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Title | Volunteer Learning Assistant - Fairburn Ings |
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Do you remember fishing for sticklebacks? Share in the excitement by delivering our inspiring outdoor learning programme to visiting school groups where typical activities include hands on explorations of meadows, woodland and ponds and wildlife watching from the hides. Our exciting learning programme aims to give young people the chance to experience nature first-hand and by leading a group, you can be part of that rewarding journey of discovery! Fairburn Ings is an oasis for wildlife in the Aire valley. With thousands of ducks and geese in the winter and dragonflies, terns and swallows in the summer, there is something exciting to see every day of the year. With two large classrooms, a boardwalk, and large wildlife-viewing and pond-dipping platforms, Fairburn Ings is a marvellous place for young people to have an unforgettable experience of nature. We are now looking for someone that can support us on Mondays. What's in it for you? An induction to the reserve What you need: In line with our Safeguarding policy, all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (England and Wales), Access NI in Northern Ireland, or a PVG Scheme registration check from Volunteer Scotland in Scotland. References will also be taken up. All training necessary and background information will be provided and since you are giving up your time, it is only fair we offer to re-imburse your travel expenses (up to 25 miles max). The RSPB is the country's largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home. By volunteering your time and talents you can help us increase our impact and help us save more nature. Please apply by contacting Andy Rayner, Learning Officer at andy.rayner@rspb.org.uk or 01977 628191
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