Wildlife Conservation Associate

4 days ago


Peterlee, Durham, United Kingdom Countydurhamvolunteering Full time

About the Role:

Countydurhamvolunteering is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Conservation Volunteer. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about wildlife conservation and eager to contribute to the preservation of ecosystems in Ferryhill, Peterlee.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining and enhancing natural environments through practical conservation efforts.
  • Contributing to the preservation of ecosystems and promoting biodiversity.
  • Ensuring safe access to the reserve for the public.

Working Hours and Compensation:

The working hours are flexible and can be tailored to suit individual needs, with options for full-day or half-day sessions between 8am and 4pm on weekdays. The estimated annual salary range is £18,000 - £22,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.

About Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve:

Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve is a historic woodland situated at the heart of Peterlee. This Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and National Nature Reserve (NNR) serves as a vital natural corridor for biodiversity conservation, providing a sanctuary for numerous species that are scarce or dwindling elsewhere.



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