Volunteering opportunities

Explorers Education volunteer - Skipton

Starts: Anytime

Closing Date: 29 February 2020

Skipton, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, West Yorkshire

Activities: Education, Environment, Heritage, Outdoors, Working with visitors

We lead school, Cub scout and Brownie groups on waterway visits as well as running sessions in the classroom. All of our sessions are designed to inspire young people in heritage and geography of their local area as well as links to science and wildilfe.

Northwich Town Bridge Inspection Volunteers

Starts: 3 November 2019

Town Bridge, Northwich

Activities: Engineering, Heritage, Marketing and promotion, One off or a taster, Outdoors, Working with visitors

We are currently looking to recruit a small team of volunteers to assist us in a routine bridge inspection at Town Bridge in Northwich on Sunday 3rd November. Our bridge inspection is a great opportunity for volunteers to support the team in maintaining the bridge by removing any dirt and debris from...

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Ranger

Starts: Anytime

Pontcysyllte, Llangollen Canal, Wrexham, LL20 7TY

Activities: Practical, Working with visitors

Patrolling the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Trevor Basin & Froncysyllte Basin areas, welcoming visitors and giving information when needed. Ensuring the canal and towpath is used responsibly. Reporting incidents and faults. Helping resolve the congestion on the aqueduct at busy times. Litter picking when...

Volunteer Construction Foreman - Montgomery Canal Restoration

Starts: Anytime

Montgomery Canal, SY10 8BT

Activities: Outdoors

The Trust is a key partner in the Montgomery Canal Partnership along with a number of organisations who are driving the restoration of the Montgomery Canal. The partnership are looking for volunteers to join their project team organising the reconstruction of Schoolhouse Bridge near Crickheath, Shropshire.

Volunteer Project Manager - Montgomery Canal Restoration

Starts: Anytime

Montgomery Canal, SY10 8BT

Activities: Outdoors

The Trust is a key partner in the Montgomery Canal Partnership along with a number of organisations who are driving the restoration of the Montgomery Canal. The partnership are looking for volunteers to join their project team organising the reconstruction of Schoolhouse Bridge near Crickheath, Shropshire.

Volunteer Site Manager - Montgomery Canal Restoration

Starts: Anytime

Montgomery Canal, SY10 8BT

Activities: Outdoors

The Trust is a key partner in the Montgomery Canal Partnership along with a number of organisations who are driving the restoration of the Montgomery Canal. The partnership are looking for volunteers to join their project team organising the reconstruction of Schoolhouse Bridge near Crickheath, Shropshire.

Volunteer Walk Leader & Yoga Taster

Starts: 7 October 2019 to 30 December 2019

Closing Date: 30 December 2019

Syston, Leicester, Grand Union Leicester Line, Leicestershire , LE7 1PD

Activities: Other specialist roles, Outdoors

Do you like walking? Do you have a yoga qualification and want to make a difference in your local community? Why not combine the two and become a Volunteer Walk Leader and Yoga taster session volunteer.

Events & Engagement Volunteers - North West

Starts: Anytime

North West Region, WN3 4BN

Activities: Administration and support, Education, Environment, Marketing and promotion, Outdoors, Practical, Working with visitors

We are currently looking to recruit a team of Events & Engagement Volunteer to help us deliver our Events Program in The North West Region. You will help to deliver a variety of different events and activities around the North West from planning and preparation to setting up and running activities on...

Active Waterways Volunteer - Congleton

Starts: Anytime

Congleton, Trent & Mersy Canal, Cheshire, CW12 3DE

Activities: Outdoors, Regularly, Working with visitors

The Active Waterway volunteers will work alongside staff and other volunteers to support adults taking part in an active ageing programme aimed at encouraging over 55s to increase their levels of physical activity by participating in activities on the canals in Cheshire.

Active Waterways Volunteer - Audlem

Starts: Anytime

Audlem, Shropshire Union Canal, Cheshire, CW3 0ES

Activities: Outdoors, Regularly, Working with visitors

The Active Waterway volunteers will work alongside staff and other volunteers to support adults taking part in an active ageing programme aimed at encouraging over 55s to increase their levels of physical activity by participating in activities on the canals in Cheshire.