We are currently recruiting for three different volunteering roles on Brownsea Island this season, read on to find out more about them.
We are looking for Family Bushcraft Workshop volunteers to help support the delivery of these new events, which run on Friday mornings and afternoons and Saturday mornings during the school holidays. The activities include fire-lighting, den building and foraging.
Another key role that we need help with are Pier Warden volunteers. Be the first friendly face our visitors see when they arrive at Brownsea, this role involves helping people off the boats and showing them where their adventure starts.
Last, but not least, are you passionate about engaging children and young people in nature and cultural heritage? If so the role of Children and Young People Volunteer may suit you.
For more information or to apply, please click on the highlighted volunteer roles above.
There are lots of reasons to join us; making the move to volunteer could be the best decision you ever make.
You can look for a volunteering opportunity by searching for 'Brownsea'. If you would like to volunteer in another capacity, not yet listed. fill out the expression of interest form to tell us a bit more about you and how you would like to get involved. Here you can either indicate your role preference/s from the vacancies we have listed or tell us a bit more about yourself. Once we receive your information, we'll get in touch to discuss next steps.
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