Conservation Volunteer

• Midlothian Wildflowers

• VO97548

Midlothian Wildflowers are seeking volunteers to help conserve and regenerate some of Midlothian’s neglected meadows. Our conservation volunteers do a range of activities, ranging including species monitoring, sowing and harvesting seed, and meadow raking to maintain balanced meadow soils. All abilities are welcome and no experience is necessary. You will be fully supported and working alongside nature-loving folk!

Experience required

No experience required. Volunteers should show interest in practical conservation and be keen to engage with the local environment.

Travel details

Number 46 bus route

Travel expenses

MWF would reimburse bus fares with a valid ticket or documentation supporting the purchase of ticket. Expenses would be paid to volunteers through bank transfer on a monthly basis.
MWF does not support the use of cars into greenspaces therefore only provides expenses for local bus travel.

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Training details

MWF will provide an induction to all volunteers.
Conservation Volunteers will be provided with the necessary training, equipment and support on site and online.

MWF will hold Volunteer Meet Ups where people can support each other and develop new ideas with our support.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability

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Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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This volunteering opportunity is also advertised across Midlothian.

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