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Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership

Location: Kent Ashford - Canterbury

Placement Length: Up to 2 weeks

Age: 14+

Hours: 9.15am - 5pm

About the department

We are a small and friendly team dedicated to promoting the countryside and protecting and enhancing the rural and urban environment.

We deliver education in schools, give landowner advice, carry out practical conservation tasks and seek funding for community groups, schools, individuals to design and implement wildlife projects inclusive of farm Environmental Stewardship.

About the placement

Placement will work within the team undertaking general office work.

Day to day tasks will be:

  • Understanding health and safety, 1st aid and general office admin.
  • Maintenance of site & vehicles.
  • Attending practical conservation tasks.
  • Writing articles for website/newsletters.
  • Accompanying staff on site visits.
  • Assisting on current projects/researching.

Further information

Sturdy footwear required is required and you will need to bring your own lunch.

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