Living Collections - Mammal Support Volunteer
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT)
In this role you will help to look after our Asian Small-Clawed Otters!!
At WWT, we shape unforgettable experiences. We bring awe-inspiring nature up close and let it do the talking. In this role you will help to look after our Asian Small-Clawed Otters and Back from the Brink exhibits (which include Water Voles and Harvest Mice) and engage with the public in understanding more about these species and the conservation threats they face.
Environmental
Conservation
About You: No formal qualifications are required. However, this role will suit you if you have formal or informal experience or an understanding of animal husbandry and are: Practical and physically able. Over the age of 18. Able to reliably give us 7.5 - 15 hours of their time a week. Able to work in a team of staff and volunteers. Experienced in a visitor service environment with a strong commitment to excellent customer service. Experienced in mammal husbandry (desirable). Proactive and able to work under the direction of the Mammal team as well as lone working. Keen to support the work of WWT. Sociable and customer-focused.
Why you'll love volunteering at WWT: Feel good knowing you are helping to restore wetlands, and our world Be surrounded and inspired by like-minded wetland lovers Hear from the people who inject their energy, passion and expertise into wetlands and wildlife - talks, walks, webinars, tea and cake... Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family Volunteer discount on shopping and memberships Access to webinars and practical information to help you manage daily life
Please apply if you are able to reliably give us 7.5 - 15 hours of your time a week. Days and times to be discussed with the successful candidate. We look forward to hearing from you!
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WWT Wetland Centre, Slimbridge, Bowditch, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire.
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