London Wildlife Trust - Practical Conservation Volunteer
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Our vision is London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife.
Details of the Volunteering Opportunity:
In this role, you will participate in various conservation projects aimed at preserving and enhancing natural habitats, wildlife, and ecosystems. As a practical conservation volunteer, you will develop a variety of skills such as habitat restoration, wildlife knowledge, environmental awareness, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Typical duties include:
- Overseeing the health and vitality of wooded areas to enhance their ecological diversity and promote sustainable land use
- Identifying and removing invasive plant species that threaten native ecosystems
- Nurturing open grassy areas to encourage diverse plant species, support pollinators, and create natural habitats
- Maintaining and restoring fencing structures, walkways, or pathways
Please note, the organisation would like you to commit to a minimum of 3 months.
Additional Benefits:
- Volunteering hours count towards the Brunel Volunteers Award and Brunel Plus.
- Volunteering achievement recognised on your HEAR Transcript
- Add work related experience to your CV and Strengthen your cover letter
- Network with employers
- Stand out in Job interviews