Working for Lundy


Pre-Employment Checks

Pre-employment checks apply to all applicants regardless of the vacancy for which they are applying and must be carried out before any offer of employment is made.

Identity and Right to Work in the UK

As part of the recruitment and selection process all applicants will be required to produce verification documentation at the time of their interview. This is to ensure that the individual’s identity is verified and that they have the right to work in the UK. Candidates will be asked to produce the following pieces of original identification documentation:
Either:
• A Passport – in date – showing the holder is a British citizen or a citizen of the UK and Colonies having the right of abode in the UK.
Or
• A full birth or adoption certificate issued in the UK, which includes the name(s) of at least one of the applicant’s parents AND an official document giving the person’s permanent National Insurance number and their name issued by a Government agency (eg HMRC, Department for Work and Pensions) or a previous employer.

European Economic Area nationals will be asked to produce either a national passport or national identity card which indicates that the holder is a national of an EEA state or a permanent residence card issued by the Home Office.

Please note additional evidence may be required from Students undertaking employment or work placements.

Unfortunately, individuals who are unable to provide identification will be unable to secure employment with the Lundy Company.

Latest Job Opportunities

Ranger and partner

A full time post working with the Island team. Duties include leading volunteers on practical conservation tasks, vegetation control, dry stone walling, footpath maintenance, fencing, grass cutting and strimming along with general estate and farm duties.

Candidates are expected to have a wide range of practical skills including a full driving licence.  Certificates for pesticide use and brush-cutting are essential, experience of tractor driving and dry stone walling skills are desirable. This is a live-in position on Lundy with accommodation provided. Suitable candidates must be enthusiastic and  self-motivated, with an understanding of health and safety issues as duties involve working alone.  We are looking for couple with your spouse/partner being employed for other Island duties as a General Assistant.

For further information and an application form please contact The Lundy Shore Office, The Quay, Bideford, Devon. EX39 2EY. E-mail [email protected] Tel 01237 423233.

Closing date for applications Thursday 19th March.  Initial interviews Wednesday 25th March in Bideford

 

Lundy is owned by the National Trust and managed by the Landmark Trust.