Current Vacancies:
Trainee opportunities across the Midlands
We are looking for
five trainees to make a Wild Career Choice. The
project will give you the skills required by today's nature
conservationists - practical habitat management, ecological
surveying and the ability to engage with volunteers and the
public.
Each traineeship
will last for one year and trainees will receive a bursary of
£9000. As well as the in-house training you will receive, you will
be allocated a significant budget for external training which can
be tailored to your needs. Positions are available with Wildlife
Trusts in Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire and
Birmingham.
Trainees will work
towards a Certificate in Work-based Environmental Conservation.
Placements will begin on 1st May
2012. Deadline for applications is Friday 16th March at
5pm, with interviews taking place on 29th and
30th March 2012.
For details send A4 SAE (75p) to
Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GW or
download here:
Wild career role description
Wild Career application form
Information Letter
Equal Opportunties Monitoring Form .
Applications can be emailed to sue.ell@wkwt.org.uk .
Volunteer Education Trainee
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust is looking for
a Volunteer Education trainee. Based at our Brandon Marsh Nature
Centre, the Education (Volunteer) Trainee role provides an
invaluable opportunity to develop and enhance your skills in
engaging children and young people in their natural
environment.
You will assist the Education Rangers to
deliver an extensive and varied programme of formal and informal
environmental education activities including: (i) curriculum based
education activities; (ii) supporting children's parties and
holiday workshops (iii) supporting the development of outdoor play
activities (iv) Early Years and Nature Tots activities.
You will have excellent interpersonal and
organisational skills and be able to work as part of a team and
independently. Previous experience of working with children is
desirable but not essential.
Minimum of 3 days per week between Monday -
Friday required. The hours are 09:00 to16:30. Some weekend and
evening work will be required.
Please send a CV and covering letter to
Amanda Evans at Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Brandon Marsh Nature
Centre, Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GW or e-mail to amanda.evans@wkwt.org.uk
by 17th February 2012.
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Charity Box Volunteer
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust are looking for
volunteers to develop relationships with local businesses to place,
monitor and empty charity collection boxes on a regular basis.
You will have excellent interpersonal and
organisational skills and be able to work as part of a team and
independently. Previous fundraising experience is desirable but not
essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain
experience of community fundraising.
We are looking for someone who can commit
to 1-2 hours a week for a minimum of 6 months.
Please send a CV and covering letter to
Amanda Evans at Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Brandon Marsh Nature
Centre, Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GW or e-mail to amanda.evans@wkwt.org.uk
by 16th December 2011.
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Membership Recruiters
Could you inspire people about wildlife,
conservation and the work of the Trust? We are looking for
enthusiastic, committed people with excellent communication skills
to become part of our in house recruitment team. You will need to
be self motivated and happy working outdoors on your own. If you
enjoy mild physical activity this job has the added benefit of
helping you keep fit but we do require you to have your own
transport. If that's not enough to convince you, we offer an hourly
rate plus generous commission package and flexible hours to include
evenings and/or weekends!
If you live in Solihull, North
Warwickshire, Nuneaton, Coventry, Leamington, Warwick, Kenilworth
or Stratford we would love to hear from you.
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Brandon Marsh Nature Centre
Brandon Lane
Coventry CV3 3GW
Registered Charity 209200
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Membership Recruiters -
Events & Private Sites
Location: Warwickshire
Hours: Working patterns
are flexible: typically 3-5 days per week, including
weekends.
The Role: We are seeking part-time and full-time
Membership Recruiters. Our recruiters work on behalf of the
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust at pre-booked venues and at
organised events and shows. Most shows and event work is at
weekends during the spring to autumn season.
We also operate year-round on both weekdays and weekends at other
venues within a radius of approximately one hours travel from your
home.
The role is ideal for those seeking a
career or lifestyle change or looking to supplement a pension in
retirement.
Requirements: Applicants must be enthusiastic and
reliable with above average communication and interpersonal skills.
We welcome applications from mature, professional people who are
outgoing and enjoy meeting people from all walks of life. No
previous experience is necessary as full training is
provided. Access to your own transport is essential.
Pay: We offer various generous income options
including bonuses. A Self-Employed/Freelance option is also
available with potential for significantly higher earnings.
About us: CM Fundraising (CMF) works closely with
local Wildlife Trusts throughout the UK : Our recruiters have
proven incredibly successful; recruiting approximately 98,000 new
members in 2007 and raising approximately £3 million.
Interested? Please send a letter and a short CV
mentioning where you saw this advert to:
James Cooper
Telephone: 07816 963248
E-mail: james@slidersfrommars.com.
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