Outdoor Canal Conservator Volunteer | Heritage & Habitat

Canal & River Trust; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit environmental organization seeks Conservator Volunteers to help maintain and restore waterways. The role involves outdoor tasks such as environmental enhancements, graffiti removal, and day-to-day maintenance. Volunteers will learn new skills while making a positive impact in their community. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, meet new people, and improve personal wellbeing. Join us to be part of a supportive team aiming to keep our beautiful canals alive.

Benefits

Learning new skills (some with external accreditation)

Spending time outdoors

Meeting new and friendly people

Seeing improvements to your wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Day to day maintenance
• Heritage restoration
• Graffiti removal
• Environmental enhancements such as hedgelaying
• Creating new access points by building or improving steps or ramps

Skills

Willing to learn new skills

Ability to travel to remote locations

Job description

A non-profit environmental organization seeks Conservator Volunteers to help maintain and restore waterways. The role involves outdoor tasks such as environmental enhancements, graffiti removal, and day-to-day maintenance. Volunteers will learn new skills while making a positive impact in their community. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, meet new people, and improve personal wellbeing. Join us to be part of a supportive team aiming to keep our beautiful canals alive.