The South East Pine Marten Restoration project - Admin Support

The South East Pine Marten Restoration Project are looking for new volunteers to get involved with our feasibility study in West Kent and East Sussex (High Weald).

Location: Maidstone
  • Location: Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens

  • Frequency: flexible

The feasibility study looks at the current set of circumstances surrounding the project, including habitat suitability and connectivity, ecological feasibility and social feasibility. Come and contribute towards an exciting project trying to restore nature with local people.  

A day in your life might include… 

There are opportunities to volunteer once a week at Tyland Barn to digitalise our field findings. This will involve using the scanner, ecological recording equipment and a computer.  

Benefits to volunteering & possible training opportunities: 

  • Opportunity to learn new skills and/or expand skills in ecological monitoring 
  • Opportunity to meet with a diverse group of people at Kent Wildlife Trust. 
  • Opportunity to meet with other volunteers. 
  • Increase mental wellbeing through connecting with nature and like-minded people. 

Experience/Skills Required: 

  • No previous experience required. 
  • Full training is given and you’ll only be asked to do work you are comfortable with. 
  • Willing to work as part of a team. 
  • Enthusiastic. 
  • Reasonable travel expenses covered. 

Days & times we would like you to be available: you can attend as frequently as you would like. This role is only open to applicants over the age of 18.