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Canoe Safari Support Volunteer

Gloucester, Gloucestershire (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

On the canoe safari, visitors can take to the water to see the wetlands and wildlife from a new perspective.

Looking for valuable work experience to gain relevant skills or wanting to spend more time outdoors? Or both? You will assist with greeting our visitors with a warm welcome to canoe safari and assisting with the day-to-day operations you will be helping visitors enjoy a memorable experience every time they visit. 

Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team. You'll get a warm welcome, including information on training, equipment and anything else you need. 

This role will suit you if you have:

  • Experience of successful face-to-face contact with the public
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and a commitment to excellent customer service
  • An interest in and enthusiasm for the work of WWT
  • An understanding of the safe operation of canoes
  • An ability to use initiative, take responsibility and seek help from staff, when necessary, when responding to the visitors and their enquiries
  • An interest in hands-on conservation and a desire to develop practical experience
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WWT View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
Refreshed on: 31 January 2025
Closing date: 16 May 2025 at 11:09
Tags: Engagement / Outreach, Environment / Animal, Physical Activity, Events / Activities