IF YOU ARE A RECENT GRADUATE OR SOON-TO-GRADUATE STUDENT AND ARE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION FOR 2025 (OR 2026), PLEASE GET IN TOUCH. The role can be part-tailored to meet the interests of the successful candidate.The internship will run for 12 months from January\/February 2025, and will give the successful applicant the opportunity to gain valuable experience of ecological surveying, running community engagement and citizen science events, assisting in the development of a youth team, and more.We welcome applicants who have received, within the last 5 years, a degree or a vocational diploma in a relevant subject (e.g. ecology, biology, environmental science, conservation, land and wildlife management, etc). Experience of surveying and a good knowledge of native wildflowers, birds, butterflies, and other pollinators - or a willingness to learn - is a must.As our intern, your main area of focus will be on the ecology, wildlife monitoring, and management of our community woodland and calcareous grassland, Harmony Woods. However, you will also have the opportunity to gain experience in other aspects of the charitywork, and there is scope for you to steer your internship into areas that are of interest to you (e.g. fundraising, PR & publicity, education, event planning, and more).A love of nature is essential, as is a keen desire to share your environmental passion and knowledge with the local community.The intern is responsible for running our Nature in Harmonyprogramme, which has three aspects:Planning and leading biodiversity surveying (wildflowers, birds, pollinators, butterflies) between April and September and writing a report on the findingsRecording the annual growth of elm trees on sitePlanning and leading community connections to nature and citizen science events over the spring and summerBeing a co-developer for our youth programmeYour own mini-projectYousupported by our Trustees and volunteer Management Team, made up of experienced professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, and collaborate with our paid officers - so teamwork and good communication will be vital in this role.You will get to help to plan and deliver interesting and exciting nature- and arts-based community projects, and youdoing a mixture of desk-based and outdoor work. Be prepared to get stuck inThis is a part-time role, minimum two days a week, and you will be expected to work some evenings and weekends. This is not a salaried role, but you will receive a stipend of per year, paid in quarterly instalments, and there may be opportunities to write new projects that can include dedicated funding for you, the applicant, as a project officer.Please email our current intern katie.sellandovertrees.org.uk if you would like to find out more.\u00a0