National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme Hub, Prep and Administration Volunteer

Tasks you will be involved with: 

• Management of documentation and records including scanning, filing, archiving and shredding.

• Assisting with the input of data and uploading of footage to ‘Mammal Web’.

• General office duties such as maintaining and charging batteries for the mammal cameras.

• Supporting project staff with preparation of materials, e.g. preparing the kits for camera deployment and 

collection.

Skills and abilities required: 

• Flexible and adaptable, friendly team player.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Organised, methodical with good attention to detail.

• Understanding the importance of confidentiality and willingness to undertake training in data protection.

• Computer literate with administrative skills.

• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and other applications.

• An interest in wildlife, conservation and the work of the Trust.

You will be based at: Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, CV3 3GW.

Days and time we would like you to be available: April - November. Flexible, within office hours of 9.30am -

3.30pm, 1 –2 days a week for 3 weeks of the month, depending on the quantity of camera images. 

Benefits to you: 

• Contributing to a national citizen science project - National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme Hub.

• Learn new skills and gain experience in administration.

• Building skills, knowledge and experience.

• Meet like-minded people, make new friends.

• Helping others act for nature.

• Become a valuable member of a friendly, professional project team.

• Enjoy a pleasant working environment on a large nature reserve.

• References available after 6 months.