Skelton Grange
Conservation and Wellbeing Volunteer Officer
Project Summary
We work with hundreds of adult volunteers every year at Skelton Grange Environment Centre, running practical and wellbeing based volunteering sessions and managing and improving our beautiful wildlife area in South East Leeds.
Need to know
- Start Date: 08/05/2025
- End Date: 31/12/2025
- County: West Yorkshire
- Organisation Name: The Conservation Volunteers
- Project Category: Species surveys,Improving habitats
Project Description
Typical activities for Volunteer Officers include:
- Leading or assisting groups of volunteers on practical conservation tasks, including preparing and organising activities, supporting and training volunteers (including some with additional support needs) looking after tools, refreshments and group welfare.
- Assisting with public events and related activities.
- Working to develop and maintain the wildlife area as an exciting and inspiring location for visitors to get a hands-on experience with nature. This will include both development work and routine maintenance.
- Keeping the activity days and resources up to date and developing new resources or materials as required.
- Helping with the general running of the centre and the project.
2-4 days per week.
To maximise your experience and make the most of your new skills, many people aim to complete 100 days of volunteering within 6 to 12 months.
Sign Up Information
Project Contact Email: skelton@tcv.org.uk
For further details please contact Hannah Carmyllie on 0113 2430815.
Email: skelton@tcv.org.uk
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