Volunteering Opportunities

Vacancies are advertised here whenever A Rocha UK or our Partners in Action offer opportunities for volunteers and interns.

*Please note that A Rocha UK can not support visa applications.

Placements with A Rocha UK

• Conservation Internships

  Are you interested in developing your conservation skills with A Rocha UK, Britain’s leading Christian environmental charity?  We have a number of internships (6 months to 1 year) and shorter volunteer opportunites available around the UK; at our own projects and also opportunities at key partner organisations.  Do you want to find out more?   Please send a short cover e-mail ...

Placements with A Rocha UK’s Partners in Action

Due to Covid-19, please contact our Partners directly to check whether the following work parties are taking place

CURRENT CONSERVATION WORK PARTIES

LEA BROOK VALLEY LITTER PICKS – every first Thursday of each calendar month at 9-30 in the lower car park of the civic centre off Farwater Lane.

LEA BROOK VALLEY VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS –  Meeting quarterly on the third Saturday of the month (in March, June, September, November.)

STEYNING DOWNLAND SCHEME – Steyning’s Conservation Volunteers meet twice a month, typically first Wednesdays and third Saturdays.

GAP YEAR OPPORTUNITIES

Our Partners frequently have opportunities available for gap year opportunities post secondary school or post University. 

Partners offering gap year opportunities: Abernethy Barcaple, Adventure Plus, Ashburnham Place, Hilfield Friary, Lee Abbey

SEEKING COMMUNITY MEMBERS

These Partners frequently have openings for long term community members (2-5 years) and short term members (1 year or less).

Ashburnham Place, Hilfield Friary, Lee Abbey, Scargill House

Conservation Related Internship Opportunities

• Minster Conservation Volunteer (MCV) and Minster Conservation and Communications Volunteer (MCCV)

  From October 2021, Southwell Minster will be working in a new partnership with A Rocha UK as part of the national network of Christians working for conservation. Two intern roles are available.

• Conservation & Land Management Coordinator – Adventure Plus

  Adventure Plus has acquired 80 acres of farmland in Oxfordshire to create our first ‘AdventureBase’. Our Conservation & Land Management Coordinator will help implement a brand new landscape for this Christian Outdoor Education & Adventure Youthwork centre.

• Conservation & Activity Intern – Adventure Plus

  A+ has acquired 80 acres of farmland in Oxfordshire to create our first ‘AdventureBase’. This Internship combines the opportunity to develop this wonderful site – improving biodiversity and helping visitors grow in understanding and appreciation of the Natural world; with acquisition of a range of qualifications to grow your confidence and competence in the outdoors.

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