Volunteer
Do good work for the great outdoors, make new friends and help us care for wild places.
By becoming a volunteer with us you can help make a difference for the wild places you love, whilst learning more about the Trust. Volunteering is a wonderful way to build new skills, meet like-minded people and make new friends.
There are plenty of ways that you can volunteer with us; including practical conservation; working in our Pitlochry visitor centre or helping our Local Member Groups. Not all of our opportunities are outdoors, so if you would like to support the Trust in other ways we would love to hear from you!
Get in touch
Tell us a bit about yourself and what volunteering opportunities you're interested in. We can't wait to hear from you.
How you can get involved
Practical conservation
Find out more and book your place on our latest practical conservation volunteering opportunities.
Wild Space volunteering
We're looking for friendly people to join our team in the Wild Space visitor centre in Pitlochry. You’ll be volunteering alongside a small team, where your key duties include: greeting visitors and answering their enquires, selling merchandise and encouraging visitors to support the John Muir Trust. Register your interest to find out more.
Local members' groups
Connect with Trust Members across the UK for volunteering opportunities, events, and more. Contact one of our groups: North East Scotland; Edinburgh; or North West England
Further opportunities
If you have skills and experience you feel would be useful to the Trust, please complete a contact form here.
Conservation volunteering opportunties with our partners
Or you could try: Friends of Nevis, and Highland Perthshire Community Land Trust.
Hear from our volunteers
Our amazing volunteers share what they get out of helping us look after wild places
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