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JOB: Conservation Placement Volunteer
BE4: 22-04-2024
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LOC: Wokingham
PAY: Training, travel and lunch expenses paid.
FOR: Wokingham Borough Council

WBC Countryside Service are seeking 3 enthusiastic volunteers wanting to gain practical conservation experience to help develop a future career in the countryside sector. You will work alongside the Ranger team enhancing our wonderful Country Parks, maintaining our Public Right of Way network and helping to safeguard the borough’s nature reserves and wildlife. Starting Aug/Sept for a 3 days a week, 44 week placement. You’ll be given a range of skills and training to manage a variety of habitats including large wetland and ancient woodland areas, SSSI heathlands and conservation grazed grasslands. Successful candidates will be given the opportunity to gain qualifications and experience in chainsaws and tractor driving operations. Requirements: 18+, driving license (preferable). Please email your CV and cover letter to scott.hudson@wokingham.gov.uk