Type of Business:
Visitor Attraction / Experience Provider / Leisure / Wellbeing
Business overview:
Kent Wildlife Trust is the county’s leading conservation charity, working at the forefront of efforts to tackle the climate and nature crises. With over 32,000 members and volunteers, the Trust manages more than 9,000 acres of land and plays a key role in protecting and restoring wildlife habitats across Kent. From ancient woodlands and wetlands to coastal reserves and urban green spaces, the Trust is actively transforming landscapes and reintroducing native species to ensure a wilder future for both nature and people.
Operating across multiple locations including Canterbury, Dover, Medway, Sevenoaks, Swale, Thanet, and headquartered in Maidstone, Kent Wildlife Trust brings conservation to life through education, community engagement, visitor centres, cafés, and hands-on nature experiences. Whether you're learning about wildflower meadows, supporting species recovery, or visiting a nature reserve, the Trust offers countless ways for people to connect with nature and be part of positive environmental change.
Types of employment available:
Full-time, part-time, seasonal staff, volunteers and apprentices
Why work with Kent Wildlife Trust?
Working with Kent Wildlife Trust means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to protecting the natural world. Every role, from conservation work and education to café service and visitor engagement, contributes to creating a better environment for people and wildlife alike. The Trust offers diverse career opportunities in a mission-driven setting, where your work directly supports biodiversity, community wellbeing, and climate resilience.
If you want to be part of a team that’s making a real difference - restoring wild places, empowering local communities, and shaping a greener, more sustainable Kent - then Kent Wildlife Trust is the ideal place to grow your career.
Check out current job vacancies:
You can find all current job, volunteering, and apprenticeship opportunities on their website:
www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/work-for-us
Interested in work placements?
Kent Wildlife Trust welcomes interest from those seeking work placements or partnerships.
To find out more, get in touch with the team at:
jobs@wilderkent.org.uk