Penicuik Conservation Volunteer

Penicuik House Preservation Trust
VO64267

To assist the Rangers in conserving, enhancing and promoting the appropriate use and enjoyment of the area.
Duties include habitat improvement and restoration, Removal of invasive and non-native species, Practical maintenance on fences, signposts, gates and paths and opportunities to be involved in species surveying and recording.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors on a variety of tasks.

Experience required

No previous experience required. An interest in working outdoors. A moderate level of physical fitness as occasional manual lifting and walking over rough and steep terrain involved

Travel details

Penicuik House. Lothian buses 37, 47, 40 & 15/15A.

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Training details

All volunteers will receive an induction giving information about the conservation management of the design landscape of Penicuik Estate also covering all aspects of Health & Safety. Volunteers will be supported by the Ranger Service

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability

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Frequency & commitment

The Penicuik Conservation Volunteers meet every second Saturday

Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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