North East Norfolk Conservation Volunteers (NENCV) – VH110

North East Norfolk Conservation Volunteers; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local conservation organization in North Walsham is seeking volunteers to assist with various environmental projects, including scrub bashing, tree planting, and wildlife identification. No physical fitness requirements are necessary as tasks vary in intensity. Activities usually take place on Wednesday afternoons, promoting community engagement and awareness of local green spaces.

Responsibilities

• Participate in scrub bashing and tree planting.
• Assist with meadow management and pond restoration.
• Help restore station buildings and identify wildlife.

Job description

Overview

Role: We can help you to become healthier, experience local green spaces and inform you about your local environment. Practical tasks include scrub bashing, tree planting, meadow management, pond restoration, restoring station buildings and identifying wildlife. You do not need to be physically fit as we have a range of tasks available, although there will be some short distance walking on uneven ground.

Work sites are usually within a 10 mile radius of North Walsham. From 1st June 2022 lifts to and from the sites are available Midland Road carpark, North Walsham at 12.40pm in volunteers’ cars.

Responsibilities

• Scrub bashing
• Tree planting
• Meadow management
• Pond restoration
• Restoring station buildings
• Identifying wildlife

Time commitment

Activities take place on a Wednesday afternoon, starting at 1pm on site and finishing at approximately 3.45pm on site.

Location and logistics

Work sites are usually within a 10 mile radius of North Walsham. From 1st June 2022 lifts to and from the sites are available Midland Road carpark, North Walsham at 12.40pm in volunteers’ cars.

About the organisation

The North East Norfolk Conservation Volunteers (NENCV) evolved from a funded project by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) to form an independent volunteer run and managed group.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply or would like more information, contact the Volunteer Hub at Merchants’ Place –
E: [e-mail]
T: 01263 519454

Alternatively, you can complete an online registration form and your details will be sent to us directly. A link for the form can be found on our Volunteer Hub page on our website.