Wildlife conservation project volunteer roles
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
If you're wanting to make a genuine difference, The Wildlife For All Trust is looking to expand its team. We’re a pioneering charity with a refreshingly different and deeper approach. Amongst other projects, we run a huge nature reserve in South Africa.
We train our team members to understand how attitude has a huge impact on project success. No previous conservation experience is required. We provide all the necessary training to be part of our highly successful work, starting at our nature reserve in Sussex.
You need to be willing to challenge yourself, learn to work hard, and want to be the best you can be.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity.
Please see the Wildlife For All website for further details, including how to apply for an interview.
We look forward to hearing from you.
British Registered Charity 1006174
3 days per week, ideally Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
This is an excellent opportunity for someone aiming for a career in managing and developing a busy urban Nature Reserve, working with committed local volunteers and groups.
There is a travel and training allowance of £1500 for this role which can be tailored to the specific needs and interests of the individual.
The role will be managed and supported by two experienced team colleagues as well as having access to other areas of a vibrant and busy organisation.
Main purpose of Role:
An opportunity to gain work experience and training in practical and applied conservation work with a Wildlife Trust in beautiful Herefordshire. This role is unique in offering the postholder the opportunity to work with the ‘Restoring Bartonsham Meadows’ Project, a National Lottery Heritage Funded project run by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust.
Training will be provided in many aspects of reserve management and community engagement and can include the gaining of qualifications in relevant skills according to the candidate’s background.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The purpose of the role is to design and facilitate gardening activities at our community allotment with refugees and people seeking asylum, alongside our other gardening volunteers.
The role includes:
- planning and facilitating seasonal gardening activities with small groups
- supporting participants to bring their own ideas, work independently or lead their own activities where appropriate, providing support and guidance as needed
- fostering a positive culture of support and community
- raising any safeguarding or support concerns with our People Support Team
- setting up/packing down around sessions, generally contributing to the smooth running of sessions
- maintaining tools
- contributing to overall running of the charity (attending monthly online meetings, taking on organisational tasks)
- maintaining participant confidentiality
- attending training sessions as needed
At the garden we run gardening, art and craft activities. Through these sessions we maintain our beautiful community garden, grow and harvest vegetable/fruit crops and create wildlife and social areas. We always try to make sure there are a range of activities to choose from to fit with a range of energy/ability levels. All new ideas for activities to do at the garden are welcome!
Our sessions are on Tuesday mornings and afternoons and Friday mornings
Gardening expertise is not necessary for this role, although it is always very welcome.
As this is an on site role we will consider applicant who are based in Greater Manchester,UK.