Spending time in remote locations around the reserve looking out for smoke and fire.
We DO NOT require the volunteers to fight a fire.
Key information
- Duration: Ongoing
- Volunteer: Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly
- Availability: Monday AM, Monday PM, Monday Evening, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Wednesday Evening, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday AM, Friday PM, Friday Evening, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Saturday Evening, Sunday AM, Sunday PM, Sunday Evening
- Tasks: Calling the fire service using map and gps or what3words app to determine location of fire. Calling the RSPB as above.
Minimum: 8 hours per month
Duration: Feb to Sept every year, depending on fire risk
Period: February to September - Training: Training provided.
- Skill And Qualifications Required: Ability to drive safely and legally on the roads.
Willingness to work as a pair.
Ability to use a mobile phone (preferably a smartphone which will host what3words app).
Willingness to abide by the risk assessment - Interests: Conservation, Emergency services, Environment, Wildlife
- Suitability: Outdoor, 18 and over
- Activities: Lending a helping hand, Outdoors
- Skills: Listening, Organising, Outdoor work, Talking to others, Teamwork
- Home Based: No
- DBS Check: No
- Accessibility: The volunteering location is not accessible
Minimum: 8 hours per month
Duration: Feb to Sept every year, depending on fire risk
Period: February to September
Willingness to work as a pair.
Ability to use a mobile phone (preferably a smartphone which will host what3words app).
Willingness to abide by the risk assessment