Volunteering opportunities - Opportunities for young people
We have a variety of opportunities for those ages 12-24 to get involved in volunteering at Somerset Wildlife Trust.
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Volunteering opportunities - Practical & outdoors
Our practical conservation volunteer groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife, and we couldn’t manage our reserves in the way we do without them. Find out more.
Volunteering opportunities - Remote / Hybrid work
Volunteering remotely is a great way to get involved if you want flexibility in when and where you volunteer! Find out more.
Volunteering opportunities - Surveying and monitoring
Surveying, monitoring and recording species across the county is vital if we are to understand the current state of nature across Somerset. Find out more.
Volunteering opportunities - Wildlife Watch
We have several Wildlife Watch groups across the county, but we would love to establish more! If there isn’t a Wildlife Watch group in your area, then why not think about setting one up? Find out more.
Volunteering opportunities - Leadership & Advocacy
We know that for large scale societal change to take place, we need at least 1 in 4 people acting in support of nature. Find out more.
Wilder Spaces
Wilder Spaces
Volunteering
Volunteering with us is a great way to use your skills and experience to make a difference for Somerset’s wildlife, as well as being a great way to spend time and socialise with like-minded people from across the county.
Useful Information for Volunteers
Useful information for volunteers, FAQ and our Volunteer Handbook
Green spaces and healthy places: how 'green infrastructure' can benefit us all
Jolyon Chesworth, Head of Engagement, explains the health and wellbeing benefits of 'green infrastructure' and how it can make our urban environments healthier for everyone!
Celebrating our wonderful volunteers
We are very lucky to have over 350 volunteers across nearly 40 different roles here at Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2025
This week has been all about celebrating our wonderful volunteers, without whom we simply wouldn’t be able to do what we do.