Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority
Seasonal Activities and Events Ranger
Full Time (37 hours per week) – Fixed Term: Approx. Mid July – Mid September

Does the idea of working within the UK’s only National Park consisting largely of coastal landscapes appeal to you? An opportunity exists to join our Regenerative Tourism department as a Seasonal Activities and Events Ranger, working in some of Pembrokeshire’s most popular and beautiful locations. You will represent the Authority, delivering activities and events throughout the National Park, with a focus on connecting with nature and Pembrokeshire’s cultural heritage.
As part of the role you will plan, promote and deliver activities to increase the enjoyment and understanding of the National Park whilst increasing income generation for the Authority. Work with the Activities & Events Manager in planning events and support the wider Regenerative Tourism Team, including larger scale events and supervising and leading volunteers.
Develop activities to attract and foster confidence within diverse audiences, enabling them to experience and enjoy the outdoors safely. You will have the use of a PCNPA vehicle for transport around the National Park and for day-to-day duties.

We are looking for someone who has:
• Enthusiasm for the natural environment.
• Experience in a customer facing role.
• A passion for engaging children in learning through activity.
• Ability to work independently and or as part of a team
• Good ICT skills.
• Ability to work flexibly including weekends, evenings and bank holidays.
• A full UK driving licence.

Please refer to the Job Description (available by download) for more information.


Salary and Benefits:

A salary of £25,992 to £27,269 per annum minimum, 25 days holiday rising to 30 days plus public holidays (pro rata), generous local government pension scheme and career development opportunities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We pledge to improve the diversity of our workforce and therefore guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the essential job criteria and opt to apply via our Disability Confident Employers Scheme.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority
Seasonal Visitor Services Assistant – Carew Castle

3 days per week from mid-July to end of August (18 hours per week)
Salary £12.65 - £13.26 per hour / £24,404 - £25,584 pro rata

An exciting new opportunity exits to join the team at Carew Castle and Tidal Mill as a Seasonal Visitor Services Assistant, helping to create a welcoming environment for every visitor and ensure the smooth-running of the admissions and retail areas daily.
Carew Castle and Tidal is an award-winning heritage attraction welcoming around 50,000 visitors annually. The site was awarded Best Visitor Attraction at the 2024 Visit Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards and the South West Wales Tourism Awards.
Your duties will include dealing with visitor queries and questions in person, on the phone and via email. You will provide helpful and knowledgeable information about the site, the National Park and the surrounding area for the enjoyment of all visitors, offering advice/recommendations to visitors.
You will work in the admissions areas, selling tickets for day visits, events and activities. Working in the Castle gift shop you will use the EPoS system to sell merchandise, replenish retail stock and maintain standards of housekeeping.
You will have experience in a retail or customer service role along with excellent levels of customer service.
You are a friendly person and easy communicator. Enthusiasm for the Carew site and an interest in history would be an advantage.
Please look at the job description for the full detail of the role and responsibilities.


We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
We pledge to improve the diversity of our workforce and therefore guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the essential job criteria and opt to apply via our Disability Confident Employers Scheme.

Closing Date: 28/06/2025
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority reserves the right to close this vacancy early.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority
Seasonal Activity Leader
Grade 2 (SCP 4 - 7)
Salary £12.65 - £13.26 per hour / £24,404 - £25,584 pro rata
Four days per week / 22 hours

An exciting new opportunity exits to join the team at Carew Castle and Tidal Mill as a Seasonal Activity Leader, delivering a programme of costumed activities for families during school holidays.
Carew Castle and Tidal is an award-winning heritage attraction welcoming around 50,000 visitors annually. The site was awarded Best Visitor Attraction at the 2024 Visit Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards and the South West Wales Tourism Awards.
In this role you will lead the Castle’s costumed summer activities programme on a daily basis including Have-A-Go Archery and Knight School.
Ensuring sessions are fun, high energy and engaging for children and families is key. You will take on a character to entertain and educate children, leading Knight School with gusto!
You will oversee the Have-a-Go Archery range, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines. This includes setting up and checking all equipment daily, as well as taking responsibility for money handling and record keeping.
You will be a friendly and welcoming person with previous experience of working with children. An organised, quick learner with great customer service skills. Welsh language are essential (B1 and above, please see the competence framework attached).
Full training will be given.
DBS check required.

Please look at the job description for the full detail of the role and responsibilities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
We pledge to improve the diversity of our workforce and therefore guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the essential job criteria and opt to apply via our Disability Confident Employers Scheme.

Closing Date: 28/06/2025

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority

Job Title: Activities leader at Castell Henllys – part time (15 hours per week, year round)
Location: Castell Henllys
Salary Pro rata: £25,992 – £27,269

We are looking for an enthusiastic, engaging Activity Leader to join our vibrant heritage site. If you have a passion for the iron age, hands-on learning, and inspiring visitors of all ages – we want to hear from you. We are offering the opportunity to join an unique workplace and team, to lead the schools programme, and day to day summer activities at Castell Henllys.

You will be responsible for school visits to the site, ensuring that they have the best experience possible through an engaging and educational offer. This will also apply to the summer activities that run during the school holidays, to ensure that visitors have the best experience possible. There will be a mixture of Welsh language and English speaking schools visiting the site throughout the year, so its important that the experience we offer is consistent across the two languages.

You’ll work with other staff members to enhance the visitor experience, and develop the schools programme.

This role includes possible additional hours, depending on demand.

We are looking for someone who has:
• A keen interest in the Iron Age and Welsh history.
• Proven experience in a customer facing role and working with children.
• A passion for engaging children in learning through activity.
• Ability to work flexibly including weekends and bank holidays.
• A full UK driving licence.
• B2 level Welsh.

Please look at the job description for the full detail of the role and responsibilities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We pledge to improve the diversity of our workforce and therefore guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the essential job criteria and opt to apply via our Disability Confident Employers Scheme.

Not the right job opportunity for you? Make sure to check our website for a wide range of varied and interesting volunteering opportunities across the park.

Closing Date: 22/06/2025

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority reserves the right to close this vacancy early.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority
Site Warden - Carew Castle and Tidal Mill
5 days (37 hours) per week
Grade 4 (SCP 12 - 15)
Salary £27,711 - £29,093

Are you practical, outdoorsy, a problem-solver and passionate about heritage and conservation?

Join the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority as Site Warden at Carew Castle and Tidal Mill – one of Wales’ most iconic historic sites.
Carew Castle and Tidal is an award-winning heritage attraction welcoming around 50,000 visitors annually. The site was awarded Best Visitor Attraction at the 2024 Visit Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards and the South West Wales Tourism Awards.

As Site Warden, you will:

Be responsible for the upkeep and day-to-day maintenance of historic and modern buildings, grounds, and site infrastructure, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Carry out practical tasks such as bespoke carpentry, basic plumbing, groundskeeping, vegetation management, and machinery use.
Supervise contractors, and work with our group of maintenance volunteers, planning their day-to-day activities.
Support the delivery of weddings and events – including firing the castle’s medieval trebuchet!
Ensure all work aligns with the site’s status as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Operate sluice gates, monitor site energy use and fire safety systems, and manage tools and vehicles.

You will have:

Solid experience in practical maintenance and countryside management.
A good understanding of working around historic structures or sensitive landscapes.
Proven hands-on skills in carpentry, plumbing, fencing, countryside management or similar trades.
The ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
A proactive and friendly attitude with great communication skills.
A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work in all weathers.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a spectacular location with real historical and ecological significance.
Please look at the job description for full details of the role and responsibilities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We pledge to improve the diversity of our workforce and therefore guarantee an interview to disabled candidates, who meet the essential job criteria and opt to apply via our Disability Confident Employers Scheme.

Salary and Benefits:
• Salary: £27,711 - £29,093 per annum.
• Minimum 25 days holiday, rising to 30 days, plus public holidays.
• Generous local government pension scheme.
• Flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities.

Closing Date: 21/06/2025