What you'll find on the volunteering pages
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Apprenticeships and Interns
An apprenticeship has some remuneration in addition to a significant level of training leading to a recognised qualification, find details of what's available.
Volunteering Organisations
Organisations and groups which offer volunteer opportunities but might not have any current adverts.
Practical Workdays
Spend a day or more helping to manage an area, conserve a species, improve habitats and learn the necessary skills 'on the job'. There is a wide range of tasks happening across the country, most are for one day or less.
Citizen Science, Surveys and Fieldwork
Help with citizen science by recording sightings, help with surveys and participate in fieldwork.
Conservation Holidays
Volunteer your time and skills to help out, you pay for your travel and something towards your keep; it's also a fun way to gain new skills, make new friends.
In Depth Features
Library of articles covering everything from the benefits of volunteering to how organisations can best set up volunteering programmes.
Please remember to contact only the organisation or person detailed in the advert and please mention that you saw the advert with CJS.
Other useful pages
- Browse through the sectors covered These pages have background information about the jobs, what's involved typical qualifications and links to features, further information and other useful organisations
- Range and numbers of jobs advertised by CJS last year
- Newsletters. We produce three different newsletters with varying numbers of job adverts with different amounts and types of news and information. Find out more here.
- Helpful Hints with suggestions and hints from CJS, from your first thoughts of working in the countryside to your interview.