Countryside Champion
Become a champion of a specific site or area
About the opportunity
We are looking for volunteers to become a champion of a specific site or area. Volunteers will walk our sites, parks and rights of ways carrying out small scale maintenance and reporting and recording issues found to the site staff.
Tasks and duties
This role could include a wide variety of activities and can be tailored to the site being walked.
- carrying out wildlife surveys such as butterfly or hedgerow surveys
- inspecting and waymarking rights of way routes
- small scale path clearance
- reporting and recording
- talking to members of the public
Training
Existing volunteers and staff will give training on surveys and research.
Who we are looking for
You will
- have basic natural history knowledge
- have DIY and maintenance skills
- be able to work on own and be self motivated
- have good written skills to record surveys and report results
Staunton Country Park Middle Park Way Havant PO9 5HB
Titchfield Haven Nature Reserve Cliff Road, Hill Head Fareham PO14 3JT
Southern sites Manor Farm Ranger Depot, Pylands Lane Southampton SO31 1BH
Central Countryside sites Crabwood depot, Sarum Road, Winchester SO22 5QS 01962 860948
Northern sites North Area Office, Basing House Redbridge Lane, Old Basing RG24 7HB
Rights of Way
There are countywide opportunities