Volunteering Opportunities

Current volunteering opportunities

Opportunities to join the National Park as a new volunteer are listed on this page. Unsure which area is closest to you? Check out the map to see which is your nearest one.

We work closely with many partners across the National Park, from land owners, large estates and national organisations to smaller community groups and trusts, to provide rewarding and interesting opportunities for our volunteers, that also meet our operational needs and corporate priorities, to help conserve and promote the special qualities of the National Park.

Please note our practical conservation opportunities vary according to landscape, season, access to land and wildlife cycles.

Apply now

volunteering@southdowns.gov.uk 

Western Downs

• Dragonfly Ambassador Volunteer

Central Downs

• Practical Conservation Volunteer
• Dragonfly Ambassador Volunteer
• River Guardian Mink Volunteer