Volunteer Recruitment

Three Volunteer Rangers required as part of the National Trust for Scotland’s countryside ranger service in Glencoe.  Would suit recent graduates or someone starting a career in conservation. 

The posts available are Ecology, Access and Recreation, and Education/Interpretation. Each post would involve a variety of tasks working as part of the ranger team. These could include footpath maintenance, tree nursery work, delivery of education and events, ecological survey work/habitat monitoring, assisting with the stalker, and staffing the ranger information desk.  

The posts would commence on 19^th March and run for 6 to 7 months. Some knowledge/experience in the relevant field required but a willingness to learn is essential. Ability to work under own initiative and good communication skills necessary. Volunteers must also be happy with working and living in a remote place, leading walks and other events and working both indoors and outdoors. A full clean driving licence is essential.

Shared accommodation provided. The post is subject to a Disclosure Scotland check. There may also be the opportunity for paid work at our Visitor Centre during the placement period.

For an application form and more information please contact Rachel McKerral rmckerral@nts.org.uk Please do not send a CV.

Closing date: 6^th February. Interviews will be held week beginning 27^th February.