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The Royal Parks, London (On-site)
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London, Greater London (On-site)
£33,666 - £37,921 per year, plus on call allowance
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

The Organisation

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year.

We are now looking for a Park Officer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours a week, as well as some weekends and evenings for events. The postholder will be required to work onsite 5 days a week.

The Benefits

  • Salary of £33,666 - £37,921 per annum, depending on experience, plus an on-call allowance of £3554 per annum
  • 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
  • Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
  • Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Offices in a beautiful location

This is a rare and rewarding opportunity for an individual with a decent grasp of all things landscape, parks, horticulture and heritage-related to join our iconic and nationally treasured organisation.

You’ll get to enjoy the privilege of working in St James’s Park, one of the most historic and high-profile parks in the country, gaining first-hand experience in a unique environment where world-class landscapes, major events, heritage assets and daily public life come together at the very heart of London.

In return for your commitment, you’ll be supported to grow your skills and confidence through meaningful collaboration with experienced professionals, as well as terrific learning and development schemes.

So, if you’re looking for a career that combines purpose, variety and an extraordinary setting, apply today!

The Role

As a Park Officer, you will support the safe, smooth and welcoming day-to-day operation of St James’ Park.

Working closely with the Park Manager, Assistant Park Managers, Head Gardener, Senior Wildlife Officer and Volunteer Manager you will play a role across a wide range of park operations, from horticulture and estates activity to events, sustainability and public engagement.

You will support events and filming activity, liaise with contractors and estates teams, respond to enquiries from park users and stakeholders, and help maintain clear, engaging signage and public-facing information. This will include working on some weekends and evenings for event monitoring.

Additionally, you will:

  • Carry out regular inspections of park facilities and infrastructure
  • Monitor playgrounds, amenities and park furniture
  • Assist with estate developments and compliance with licences and permits
  • Help manage the park vehicles fleet and participate in the duty management on-call rota
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations whilst promoting a safe workplace and minimising risks

About You

To be considered as a Park Officer, you will need:

  • Experience working at medium or large events at an operational level
  • Report writing and proofreading experience
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety principles, roles and responsibilities
  • A basic understanding of best practice and technical matters relating to landscape, parks, horticulture and sustainability
  • Good communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • A full, valid driving licence

Other organisations may call this role Park Management Officer, Park Operations Officer, Technical Officer, Urban Park Officer, Park Ranger, Park Warden, Forest Ranger, or Countryside Officer.

We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an “Accessibility Tools” button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.

The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Park Officer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

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The Royal Parks View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500

We provide free access to London’s beautiful, natural and historic green spaces, to help improve everyone’s quality of life and wellbeing.

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Posted on: 30 December 2025
Closing date: 13 January 2026 at 17:12
Job ref: 000640
Tags: Garden, Events / Activities

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