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Head of Training and Education

Home-based with weekly attendance at Marford Mill

Posted 23/07/2026

Circa £50,000 per annum

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. As head of an important and busy department, this role requires inspirational leadership to oversee the planning, direction and management of the association’s training, education and coaching.
  2. The post-holder will report to the executive director of shooting and operations and will have day-to-day management responsibility for a team of staff, as well as contractors and volunteers.
  3. This is a full-time senior position, leading on all aspects of training and education for BASC staff, members and stakeholders.
Job Description

Title: Head of training and education

Salary: Circa £50,000

Location: Home-based with weekly attendance at Marford Mill

Reporting to: Executive director of shooting and operations

Closing date: 9 August 2026

Reference: HOTE/JULY/2026

Role 

As head of an important and busy department, this role requires inspirational leadership to oversee the planning, direction and management of the association’s training, education and coaching. It involves working closely with country and regional directors, head office teams, external stakeholders and NGOs.

This is a full-time senior position, leading on all aspects of training and education for BASC staff, members and stakeholders.

You will have a proven track record of delivering positive change within a training and/or education environment, and of implementing strategic targets, with the leadership and resilience skills to galvanise a diverse team.

The role requires coordination with all head office, country and regional teams that provide, or are involved in training or education. There is also significant coordination with statutory and non-statutory standard-setting organisations.

The post-holder will report to the executive director of shooting and operations and will have day-to-day management responsibility for a team of staff, as well as contractors and volunteers.

Further information and how to apply

If you want to find out more about the role above, or see other employment opportunities at BASC, please visit our website.

If you wish to apply, please complete the application form, which can be downloaded from the website, and email.

Company Information

BASC - the British Association for Shooting and Conservation is a membership organisation and a national representative body for sporting shooting.

The organisation was founded as the Wildfowlers’ Association of Great Britain and Ireland (WAGBI) in 1908 by Stanley Duncan FZS and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey Bt.

Our mission is to promote and protect sporting shooting and the well-being of the countryside throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Marford Mill, Rossett, Wrexham, LL12 0HL
     

  • Nearest Train Station:

    Rossett train station 1.5 miles / 30 mins walk

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