Nature Friendly Schools boost children’s learning
Almost 30,000 school children from disadvantaged areas are set to enjoy classes in nature this spring in a ground-breaking outdoor learning project spearheaded by The Wildlife Trusts.
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Contact our Legacy Officer
Get in touch with our legacy team.
Education and Community Engagement Officer (Belfairs)
We have an opportunity for a passionate individual to join us at Essex Wildlife Trust as an Education and Community Engagement Officer at our Belfair’s Nature Discovery Centre.
A wilder year of learning and discovery in 2025
In 2025, our Wilder Learning team inspired thousands of people across Essex to connect with nature, learn new skills, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
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Deborah is Ulster Wildlife’s Nature Reserves Officer. Alongside a team of dedicated volunteers, she works to protect our special places to help both wildlife and people thrive.
Wilder Learning schools enquiry thank you
Thank you for making an enquiry about our popular school visits. One of our Wilder Learning Officers will be in touch with you shortly.
Learning about local bats
Urban Wildlife Champions have been finding out how to support bats in towns and villages across Essex, at our free workshops funded by Eat Natural.
Meet Wilder Learning Volunteer Andrew Jacobs
We interviewed Andrew Jacobs, Wilder Learning Volunteer about his passion for working with children and young people in nature.
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Gary is the Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme (BEVS) Project Manager for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. He is injecting badgers to protect them against bovine tuberculosis (bTB) to help curb the…
Discover our Wilder Learning Programme
Essex Wildlife Trust are passionate about helping everyone to engage with their local wildlife and to learn through nature.
My out of office
When Andrew gets away from his desk, he likes to escape to the Gunnersbury Triangle Nature Reserve. From bramble bashing to bonfire building and clearing ponds, he’s always learning new ways to…
Outdoor activity sessions for adults and children in Tendring
Want to get into nature but not sure where to start? Bring your child along to our free Nature Tots or Nature Babies sessions, or join one of our adult winter work party sessions!