Education & Engagement Volunteer Trainee

Closing Date:           Sunday 1^st March 2020 at 5pm

Interview Date:        Friday 13^th March 2020 – Tyland Barn

This is an 11 month position. Training and travel allowance will be provided. Based at Sevenoaks and Tyland Barn, Maidstone.

The Job:  Are you looking to start your career in environmental education? Do you enjoy sharing your enthusiasm and passion for nature and wildlife with others?

We are looking for someone to help us in the delivery of our exciting education and engagement programmes. As a trainee, you will gain valuable experience in all aspects of people engagement including education, community engagement and visitor centres.

You:  You will be a team player with a desire to share your enthusiasm for the great outdoors with others, especially young people. You will have a responsible attitude, showing common sense and have a flexible approach and willingness to work with other staff, tutors and volunteers.

Whilst this is an unpaid post, there is a training bursary and a travel allowance available.

Kent Wildlife Trust is the leading wildlife charity for Kent and Medway, supported by its members and staffed by committed professionals.  We are all working to protect wildlife and to find better ways to run an efficient and effective organisation.

Contact details:

For an informal discussion about the post, please telephone 01622 662012 and ask to speak to a member of the Education & Engagement management team.

To apply, please visit our website at www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk to download an application pack. Applicants should read the Guidance Notes carefully before completing the Applicant Information Form supported by cover note and CV.

Previous applicants need not apply

Kent Wildlife Trust has a positive approach to equality and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community