New to Nature Traineeship
3 weeks ago
Closing date: Wednesday 17 May 2023- Salary: £10.90 per hour, 35 hours a week
- Contract type: Fixed term / Working hours: Full time- Location: Priory Farm, Unit 4, Priory Farm, Chewton Mendip, BA3 4NT- Are you a young person who is passionate about the natural environment and wildlife conservation? We have a fantastic opportunity for a paid work placement where you can gain practical experience and training in nature conservation and nature reserve maintenance.NEW TO NATURE
New to Nature is an exciting programme of paid work placements in nature-focused roles. This is our second placement at Somerset Wildlife Trust, the traineeships are to encourage young and diverse talent into the Natural Environment sector.
THE ROLE WITH SOMERSET WILDLIFE TRUST
You'll be supported and mentored by reserves staff and have the opportunity to get practical experience and training in nature conservation and the management and maintenance of Somerset Wildlife Trust's fantastic nature reserves.
You will get a chance to undertake a range of practical nature conservation activities to help manage trees and woodlands, grassland and meadows, complete surveys and species ID, develop skills in conservation grazing, visitor management, publicity and interpretation of wildlife for different audiences, as well as learning about site safety, leading groups and working with volunteers.
The 1-year placement will enable you work through all four different seasons of reserves management giving you practical experience, skills and an understanding of the types of conservation roles available.
ABOUT YOU
We're looking for someone with:
- A keen interest in the natural environment and wildlife conservation
- A keen interest in working outdoors and managing land for conservation
- Interest in undertaking practical work tasks such as vegetation management and fence repairs
- Experience of learning and undertaking tasks
- Experience of communicating with a range of people
- Experience of undertaking volunteering work to help manage land for nature
- Enthusiastic, motivated and willing to learn new tasks
**Information Pack**:
- NTN Vacancy Placement Pack Mendip.pdf
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