Volunteer Conservationist

21 hours ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time
Job Summary: Volunteer Conservationist

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Volunteer Conservationist. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in supporting our conservation efforts by participating in practical on-site conservation work, including heathland management, path surfacing, and grassland management.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced staff and volunteers, learning about the latest conservation techniques and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
* Participate in practical on-site conservation work, including heathland management, path surfacing, and grassland management
* Assist with training sessions for other volunteers
* Help maintain records of volunteer hours and activities

Requirements:
* Ability to commit to regular volunteering sessions (approximately 2-3 times per month)
* Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors
* Willingness to learn and take instructions

Working Conditions:
* The role will involve working outdoors in varying weather conditions
* Volunteers will be covered by insurance while on site

Estimated Salary: £9.50 per hour (based on national living wage rates), approximately £10,800 per annum (part-time, assuming 20 hours per week).

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