- Conduct field trips to point out scientific, historic, and natural features of parks, forests, historic sites, or other attractions.
- Prepare and present illustrated lectures and interpretive talks about park features.
- Plan and organize public events at the park.
- Provide visitor services, such as explaining regulations, answering
Countryside ranger | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Countryside rangers look after green spaces, woodlands and animal habitats that allow entry to the public.
Countryside rangers typically work around 42 to 44 hours per week.
As a Countryside ranger you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
- Social — Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
- Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants,
Average salary |
38,029 GBP * |
per year |
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36,608 GBP
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39,930 GBP
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30,138 GBP
Future outlook for Countryside rangers
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Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Concern for Others Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
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