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Wythenshawe Practical Conservation Days

Organisation Details

The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside

Sub theme: Health and Wellbeing, Heritage
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Description of role: For full details of each date available and too book a space visit www.lancswt.org.uk/events?tags=225

Get hands-on helping to improve the Wythenshawe for nature. We will be getting stuck in to some practical conservation activities such as scrub clearance, invasive species removal and woodland thinning.

You will learn how these actions support your local wildlife and have the opportunity to spend time outdoors with members of your local community.

Wed 26th November 10am - 3pm - Clearing invasive plant species and Blackcarr Wood
Sat 29th November 10am - 3pm - Clearing overgrowth of scrub in the meadow at Painswick Park

Training Dates:
Monday 24th November 6-8pm - Identifying and Controlling Invasive Species
Tuesday 2nd December 6-8pm - Woodland Conservation (Limited spaces remain)


PLEASE book through our website or Eventbrite as spaces may be limited so we must know total numbers.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Oral Communication Skills, Practical Skills, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: One day / week only
Start date:
End date:
Opportunity times: Monday Evening, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Minimum hours commitment: One off sessions - no commitments
Location:
Dependent on date, see booking page for details
Manchester
M23 0AB