Conservation Assistant
BirdLife Malta
Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Deskrizzjoni
BirdLife Malta is looking for a candidate to assist the conservation department in fulfilling a number of duties related to our core work. Depending on the candidate’s experience, interest and qualifications, conservation assistants will fulfil a combination of the roles from fieldwork to protect birds on migration, data handling, report writing and injured bird rescue and care.
Akkomodazzjoni, ikel u arranġamenti tat-trasport
This is a volunteering opportunity under the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) scheme. BirdLife Malta will provide you with: • Accommodation in a shared apartment close to our offices in Ta’ Xbiex • Coverage of all living costs such as electricity, water, gas, and internet • Reimbursement of the flight and other transport costs (bus, train, metro, visa) to/from Malta up to a certain limit • €380 monthly allowance • Private insurance
Taħriġ matul l-attività
Conservation department staff will provide training to ensure that the volunteer learns: • how to detect illegalities in the Maltese countryside • how to record illegalities and use optics and equipment • how to identify migratory and resident birds • how to communicate and engage in bird conservation • how to manage a group of volunteers • how to handle and rescue an injured bird • how to assist in the rehabilitation process
Profil tal-parteċipant
The ideal candidat should have a • good grasp of bird taxonomy, • will to commit in wildlife crime detection activities • will to learn how to handle basic optical equipment • will to make a difference to protect bird species • will to assist in data management
Dati tal-Attività
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2027
Post tal-Attività
57/28 Marina Court, Triq Abate Rigord , Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Tip ta’ attività
Volontarjat individwali
Qed infittxu parteċipanti minn
Franza, Spanja, id-Danimarka, il-Belġju, il-Bulgarija, il-Finlandja, il-Greċja, il-Kroazja, il-Latvja, il-Litwanja, il-Lussemburgu, il-Polonja, il-Portugall, il-Ġermanja, in-Netherlands, ir-Rumanija, is-Slovakkja, is-Slovenja, iċ-Ċekja, l-Awstrija, l-Estonja, l-Irlanda, l-Italja, l-Iżvezja, l-Ungerija, Ċipru
Temi tal-attività
Environment and natural protection
Data ta’ skadenza għall-applikazzjonijiet
Data tal-għeluq tal-applikazzjoni: 03/07/2026 23:00
Kodiċi tal-Proġett
2025-1-MT01-ESC51-VTJ-000346135