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Title |
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Handa Volunteer Assistant Ranger |
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Reference |
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(Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application) |
Sectors |
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Conservation & Ecology
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Location |
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Scotland (North) - UK
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Town/City |
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Scourie |
Salary |
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Free accommodation & subsistence allowance |
Type |
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Temporary / Contract / Seasonal |
Status |
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Full Time |
Level |
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Voluntary & Interns |
Deadline |
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31/01/2025 |
Company Name |
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Scottish Wildlife Trust |
Contact Name |
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Peter Gilbert |
Telephone |
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0131 312 4732 |
Email |
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pgilbert@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk |
Website |
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Further Details / Applications |
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Description |
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Title: Handa Volunteer Assistant Ranger Status: Full time, Monday 17th March to Saturday 6th September (approximately 25 weeks) Location: Handa Island, Sutherland (free accommodation provided) Closing date: 5pm, Friday 31st January 2025
Be part of a small close-knit team of Handa staff and volunteers delivering visitor and conservation management on Handa Island. The Volunteer Assistant Ranger role is wide ranging and will cover practical work, visitor engagement, monitoring and lots of other tasks that are necessary to support our work on the island.
Placements on Handa provide the successful applicant with valuable experience and networking opportunities, with many volunteers subsequently moving into paid opportunities within the sector.
Please note, there will be more than one role available.
What we are looking for:
- ability to handle the rigours of living and working in close proximity with others over a long period
- candidates who “wear well” with others and can work as a team
- sense of humour and positive outlook
What you will get in return:
- a lasting magical experience that should be the highlight of your year
- a wonderful work environment
- an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature
Before completing the online application please see further details on the Handa volunteer page.
Please be aware that travel to Handa is extremely difficult by public transport and you would need to travel by car.
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Apply for this position
Please use the contact details above to apply for this position.
Don't forget to mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application.
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