CJS Information
About Us: Who we are, what we do, where we are.
Profile: What you'll find on this website
Endorsements: We're delighted to be endorsed by the rangers associations of Scotland, England and Wales, find out more here.
Our Featured Charities: Information on our Current Featured Charity plus all their details, articles written for CJS. Also details of previously supported charities. Information about the charities and why we chose them.
Our terms and conditions including our privacy policy and complaint procedure.
CJS Focus:
Each edition features a different area of the sector.
Library of in depth features and profiles of relevant organisations and charities. Articles cover a wide range subjects. Recent additions here and browse the full Index of articles and features.
Articles specifically on volunteering from both employer and participant view points.
Browse countryside, conservation, wildlife, ecology information by organisation; see all their content with CJS, jobs, volunteers, training, news and features.
Profiles of the many varied job roles you might find across the sector. Written by people actually working in the field explaining exactly what the job entails, the qualifications and skills they need and offering a little advice to people looking at a similar career.
How to advertise anything with CJS: This page asks a series of questions which then direct you to the relevant information and submission forms so whether you're advertising for a paid post, a training course or yourself start here.
Testimonials: We think we offer a pretty good service, fortunately lots of you agree. See what advertisers and readers had to say.
Helpful Hints: Suggestions and some guidelines for job applicants. From your first foray in even thinking about a countryside career to your interview.
Job Sectors: An overview of each of the sectors included in CJS with links.
Volunteer Organisations: Details of organisations offering placements for people willing to work as volunteers, sometimes in return for training.
Each edition features a different area of the sector. CJS Focus is primarily an information resource for our readers; the aim being to expand knowledge of specific area of the sector and to provide valuable information thereby increasing the current knowledge of our readers who are all in the conservation, countryside & environment sector.
All sorts of useful information that doesn't really fit anywhere else!
Things you might find: grants and funding, classified advertising, open days and volunteer taster days
2019 is a very special one for CJS, it's our silver anniversary! A history of CJS, recollections from CJS founder Niall and birthday wishes from colleagues.
Ran from July 2019 to August 2020. See the wonderful winning photos.