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Work with us

Please take a look below at the benefits of working for Nene Park Trust and for our current job and volunteer opportunities.


Benefits of working for Nene Park Trust

Nene Park Trust recognises the important role its staff has in the success of the organisation and as such is committed to ensuring a positive working culture for all employees. The Trust offers a wide range of benefits for employees, which are outlined below:

  • Annual Leave – we offer 25 days’ of annual leave per annum, plus bank and public holidays (pro rata for part-time staff). 
  • Investors in People – the Trust is a Gold Level Investors in People member. 
  • Pension Contributions – the Trust will contribute 10% of your basic salary into your pension scheme. 
  • Health Care - all permanent employees receive access to the Trust’s health care plan with Westfield Health. 
  • Annual Employee Events – the Trust holds a staff conference each year for strategy and team building as well as an annual summer BBQ for staff and their families. 
  • Learning and Development - a number of learning and development opportunities are available throughout the year. 
  • Death in Service – all full and part-time employees who have completed one year with the Trust are entitled to a death in service benefit of five times their basic annual salary.  
  • Health and Wellbeing – The Trust has a number of appointed Health and Wellbeing Champions responsible for implementing and delivering a wide range of initiatives to support employee health and wellbeing throughout the year. 
  • Volunteer Day – All employees are encouraged to take part in an annual volunteer day, supporting our Park Management Team with Park maintenance.
Outdoor Activity Instructor Apprentice

Outdoor Activity Instructor Apprentice

This post is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the team that provides outdoor and adventurous activities at Nene Outdoors Watersports and Activity Centre. We are looking for someone with a passion for the outdoors to develop their role as an Outdoors Instructor with us. Read more

Published: 28th June, 2022

Updated: 5th July, 2022

Author: Elena Anthony

Community Green Space Officer

Community Green Space Officer

An exciting new opportunity to support the coordination and delivery of Community Led ‘Green Space’ volunteering as part of Nene Park Trust’s Volunteer Programme. Being a key member of the volunteer team, you will be the positive, go-to person for volunteers and colleagues on volunteering matters. Read more

Published: 20th June, 2022

Updated: 22nd June, 2022

Author: Elena Anthony

Admin Officer

Admin Officer

This is an important role that sits right at the centre of our organisation and provides a wide range of administrative and office related support to our various teams, as well as high standards of customer services to our visitors. Read more

Published: 17th June, 2022

Updated: 20th June, 2022

Author: Danielle Cotterill

Peterborough Presents Programme Assistant

Peterborough Presents Programme Assistant

The Programme Assistant role sits at the heart of the Peterborough Presents team, playing an essential part in providing administrative support, maintaining our communications with audiences and participants and supporting at community events. Read more

Published: 8th June, 2022

Author: Danielle Cotterill

Senior Instructor

Senior Instructor

An exciting new opportunity to join our Nene Outdoors team! Click here to learn more. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2022

Updated: 17th February, 2022

Author: Elena Anthony

Volunteer

Volunteer

Find out more about the volunteer roles available at Nene Park Trust. Read more

Published: 19th November, 2019

Updated: 4th September, 2020

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    Water Pay & Play Activities

    At Nene Outdoors, we run a ‘Pay and Play’ scheme, providing visitors of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to enjoy the watersports we have on offer. Book for half hour sessions on line or for one hour, book in person at the Nene Outdoors reception, hire our equipment and use our facilities.

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    Taking place in Ferry Meadows across the weekend of 13th - 15th May 2022, the Peterborough Celebrates Festival is a new, free to attend, family-orientated festival that will bring communities together and celebrate everything that defines our fantastic city.

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    Camping at Nene Outdoors

    Book a bell tent or pitch-only camping trip to Nene Park! Our campsites are small but perfectly formed, located in Ferry Meadows on the edge of Gunwade Lake, they have stunning views across the water and are discreetly tucked away from the bustle of the rest of the Park.

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    Nene Park is a great place to play. Games on the meadows, adventures in the woodlands and three great play areas within Ferry Meadows to cater for all ages.

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    Enjoy a relaxing boat trip around Overton Lake on 'Wyndham', our new electrically powered passenger boat, and discover more about our new passenger cruises and private hire services.

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    Festival line up

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    Open Water Swimming

    Open water swimming is one of the fastest growing sports in the country combining an opportunity to improve fitness with an enjoyment of the outdoors.

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Nene Park Trust
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