Practical Conservation Volunteer
Long term role · 5–15 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Nature & sustainabilitySport & recreationOlder people
Countryside & Rights of Way, Hertfordshire County Council
#49302
Scan me or visit www.govolherts.org.uk/o/CRoW-HCC/opportunities/Practical-Conservation-Volunteer/49302 to join
Scan me or visit www.govolherts.org.uk/o/CRoW-HCC/opportunities/Practical-Conservation-Volunteer/49302 to join
Contact person
Miriam LinforthAsk Miriam a question
Summary
This role is as part of a group, with volunteers creating and restoring wildlife habitats and improving access to the countryside. County-wide locations.Detailed description
This role is as part of a group, with volunteers creating and restoring wildlife habitats and improving access to the countryside.
Our midweek groups undertake a wide range of activities in numerous parks and woodlands around Hertfordshire, as well as improving Rights of Way access.
Tasks are seasonal, but regularly include
Tree felling & tree planting
Scrub clearance
Repairing or replacing steps & footbridges
Installing signage
Removing invasive species such as Himalayan Balsam
Choose from Tuesdays in East Herts, Wednesdays & Fridays in South/West Herts or Thursdays in North Herts.
You can attend weekly, or as and when suits you.
About Countryside & Rights of Way, Hertfordshire County Council
Enjoy Hertfordshire's countryside through a variety of volunteering opportunities.
The Countryside & Rights of Way team at Hertfordshire County Council runs numerous volunteer-led projects including practical conversation tasks, leading Health Walks and surveying footpaths. Help make positive change alongside local communities with us.
The Countryside & Rights of Way team at Hertfordshire County Council runs numerous volunteer-led projects including practical conversation tasks, leading Health Walks and surveying footpaths. Help make positive change alongside local communities with us.