Practical Conservation Work near Farnham/Fleet

TCV - The Conservation Volunteers

Interests

  • Animals and Wildlife
  • Employment, Education and Training
  • Environment
  • Fitness and Sport
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Conservation

"Get stuck in outdoors – help nature thrive near Farnham & Fleet!"

Join our friendly Tuesday team (10am-2pm) tackling hands-on conservation work at Fleet Substation’s green spaces. No experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm and we’ll provide the tools and training!

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Coppicing trees and managing woodland
• Restoring wildflower meadows
• Maintaining public pathways
• Creating habitats for local wildlife

Why You’ll Love It:
✓ Learn traditional countryside skills
✓ Work in beautiful outdoor spaces
✓ Meet like-minded nature lovers
✓ See visible results from your efforts
✓ Stay active and healthy

What skills do I need?

No Skills Required – Just Bring:
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Sturdy footwear
• Willingness to learn
• Energy for physical work

Skills You’ll Gain:

  • Coppicing and woodland management

  • Wildflower meadow maintenance

  • Habitat creation techniques

  • Safe tool use and conservation best practices

Interests

  • Animals and Wildlife
  • Employment, Education and Training
  • Environment
  • Fitness and Sport
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Conservation

Details

  • Accessibility
    Limited accessibility that would require an off-road scooter
  • Age restrictions
    Minors will need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
  • DBS check required
    Volunteers need to fill in a health & welfare form before attending
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
    N/A
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No Yes No No No No No
Afternoon No Yes No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

Fleet Substation
Rye Common Lane
Farnham
GU10 5RT

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