Conservator volunteer
By becoming a conservator volunteer, you'll help tackle some of the toughest issues on the waterways.
What you'll be doing
Activities in this role typically include:
- day to day maintenance
- heritage restoration
- graffiti removal
- environmental enhancements such as hedgelaying
- creating new access points by building or improved steps or ramps
The skills you need
No specific skills required, but a willingness to learn new skills and an ability to travel to remote locations are important.
What's in it for you?
- Spending time outdoors
- Learning new skills (some with external accreditation).
- Keeping fit
- Meeting new and friendly people
- Being part of a supportive team of colleagues and volunteers
- Seeing improvements to your wellbeing
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Last Edited: 16 January 2025
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