Funded by the National Lottery Community Fund through the Climate Action Fund, the Stand for Nature Wales project is a youth climate change project with a big ambition!
The six Wildlife Trusts in Wales have come together to tackle climate change with the help of the young people of Wales. Our teams are working to empower and inspire young people to take action for nature and wildlife in their local area in a bid to tackle climate change.
The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales’ Living Seas team based at the Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre in New Quay are working with young people to protect our seas, take climate action and to inspire others in the local community to make a difference.
As part of the Stand for Nature Wales project, we are very excited to announce that we are offering a paid internship for a young person (18-24 years), beginning in March 2024. The role is a fixed term contract until August 31 st 2024 and involves working alongside the Marine Conservation staff and volunteer team at the Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre, New Quay to enhance and develop your skills and knowledge in marine conservation. The position available for application is a Marine Conservation Intern.
35 hrs over 5 days - Marine Conservation Intern working to undertake a variety of marine conservation activities including our research, collecting valuable evidence to help protect our seas and marine wildlife to help tackle the effects of climate change within our marine environment. The role will also involve working to promote conservation and protection of the oceans and inspiring others to make a difference through public engagement and outreach activity.
To apply
Please send your completed application form (below) to cbmwc@welshwildlife.org with the relevant job title in the subject line.
If you have any questions please call the Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre Marine Conservation team on 01545 560224.
Application Deadline: 10PM Sunday 18th February 2024
Interviews to be held on Tuesday 27th February (pm) or Wednesday 28th February 2024. Anticipate an interview via Zoom
Please note The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales (WTSWW) is not a Home Office Sponsored Employer so based on the skills requirement for these roles and the salary level of current employment opportunities, WTSWW is unable to offer employment to non UK citizens. For further information on working in the UK please visit the UK Gov website.
The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales is an equal opportunities employer.