Purpose of your role: To act as the “eyes and ears” of Warwickshire Wildlife Trust on the ground by visiting your nature reserve on a regular basis and reporting back any interesting sightings, vandalism, fly tipping, site safety issues or any other significant behaviour of others. 

Tasks you will be involved with: 

· Visiting your designated reserve on a regular basis.

· Reporting any issues to the relevant Reserves Officer.

· Litter picking.

· Snipping back any overgrown scrub.

· Promoting the Trust and the work it does to visitors to the reserve. 

Skills and abilities required: 

· Knowledge of your local area and nature reserve is beneficial.

· An interest in wildlife and conservation.

· An interest in the work of the Trust and your designated site.

· Good interpersonal skills, at all levels.

· Good organisational skills.

· High level of enthusiasm.

· Able to work independently and as part of a team.

· Ability to travel by use of own car or own form of transport.

You will be based at: Your local nature reserve. 

Days and time we would like you to be available: Day and times that best suit you, with a site visit being carried out every 2-3 weeks.

Benefits to you: 

· Contribute to the conservation of our beautiful nature reserves.

· Opportunity to make a real difference to the work of the Trust.

· Reconnect with nature, whilst learning more about your local reserves and wildlife.

· Contribute to the protection of our wildlife and wild places.

· Act for nature.

· Become a valuable member of a friendly, professional team.

· Be involved in your local community.

· Gain skills in conservation and the environment in Warwickshire, Coventry, and Solihull.

· Keep active, enjoy the outdoors whilst improving your health and wellbeing.

Your staff contact: Reserves Officers.