Volunteering
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Level 3 Forest School Leader Autumn 2025
Forest School Level 3 accredited training to become a qualified Forest School leader.
Volunteering for Sustainability
Graham Cogger has been a volunteer for Essex Wildlife Trust’s sustainability team since 2020. We spoke to Graham to ask him more about what it’s like being a volunteer with us.
Volunteering FAQ
frequently Asked Questions
Becoming a Forest School Leader
Essex Wildlife Trust Ambassador, Andrew Millham, tells us about his Forest School training and why you should do it too!
Volunteering on our nature reserves
Hear from one of our wonderful volunteers to tell you more about volunteering on a nature reserve.
Volunteering to make a difference for nature and people
In our volunteer blog series, we are putting the spotlight on inspiring stories from our amazing volunteers. This time, June Lambert shares her journey - from admin volunteer to taking on exciting…
Volunteering Opportunities
Browse our current volunteering opportunities and help wildlife in your local area. There are volunteering opportunities across the UK, from supporting events, to community gardening and species surveying.
Grange Farm Primary Home Education Group
Our home education sessions will help your child develop a range of practical and social skills, whilst learning about wildlife.
Grange Farm Primary Home Education Group
Our home education sessions will help your child develop a range of practical and social skills, whilst learning about wildlife.
Thameside Over 12's Home Education Group
Our home education sessions will help your child develop a range of practical and social skills, whilst learning about wildlife.
Beaver
Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!