Organisation Name:
St. Nicks Environment Centre
Organisation's Cause(s):
Environment / Green Spaces
Location of voluntary activity:
St Nick Local Nature Reserve
When are volunteers needed: Wednesday 10am-12pm
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Conservation
Outdoor
Role description:
· Monitor and record the different species found around St Nicks LNR and, occasionally, other GCY sites.
· Regularly share records with St Nicks to ensure datasets are up to date.
· Provide input into best practice site management for wildlife .
· Contribute to our growing photo archive.
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
· Enthusiasm for wildlife and the environment.
· Some knowledge of one or more plant or animal species, or willingness to learn.
· Friendly and approachable nature.
· Able to get along with people from all backgrounds.
Will there be a DBS check? No
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Families
Hearing impaired
One-off Volunteering
Ongoing Volunteering
Short term Volunteering
Volunteers Under 16
Wheelchair users
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
· A full induction and ongoing support.
· A chance to learn new skills and gain experience in species ID.
· Opportunities to engage in events like bioblitzes and species-specific workshops.
· References to help with job applications.
· A chance to meet lots of like-minded people and enjoy being outdoors.
How to get involved:
Please email Miranda Dunstan - miranda@stnicks.org.uk
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 01-03-2027
