
About Us
We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.
Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.
Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?
Why you’ll love working at WWT
Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
Cycle to work scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from our Employee Assistance Programme
WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.
Registered Charity Number England & Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410
We are looking for 3 Casual Visitor Engagement Assistants to join the team at WWT Martin Mere.
This role will provide our visitors with immersive and engaging experiences at Martin Mere during the school holidays as part of our Dragonfly Festival which runs between 23 July and running until 31 August,
Activities will include undertaking craft workshops with families, story time sessions, performing a dragonfly show and running a competition. You will interact with our visitors and supporters in a positive way, shaping unforgettable experiences and helping them understand and connect to wetlands.
This is a casual position where hours are offered on an ad hoc basis. Candidates will need to be willing to work some weekends, bank holidays and during the school holidays.
About You
The successful candidates will have experience of working with people of all ages and abilities in a customer facing role. It would be an advantage to have experience working in education or performing arts. Excellent communication skills with the ability to be creative and use your own initiative are essential to the role.
Full training will be provided for this role.
About Us
We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.
Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.
Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?
Why you’ll love working at WWT
Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
Cycle to work scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from our Employee Assistance Programme
WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.
Registered Charity Number England & Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410