Community Volunteering Opportunities
Help nature near you by volunteering with community groups across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
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All volunteering opportunities
There are lots of different ways to get involved in the work of your local Wildlife Trust.
New volunteer opportunities at the Nature Discovery Centre
Our Engaging with Nature project, based in Thatcham, is looking for volunteers. Project officer, Carrie Starbuck explains more about the role and how to get involved.
College Lake Visitor Centre Retail and Information Volunteer
As a Retail and Information Volunteer you'll be the friendly face of the visitor centre, inspiring people to deepen their connection with wildlife and BBOWT.
Volunteers are needed on…
College Lake Visitor Welcome Volunteer
Our Visitor Welcome Volunteers are the friendly first point of contact for everyone visiting the visitor centre on our spectacular nature reserve. It’s a rewarding role that puts you right at the…
Visitor Centres
Our visitor centres offer a great day out for all the family, whatever the weather. Both College Lake in Bucks and The Nature Discovery Centre in Berks have wonderful wildlife and fantastic lakeside trails to explore, as well as cosy cafes with a great selection of food and drinks.
Volunteer
Whether you have an hour, a day or a week to spare, and whatever your skills or experience, there’s a volunteering opportunity with BBOWT near you.
College Lake Visitor Centre
College Lake visitor centre in Buckinghamshire is an outstanding centre for wildlife that delights and informs wildlife watchers of all ages. You can take one of our walks around the lakes in the former chalk quarry and spot wetland birds, visit the beautiful traditional meadows, or have a cup of tea and a cake in the tea room.
Volunteer Opportunity Closed
This vacancy has closed, please see our volunteer pages for current opportunities.
Youth Volunteering
Opportunities for young people (13-21) to get involved in nature conservation and be part of the movement for change.
Returning to volunteering
Volunteer Hannah Webley describes how returning to volunteering after a long break due to the pandemic felt like coming home
Spotlight on a volunteer
In the next in our series, volunteering administrator Wayne Brown chats to Nick Marriner to find out what motivates him to act for nature as a volunteer for BBOWT.