Dragonfly Café and Nature Centre Assistant

Dragonfly Café and Nature Centre Assistant

Closing date:
Salary: £12.88 per hour (21 years and over) | £10.82 per hour (18 to 20 years)
Contract type: Casual / Working hours: Flexible
Location:

Lower Moor,

Somerford Keynes Rd, Oaksey, Wiltshire, SN16 9TW
The Trust is looking for someone to support our amazing café team at Dragonfly Café on the Lower Moor Nature Reserve. The café has an excellent reputation and if you are a ‘people person’, love a busy atmosphere and being part of a team, this could be for you.

Contact details

If after reading the job description you would like to discuss this opportunity informally, please contact Clares@wiltshirewildlife.org or drop into the café for a chat.

Job reference: WWT_Cafe_Assist

Dragonfly Café and Nature Centre Assistant

Reports to:        Dragonfly Café and Nature Centre Manager

Salary:                 £12.88 per hour (21 years and over)  |  £10.82 per hour (18 to 20 years)

Contract:            Variable Hours subject to availability and to meet the needs of the Trust

Hours:                 Flexible between Wednesday - Sunday

Based at:            Lower Moor Nature Reserve, Oaksey SN16 9TW

The Trust is looking for someone to support our amazing café team at Dragonfly Café on the Lower Moor Nature Reserve.  The café has an excellent reputation and if you are a ‘people person’, love a busy atmosphere and being part of a team, this could be for you.

Working alongside the Café Manager and team, you will help us with the daily running of the café, serving people, making coffee, clearing tables and working the till.  Ideally you will have experience in the catering or hospitality industry, but if you have right attitude and are a hard worker, we would still love to hear from you.

Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. All WWT staff will receive safeguarding training and must ensure that they comply with WWT’s safeguarding policy.

Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need talented people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. 

A full job description and application pack is available to download below.

Closing Date: 9am on 28th January 2026

PLEASE NOTE: if interest is significant we reserve the option to close the vacancy early and conduct interviews on an as required basis. Should the vacancy remain open until the stated deadline then interviews will be held on 3rd February 2026.

Please submit your application to recruitment@wiltshirewildlife.org.

Please note we are only able to accept applications via our application form and when completing the form please ensure you use the ‘supporting statement’ section to evidence how you believe you meet the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the Job Description. This information will be used in our short-listing process.

As a charity Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Ltd is committed to saving costs.  Therefore, if you have not received an invitation to attend an interview within three weeks of you applying, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful.