Wildlife Conservation Volunteer

Somerset (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

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Job description

Join Our New Wildlife Conservation Volunteering Programme

Help launch our new volunteering programme and play a hands-on role in conserving wildlife habitats at Baronsdown Wildlife Reserve, near Dulverton on the Somerset–Devon border.

Why Volunteer?

By joining us, you will:

  • Make a positive contribution to wildlife conservation
  • Help protect and enhance local habitats
  • Meet like-minded people
  • Spend time connecting with nature
  • Support your wellbeing through meaningful outdoor activity

Saturday 11 July

This is the first of a series of practical conservation volunteering days planned throughout the year.

Choose the session that suits you:

  • Morning: 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Afternoon: 1:00pm–3:00pm
  • Full day: 10:00am–3:00pm

Activities:

  • Pulling ragwort
  • Building nesting boxes
  • Taking part in pollinator surveys

No experience is required. Full instruction, supervision, and all necessary tools and equipment will be provided.

Please note that the reserve is on uneven and hilly terrain. We recommend:

  • Wellies or sturdy outdoor boots
  • Long sleeves and trousers
  • Gardening gloves, if you have them
  • A hat and sun cream in warm or sunny weather

Facilities:

  • Toilets on site
  • Free parking available
  • Tea and biscuits provided
  • If attending for the full day, please bring a packed lunch

Get Involved:

We welcome volunteers of all ages and experience levels. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. To register your interest, please apply and our Volunteer Coordinator, Angela, will be in touch with further details.

Organisation
League Against Cruel Sports View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100

We protect animals from being persecuted in the name of sport. United, we aim to redefine what is acceptable and inspire change.

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Posted on: 03 June 2026
Closing date: 08 July 2026 at 10:05
Tags: Conservation, Environment / Animal

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