Volunteer
We're WWT, and we're on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. That work takes us where land meets water: at our 10 UK sites, and wetland areas that need us all over the world.
There's never been a more important moment for our work, and we've got some phenomenal people on the case.
Whether they're taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there's nothing we love more than watching them soar. That's why we're committed to giving every single person at WWT the support they need to flourish.
Volunteers overwhelmingly say they are proud to volunteer for WWT and would recommend it as a great place to volunteer. It means doing something meaningful, in a beautiful place with great people.
So, come surround yourself with the wonder of wetlands, and the people who inject their energy and passion into them. Whatever you do here, you'll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power.
The only question left is, what role will you play?
Early Careers Placements
We are delighted to announce that these will be paid positions. We want everyone to have the chance to access these opportunities and are proud to be taking this step in the right direction.
Read more about Early Careers Placements opportunities.
Work experience
We are currently reviewing our work experience processes across WWT sites and are therefore unable to offer short-term work experience opportunities at this time.
If you are interested in work experience at WWT Slimbridge, please find more information on our Slimbridge Work Experience page.
For enquiries about future longer-term work experience opportunities, please email workexperience@wwt.org.uk with the following information:
- Education level (please note that we cannot accommodate anyone under 16)
- Preferred WWT site
- Proposed duration of work experience
- Required hours/time commitment
- Subject area or area of interest
This information will help us assess potential opportunities as we review our work experience provision.