Living Landscapes 2019, Ulster Wildlife (LISTED COUNTRIES ONLY)
Ulster Wildlife Trust Limited
Belfast, Reino Unido
Descripción
The volunteer will assist the Living Landscapes Manager with conservation work throughout Northern Ireland. • Support the “Be there for Barn Owl” project including the national survey and barn owl box delivery and erection • Assist the fieldwork in the Red Squirrels United project including live trapping and camera trapping • Support delivery of data management elements of the projects including grey squirrel least cost pathway modelling effort, grey squirrel control training and community awareness • Data management including the maintenance of the Barn Owl database and scoring matrix and support the Red Squirrels United GIS mapping and report procedures • Other GIS work as required • Assist with campaigns and public events • Placements will have the flexibility outside of their daily duties to engage with other fields of Ulster Wildlife work that they are interested in
Alojamiento, manutención y transporte
Volunteers will live in shared accommodation in South or East Belfast, along with EVS volunteers from other projects. Volunteers will have their own bedroom and will share kitchen, living room & bathroom. Volunteers will receive food money and volunteer allowance weekly and will be provided with bus cards for local travel.
Formación durante la actividad
The volunteer will receive induction and orientation on arrival and will receive appropriate role-related training. They will be registered onto the OLS system to support with language learning. The volunteer will attend the EVS On Arrival Training and Mid-Term Evaluation.
Perfil del participante
Ideally we would like to find a volunteer who is interested in species identification, ecology & conservation management. Since the role will involve work with the public & work in the office, good verbal & written communication skills are useful, as are good IT skills. GIS essential but training can be given. The volunteer must be comfortable with the concept of removing non native invasive species (including grey squirrels) for the protection of native & priority species The volunteer MUST be from one of the countries listed (Spain, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Portugal)
Fechas de la actividad
Del 01/03/2019 al 29/02/2020
Lugar de la actividad
Belfast, Reino Unido
Voluntariado individual
Se buscan participantes de
Alemania, España, Finlandia, Francia, Hungría, Portugal
Temas de la actividad
Fecha límite para la presentación de solicitudes
Fecha de solicitud: 13/01/2019 23:59