Bartonsham Trainee Project Assistant

Herefordshire (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Job description

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.

Application resources
Organisation
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 20 March 2026
Closing date: 06 April 2026 at 12:18
Tags: Project Management, Conservation, Engagement / Outreach, Environment / Animal, Events / Activities, Trusts / Foundations

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