Available from 01/04/2025 to 31/07/2025
Want to play a vital role in monitoring and protecting Curlew? Curlew struggle to breed successfully in many parts of the UK due to predation of their eggs and chicks by predators, disturbance and changes to their habitat. The RSPB has been working in the farmed landscape around Upper Lough Erne over a number of years to tackle these problems and is seeking help with some aspects of this work.
This role will could include some or all of the following:
This role will require some key general skills, but a full induction, training and on-going support will be provided.
General skills and knowledge which would be useful include:
This is a hugely rewarding role and offers the opportunity to make a real impact for nature and the environment. As a Species Protection Volunteer you will have a chance to work as part of a team and meet new, like-minded people whilst gaining hands on experience of specific species protection. We will offer training and induction to ensure that you are prepared for the specific needs for each habitat and species. You will be contributing to our Saving Nature work programme, so we are able to better protect these key species and their habitats long into the future. We like to think we're a friendly and welcoming team, so you'll have the opportunity to make new friends too.
Available from 01/04/2025 to 31/07/2025
Want to play a vital role in monitoring and protecting Curlew? Curlew struggle to breed successfully in many parts of the UK due to predation of their eggs and chicks by predators, disturbance and changes to their habitat. The RSPB has been working in the farmed landscape around Upper Lough Erne over a number of years to tackle these problems and is seeking help with some aspects of this work.
This role will could include some or all of the following:
This role will require some key general skills, but a full induction, training and on-going support will be provided.
General skills and knowledge which would be useful include: