At the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust we are involved in creating and conserving wetlands and the species who live in them. At Washington Wetland Centre we develop and maintain visitor areas which provide enjoyable areas which enhance the visitor experience. What you will be doing:
- Cleaning and tidying of hides to include litter picking, sweeping out, window cleaning and shelf cleaning
- Maintaining approaches to hides
Volunteering as Hide Cleaner at WWT Washington is a great opportunity to get to see some of our best wildlife from the hides while you work, interact with a range people, including staff and visitors, and make a valuable difference to the upkeep and presentation of our reserve. Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team.
You'll get a warm welcome, including information on training, equipment and anything else you need.
APPLY Hide Cleaner Volunteer in Washington - WWT
If you are interested in volunteering for WWT but don't wish to apply online, please email volunteering@wwt.org.uk or leave a message at 01453 891 231 with your name and number.
Skills
This role would suit you if:
- You are able to work both independently and as part of a team
- You are physically fit and do not mind working outdoors in all weathers
- You are able to communicate effectively, including the ability to interact with visitors you may meet whilst undertaking your role in order to engage them with the work of WWT
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 18 - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 16/09/2024
End Date: 15/08/2025
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