Handa Volunteer Assistant Ranger (seabirds)

Title: Handa Volunteer Assistant Ranger (Seabirds)

Status: Full-time, Saturday 17th May to Saturday 6th September (approximately 16 weeks)

Location: Handa Island, Sutherland

Closing date: 9am, Monday 24th March

This is an exciting and varied opportunity to live and work on this wonderful remote island.  Work with our Handa Ranger staff undertaking a wide range of different tasks including seabird monitoring (kittiwakes, fulmars, guilliemots, razorbills), practical work, landing and meeting visitors.

Please note, there may be more than one role available.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience of communal living ideally in a remote setting
  • Someone who ‘wears well’ with others.
  • The role requires a good level of health and fitness and a sense of humour
  • Some fieldwork experience useful
  • Self motivated & willingness to be flexible

What you will get in return:

  • A great work environment with fantastic views
  • A great staff and volunteer team
  • An unforgettable experience that is great for your CV

How to Apply

For further details and to apply, please see the volunteer page of our website

Please mention ConservationJobs.co.uk when applying for this job!

Key Information

Organisation:

Scottish Wildlife Trust

Duration:

Fixed Term

Hours:

Full Time

Level:

Entry Level

Sectors:

Administration, Biology, Communication, Conservation, Countryside & Land Management, Ecology, Education, Nature & Wildlife, Research, Workshop & Practical Skills

Location:

Handa Island, Sutherland, United Kingdom

Application Deadline:

24th March 2025 at 5:00pm