Volunteer for Wildlife
Volunteer for Wildlife
Volunteering is an opportunity to make a difference in your local area as well as a chance to learn new skills, meet like-minded people, improve your health and wellbeing and increase your knowledge of nature conservation in Cornwall.
There are plenty of opportunities available including practical conservation tasks, wildlife surveys, helping at events, restoring archaeology and administration. Alternatively, you can offer your specific professional skill set to help us. Â
We also have an amazing network of wildlife groups which work in partnership with the Trust. To get in contact with your local group, see our Wildlife Groups page. Â Â Â
In a recent survey, 100% of our volunteers said their volunteering makes them happier, so don’t delay; get in contact, volunteer, make a real difference and be happier!
For more information about volunteering click below or contact the HR People and Engagement Team at volunteering@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk
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See a selection of our most recently added opportunities below...
Open Gardens Volunteer Co-ordinator
Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Open Gardens programme showcases wildlife-friendly gardens across Cornwall to our green-fingered supporters.…
Wild Allet Volunteering (Wednesdays)
Located mainly at our Allet headquarters, with facilities, we are a friendly, well-equipped group working around our beautiful grounds…
Upstream Thinking Project Volunteers
We have three friendly, well-equipped, remote location groups working towards cleaner water and improved homes for wildlife in the…
Open Gardens Volunteers
Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Open Gardens showcases wildlife-friendly gardens across Cornwall to our green-fingered supporters. It's…
Helman Tor Volunteer Work Party
Based around our Helman Tor reserve, we meet every Wednesday at 9:30am, carrying out a wide variety of practical tasks to maintain and…
Coastal Data Hub Assistant
The Cornwall Coastal Data Hub is a new mapping tool hosted by Cornwall Wildlife Trust which aims to be a central location for exploring…
Cornwall Wildlife Trust Community Speaker
Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) is the leading conservation membership charity in Cornwall. We work with one and all to create a wilder…
Board Member for Cornwall Environmental Consultants (CEC)
The role of a CEC Board member is key to our business, and we are looking for someone to join us who both shares our mission and vision…
Volunteer Trainee Mid & West Cornwall Reserves Officer
Assisting the reserves team in all areas of estate work, to include practical habitat maintenance/restoration, biodiversity surveys and…
Marine - Your Shore Volunteers needed
As part of the Your Shore Beach Rangers Project, Cornwall Wildlife Trust supports the Your Shore Network; local marine and wildlife…
Mid-Week Volunteer Work Party
Volunteers are at the very heart of the work we carry out, and their roles are varied. Our mid-week volunteer work parties support the…
ERCCIS Wildlife Information Service (WIS) Assistant
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is looking for a WIS assistant to help with answering a variety of emails and phone calls. You will provide…
Volunteer Trainee East Cornwall Reserves Officer
Assisting the reserves team in all areas of estate work, to include practical habitat maintenance/restoration, biodiversity surveys and…
G7 Legacy Project Volunteers
The project’s Volunteer Engagement Officer Mat is leading on a wide range of volunteer opportunities across mid-Cornwall.
These…
Marine - Seasearch Cornwall - divers required
Are you a qualified diver? We want you to get involved with the Seasearch Cornwall diving surveys, help us map the seabed all around the…
Marine - Shoresearch Cornwall - rockpoolers required
We’re looking for keen rockpoolers to get involved with Shoresearch Cornwall! Not only explore the amazing mini-worlds within our…
Marine - Seaquest Southwest volunteers - marine recorders wanted
Would you love to see a porpoise, dolphin or seal in Cornwall? Get involved with Seaquest Southwest and join the team up on the cliffs…
Operation Hedgehog Volunteers
The UK’s favorite mammal needs your help. Hedgehogs are now classed as vulnerable to extinction. If we don't act now, they could be…
Wild Allet Diggers- Garden Volunteers
We are looking for anyone with experience and enthusiasm for growing vegetables to compliment our existing team of volunteer gardeners…
Already a volunteer?
Whether you donate your time to us on land or sea, you can log your completed volunteer hours here:
Thank you for giving your time to volunteer with Cornwall Wildlife Trust.