Practical conservation volunteering
Join one of our practical volunteer groups across the county and help us care for the wild places you love!
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Bay Pond
A private nature reserve featuring a wildflower meadow, woodland and dipping pond.
Autumn at Bay Pond
Discover our hidden gem for outdoor education this autumn...
Education Volunteering
Help us inspire the next generation to love wildlife at our education centres in Leatherhead and Godstone.
Conservation grazing volunteering
Become a conservation grazing volunteer and help monitor our sheep and cattle on wildlife sites across Surrey.
Citizen Science volunteering
Become a citizen scientist volunteer and help us carry out conservation projects to protect local species and habitats in Surrey.
Citizen Science Volunteering Registration Form
Citizen Science Volunteering Registration Form. Please register as a Trust volunteer before completing this form.
Volunteering with the Trust: Elaine's story
Back in September 2021, Elaine Brindley from Royal Holloway University, started as a placement student with Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Volunteer for wildlife
Wildlife conservation volunteering in Surrey is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends and keep fit!
Hands-on with Nature: My volunteering journey with Surrey Wildlife Trust
University placement student, Sophia Ilou, shares her recent experiences volunteering on SWT reserves and community spaces with practical conservation tasks and harvest mouse surveys.
Traineeships
Surrey Wildlife Trust offers training placements to help the next generation of conservation experts gain valuable experience.
Boots on the Ground: Practical Conservation Volunteering Updates September 2025
At SWT we manage over 65 nature reserves with a wealth of support from our dedicated volunteers, assisting with a vast range of habitat management tasks. Read all about what they've been up…