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As part of the CJS Weekly we send out the Existing Opportunities Section to all new subscribers and those whose subscription has lapsed for 8 or more weeks. In this part of the publication you find details of all jobs advertised by CJS that are still current, ie before their closing dates. This also includes long-running Volunteer and New Deal placement adverts as well as some for paid fieldworkers. The details are now included below in the standard CJS Standard Free Linage format.
Employers: if you have an advert that will be running for 6+ months we would be happy to include the details on this page.
Applicants NB: If you are interested in any of the posts detailed below please contact ONLY the person, address, telephone number listed after the ASK heading.
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| REFerence [for CJS office use only] | JOB title |
| BE4 [Closing date ie Apply BEfore:] | LOCation |
| PAY rate [usually per annum / if any] | FOR [name of employer organisation] |
| DEScription [of the job]
BUT [they require applicants to have the following:] ASK [for further details and/or application form from:] |
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| REF VOL-DIRECT-OK-5 | JOB VOLUNTEERS |
| BE4 N/A | LOC VARIOUS UK |
| PAY 0 Free accommodation | FOR RSPB |
| DES / BUT The RSPB was founded by vols & they are still a very important part of the Society. Vols give their skills & time: in offices, visitor centres, fundraising, working on reserves, carrying out bird surveys, showing people birds & recruiting members. You can vol: at weekends or during the week; to boost skills for a career change; as work experience towards a career in conservation; as a means of keeping fit & active; as part of a corporate team building day. We have 38 reserves, from Devon to the Shetlands, looking for residential vols. 1 week to 4 weeks (longer term by arrangement) with free accom. Living on the reserve, you will really feel part of the team. ASK 01767 680551 volunteers@rspb.org.uk | |
| REF VOL-DIRECT-OK-3 | JOB VOLUNTEER OFFICER |
| BE4 ? | LOC LEEDS |
| PAY 0 | FOR BTCV SKELTON PROJECT |
| DES / BUT We are a popular & busy project that depends on our Volunteer Officer team to help deliver our education activities, manage our wildlife area & promote our work to others. There are almost always vacancies. Excellent choice for anyone contemplating a career working with children & / or the env. All vols will be involved in delivering env education activities for school & community groups & some site management. Specific duties depend on the current team. Please feel free to contact the project staff to discuss the current situation. In return for your time we will help you develop important skills to increase your employability. Gain experience in practical conservation, wildlife & cside skills, organisational & publicity skills, project liaison etc. You will get help with benefit claims, career choices & preparation of job applications. We have a particularly good record of seeing Volunteers into employment. ASK Toby Roberts, 0113 2430815 skelton@btcv.org.uk | |
| REF VOL-DIRECT-0K-3 | JOB VOLUNTEER GROUP MEMBERS |
| BE4 N/A | LOC HESTERCOMBE, TAUNTON |
| PAY 0 | FOR HESTERCOMBE GARDENS TRUST |
| DES Thursdays only, 10am-4pm. Historic estate & visitor attraction. We manage over 100 acres of the estate, approx half of which is devoted to the faithfully restored historic gardens & landscape. Assist the landscape garden team with restoration projects & general maintenance work in the landscape gardens & on the wider estate. Work will incl dry-stone walling, coppicing, scrub clearance & footpath repairs. BUT No formal quals or skills necessary but the work is often strenuous & physically demanding. Some experience of cside management & estate management work an advantage but not essential. Informal training in estate skills will be provided by the garden team. ASK Graham Burton, Assistant Estates Manager, 01823 413923 grahamburton@hestercombegardens.com | |
| REF VOL-DIRECT-OK-2 | JOB NEW DEAL |
| BE4 ? | LOC CENTRAL SCOTLAND, AYRSHIRE, DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY, FIFE, BORDERS & TAYSIDE |
| PAY Allowance (All benefits protected) | FOR SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST |
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DES We offer training & practical work experience to unemployed people on our reserves throughout Scotland. Chainsaw, Clearing Saw, Brushcutting & Strimming, Fencing, Footpath Construction, Tree Planting & other rural skills are taught as Lantra Qualifications. BUT Registered as unemployed, aged 18 or over & interested in outdoor work. ASK Send SAE to: Peter Gilbert, Scottish Wildlife Trust, Cramond House, Cramond Glebe Road, Edinburgh or tel 0131 3124732 (Direct Line) email: pgilbert@swt.org.uk www.swt.org.uk under 'Work with Us' section. |
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| REF 1526/8/05-DIRECT-OK-2 | JOB GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT |
| BE4 All year round | LOC EAST MIDLANDS, EAST ANGLIA, YORKSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE |
| PAY 11400 – 19000 | FOR STUDENTFORCE FOR SUSTAINABILITY |
| DES / BUT The Graduate Resource Team offers contract Project work of between 2 & 12 mths for recent graduates (<3 years') committed to working within the environment / sustainable development sector. Project work provides a wide range of opportunities: work with local authorities, businesses & community & vol orgs & undertake a variety of sustainable development projects, from resource management, community development & biodiversity. ASK Register with us by completing an online application form www.studentforce.org.uk & send a copy of CV Studentforce for Sustainability, Oakham Railway Station, Station Approach, Oakham LE15 6QT | |
| REF VOL-DIRECT-OK-2 | JOB RESIDENTIAL VOLUNTEERS |
| BE4 OK | LOC VARIOUS UK |
| PAY NO | FOR RSPB |
| DES Long term placements (4 weeks to 6 months) offering practical experience & training. Self-catering accommodation provided. BUT Ornithological skills preferred but not essential. Will not need special skills for most of the vol opportunities, but must have a genuine interest in & enthusiasm for birds & wildlife conservation. | |
| ASK Residential Volunteering Co-ordinator, RSPB, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2NP 01767 680551 email to Volunteers@rspb.org.uk | |
| REF VOL-DIRECT-OK-11 | JOB TWO VOLUNTARY GENERAL EDUCATION ASSISTANTS |
| BE4 N/A | LOC BRANCASTER MILLENNIUM ACTIVITY CENTRE, NORFOLK |
| PAY 0 | FOR THE NATIONAL TRUST |
| DES Modern field study centre specialising in outdoor education & Education for Sustainable Development. The Centre offers a variety of outdoor pursuits & field studies to a range of residential school groups, families & adults. Help with education activities, outdoor pursuits & a variety of other tasks & domestic duties. Min placement 6 months starting Aug 06 (flexible). We can offer: accommodation (all bills paid) & meals when groups are in residence; experience in designing & leading children's env education activities; paid domestic work (approx 5 hours per week). BUT Interest in outdoor pursuits & / or env issues, good communication skills & experience of working with children & living in remote, rural envs useful. ASK CV & covering letter to: emily.goldsmith@nationaltrust.org.uk 01485 210719. | |
There are also details of volunteer placement providers listed in the CJS Classified Directory - Training Centres page. [click here]
Details believed correct but given without prejudice.