Register your interest in becoming a volunteer

Please complete our online registration form below. We will then contact you to get you started.

Your details

Under 18s: please note that you will need your parent or guardian to fill in the final section of this form before it can be submitted

Your availability

How often are you able to help us?
On a regular basis
On a regular basis
Just a few times a year
Do you have access to transport?
NB Most of our sites are hard to reach without transport. Public transport options for each site can be found on our website.
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Only for ages 14 - 24
NB this requires at least one check a week for at least 6 weeks. If under 18, you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Only for ages 14 - 24
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Only for ages 14 - 24
NB this requires at least one check a week for at least 6 weeks. If under 18, you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Only for ages 14 - 24
NB this requires at least one check a week for at least 6 weeks. If under 18, you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Only for ages 14 - 24
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
NB this requires at least one check a week for at least 6 weeks
What type of volunteering would you like to do? Please tick one option below:
Which team would you like to volunteer with?
Weekly volunteer sessions on either Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Weekly volunteer sessions on either Tuesday, Thursday, occasionally Wednesday
Weekly on volunteer sessions either Monday, Friday, occasionally Wednesday
Fortnightly volunteer sessions on Sundays only
We will add you to the Citizen Science mailing list and you will be informed when a new survey is published
Select suitable sites and days for livestock checking
Either Monday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday
Any day of the week
Either Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday
Any day of the week
Either Monday, Saturday or Sunday
Any day of the week except Wednesday
Any day of the week except Thursday
Any day of the week
Either Saturday or Sunday
Either Tuesday or Friday
Either Tuesday, Saturday or Sunday
Either Monday, Wednesday or Saturday
Any day of the week except Wednesday and Sunday
Either Monday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday
Any day of the week except Friday
Either Thursday or Saturday
Either Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday
NB Not all sites are available all year round. You will be sent further details once you have registered.

About you

Is there anything we need to know for your safety while you are volunteering (including medical conditions or allergies)?
For example: asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, severe allergies, or medication you may need in an emergency.
Do you have any access or support needs we should be aware of?
This might include things like needing clear instructions, sensitivity to noise, mobility or health considerations, anxiety in groups, or anything else that would help us support you. If you will be attending with a support worker, please state that here.

Contact preferences

Your details will be held on the Surrey Wildlife Trust database and will be used for the purpose of supporting you as an SWT volunteer. You will receive quarterly e-newsletters, annual social invites and other communications to keep you up to date with volunteering. If you provide an email address, these will be emailed to you. We promise never to sell or swap your details. Opt out at any time.
I understand that I will be added to Surrey Wildlife Trust's volunteer email list to receive weekly updates on practical conservation days
We’d love to keep you updated by email about Surrey Wildlife Trust and send you useful information on how you can get involved and help protect wildlife in Surrey.
Surrey Wildlife Trust will use your email address to contact you about how you can help protect Surrey’s wildlife. We promise never to sell or swap your details and you can opt out at any time. Click here to view our Privacy Policy.
We’d love to keep you updated by email about our Youth Movement and what you can do as a young person to take action for nature.

Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please ask your parent/guardian to complete the following questions and therefore register as a volunteer.

NB. They will also need to fill in this section if you are 16 or 17 years old and want to volunteer as a Livestock Checker.
Is your postcode the same as the above?
Is there anything we need to know for your safety while volunteering (including medical conditions or allergies)?
For example: asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, severe allergies, or medication you may need in an emergency.
Do you have any access or support needs we should be aware of?
This might include things like needing clear written instructions, sensitivity to noise, mobility or health considerations, anxiety in groups, or anything else that would help us support you.
I understand that I will be added to Surrey Wildlife Trust's volunteer email list to receive weekly updates on practical conservation days
We’d love to keep you updated by email about Surrey Wildlife Trust and send you useful information on how you can get involved and help protect wildlife in Surrey.
Surrey Wildlife Trust will use your email address to contact you about how you can help protect Surrey’s wildlife. We promise never to sell or swap your details and you can opt out at any time. Click here to view our Privacy Policy.

If you are 16 or 17 you are welcome to attend unaccompanied, however a Volunteer Parent Consent Form is required. The blank form is available to download at the bottom of the page, please ask your parent or guardian to complete and upload the completed form here.