Broxtowe Country Park Champion
OFFERED BY:
Nottingham Green Guardians (project of Nottingham City Council)Location(s): Aspley
Address where volunteering takes place: Broxtowe Country Park Nottingham NG8 6HRHow many places are on offer?
Purpose of Role:
As a Broxtowe Country Park Champion you could be the eyes, ears and helping hands of Broxtowe Country Park.
We are looking for volunteers who will take pride in improving the country park whilst working with our Park Ranger on the second Tuesday of the month.
We are looking for volunteers who will take pride in improving the country park whilst working with our Park Ranger on the second Tuesday of the month.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As one of our Broxtowe Country Park Champions you could be the eyes, ears and helping hands at Broxtowe Country Park!
We are looking for volunteers who will take pride in improving Broxtowe Country Park and can help keep areas tidy and litter free, report issues and help improve habitats for wildlife.
It is not essential that you have experience or be interested in all aspects of the role.
Sessions are held on the second Tuesday of each month between 10am - 2pm (approx.) and there will be opportunities to cover specific events and projects. Depending on your interests there may be additional opportunities to complete species surveys to help us with conservation planning or working on new orienteering or tree walks.
We are looking for volunteers who will take pride in improving Broxtowe Country Park and can help keep areas tidy and litter free, report issues and help improve habitats for wildlife.
It is not essential that you have experience or be interested in all aspects of the role.
Sessions are held on the second Tuesday of each month between 10am - 2pm (approx.) and there will be opportunities to cover specific events and projects. Depending on your interests there may be additional opportunities to complete species surveys to help us with conservation planning or working on new orienteering or tree walks.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
What you will be doing
Conservation tasks
Litter picking
Painting and structure maintenance
Surveying
Helping to create walks
Reporting issues to Parks and Open Spaces Staff
Cleaning and updating notice boards
The skills you need
Motivation and enthusiasm
Good attention to detail
What's in it for you
Contributing to Nottingham’s award-winning parks and open spaces
Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
Meet new people and make friends
Spending time in out parks and open spaces
Conservation tasks
Litter picking
Painting and structure maintenance
Surveying
Helping to create walks
Reporting issues to Parks and Open Spaces Staff
Cleaning and updating notice boards
The skills you need
Motivation and enthusiasm
Good attention to detail
What's in it for you
Contributing to Nottingham’s award-winning parks and open spaces
Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
Meet new people and make friends
Spending time in out parks and open spaces
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
18 years and over
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? No
Disability restrictions:
Some tasks can be tailored to your needs so please contact us to discuss what we can offer before the session.
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
5-7 days
How long to complete training and recruitment?
Training, guidane and supervision given during session
Volunteer Expenses offered? No
Induction and Training offered? No
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No