16 Vacancies

Our Aviculture team are responsible for the care, breeding, rearing, and welfare of WWT's "Living Collection" of birds. This role involves working directly with the birds within our collections of rare and endangered waterfowl species from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who want to be part of the team continuing our practice of excellent animal welfare and hus...

At WWT, we believe the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close and let it do the talking. At WWT Slimbridge, visitors can explore our stunning wetland habitats and the amazing diversity of birds, mammals, amphibians, plants, and insects that inhabit them. Our Living Collections Team play a huge rol...

At WWT, we believe that the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them first hand, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close. We create unforgettable experiences for young people through our warm welcome, positive interactions, and fun engaging activities. We are looking for keen and enthusiastic volunteers to help run our weekly Wednesday term-ti...

The extraordinary wetlands of the Severn Estuary inspired the founding of WWT in 1946. Eighty years later, their wildlife spectacles continue to captivate and inspire. Will you help us to protect them for generations to come? We're recruiting a Community Ranger to provide a visible on-the-ground presence around Lydney Harbour and the surrounding estuary, working directly with local commun...

We are seeking an outstanding leader to manage and drive the performance of our incredible visitor attraction and wetland nature reserve near Ormskirk, in Lancashire. This is a genuine opportunity to shape the site, not just run it. Reporting into WWT's central operations leadership, y ou will take full responsibility for the day to day operations leading a dedicated team of more than 35 s...

We are seeking an enthusiastic, practical, and highly organised Project Manager (Conservation Breeding) to join the Conservation Breeding Unit (CBU) at WWT Slimbridge. From Autumn 2026 to early 2029, the successful candidate will play a central role in delivering the next phase of our Godwit Futures project, funded through Natural England's Species Recovery Programme (SRP). This ambi...

Join WWT at an exciting time of growth and use your financial expertise to help deliver our ambitions. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll work closely with budget holders across the organisation, building trusted relationships and providing timely financial insight. You'll help managers understand financial performance, identify opportunities and risks, and ensure resources are used effe...

We are looking for a Reserve Warden to take a hands-on role in managing our 320-hectare nature reserve at WWT Slimbridge. Slimbridge is the birthplace of modern wetland conservation, founded by Sir Peter Scott in 1946, and remains a world-renowned centre for wildlife and people. The reserve holds RAMSAR, SPA, SAC and SSSI designations and is internationally important for wetland habi...

Our WWT Llanelli site consists of 450 acres of saltmarsh, lakes, scrapes, pools, streams, and lagoons - providing refuge for a huge diversity of plants and animals. Managing a large wetland nature reserve requires a lot of practical hands-on tasks. With training and guidance, you will become part of our friendly and dedicated Wednesday Reserve Volunteering Team. Y...

The world is waking up to the power of nature rich wetlands. Our natural world is in trouble. But, at WWT, we know there is a wondrous solution. You will find it wherever water meets land. In this incredible space lies a solution to a climate in crisis and biodiversity being in freefall. Not only do 40% of the world's wildlife depend on wetlands, but our lives do too. ...

WWT Slimbridge has a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Grounds Warden to join their existing team. You will undertake practical aspects in helping us maintain the grounds, living collections exhibits, play areas and other associated areas within the grounds. This is a full time Fixed Term Contract for 3 months, 1 st September to 30 th November 2026, working 37.5 hours per w...

'Wetland Cities' is a transformative five-year programme designed to establish Ramsar Wetland Cities in the UK. This exciting programme of work will develop and establish varied and exemplar urban wetlands, from supporting local wetland projects as part of deep-rooted community partnerships through to facilitating the inclusion of nature rich wetlands as part of major urban renewal p...